Brazil vs Türkiye: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male
Brazil
4.29 million
in 2024
Türkiye
3.44 million
in 2023
Brazil rank
5th
Türkiye rank
6th
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male over time
- Brazil
- Türkiye
How they compare
Brazil currently reports 4.29 million against 3.44 million in Türkiye, a difference of 849,530.
That makes Brazil's figure about 1.2 times Türkiye's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 38 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Brazil ahead.
Brazil ranks 5th and Türkiye ranks 6th of 195 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 5 and Türkiye in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Türkiye | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 468,735 | 164,481 | 304,255 | Brazil |
| 1980s | 733,044 | 290,163 | 442,880 | Brazil |
| 1990s | 852,350 | 648,964 | 203,386 | Brazil |
| 2000s | 2.02 million | 1.24 million | 779,274 | Brazil |
| 2010s | 3.40 million | 3.10 million | 298,465 | Brazil |
| 2020s | 3.98 million | 3.99 million | 3,442 | Türkiye |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male, Brazil or Türkiye?
- Brazil, at 4.29 million against 3.44 million in Türkiye as of 2024.
- What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male between Brazil and Türkiye?
- 849,530, with Brazil ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Türkiye?
- 38 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2023.
- How do Brazil and Türkiye rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male?
- Brazil ranks 5th and Türkiye ranks 6th of 195 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release