Japan vs Turkey: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 7 programmes, male
Japan
210,760
in 2023
Turkey
321,444
in 2023
Japan rank
13th
Turkey rank
10th
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 7 programmes, male over time
- Japan
- Turkey
How they compare
Turkey currently reports 321,444 against 210,760 in Japan, a difference of 110,684.
That makes Turkey's figure about 1.5 times Japan's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Japan ahead.
Japan ranks 13th and Turkey ranks 10th of 127 countries.
Turkey has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Turkey | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 210,429 | 274,138 | 63,709 | Turkey |
| 2020s | 209,870 | 271,663 | 61,793 | Turkey |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, male, Japan or Turkey?
- Turkey, at 321,444 against 210,760 in Japan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, male between Japan and Turkey?
- 110,684, with Turkey ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Turkey?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2023.
- How do Japan and Turkey rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, male?
- Japan ranks 13th and Turkey ranks 10th of 127 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 7 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