India vs Türkiye: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, both sexes
India
235,616
in 2023
Türkiye
159,768
in 2023
India rank
3rd
Türkiye rank
6th
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, both sexes over time
- India
- Türkiye
How they compare
India currently reports 235,616 against 159,768 in Türkiye, a difference of 75,848.
That makes India's figure about 1.5 times Türkiye's.
Across all 11 years both countries report, India has been ahead every year.
India ranks 3rd and Türkiye ranks 6th of 143 countries.
India has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | India | Türkiye | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 134,444 | 89,916 | 44,528 | India |
| 2020s | 215,557 | 138,057 | 77,500 | India |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, both sexes, India or Türkiye?
- India, at 235,616 against 159,768 in Türkiye as of 2023.
- What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, both sexes between India and Türkiye?
- 75,848, with India ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for India and Türkiye?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2023.
- How do India and Türkiye rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, both sexes?
- India ranks 3rd and Türkiye ranks 6th of 143 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, both sexes (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