Türkiye vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, female

Türkiye
80,415
in 2023
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
64,321
in 2023
Türkiye rank
6th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
9th

Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, female over time

  • Türkiye
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
020.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k199820102023

How they compare

Türkiye currently reports 80,415 against 64,321 in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 16,094.

That makes Türkiye's figure about 1.3 times United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 24 shared years of data; in 1998 it was United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.

Türkiye ranks 6th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 9th of 142 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Türkiye averaged higher in 1 and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Türkiye United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
1990s 6,996 26,942 19,946 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2000s 11,435 38,539 27,105 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2010s 33,218 50,114 16,896 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2020s 67,900 58,438 9,463 Türkiye

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, female, Türkiye or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Türkiye, at 80,415 against 64,321 in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2023.
What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, female between Türkiye and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
16,094, with Türkiye ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Türkiye and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
24 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2023.
How do Türkiye and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, female?
Türkiye ranks 6th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 9th of 142 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
358 places, 7,873 data points, 1996–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release