Türkiye vs United States of America: Number of national tertiary students enrolled abroad

Türkiye
55,632 Persons
in 2023
United States of America
102,045 Persons
in 2023
Türkiye rank
1st
United States of America rank
3rd

Number of national tertiary students enrolled abroad over time

  • Türkiye
  • United States of America
20.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k100.0k201320182023

How they compare

United States of America currently reports 102,045 Persons against 55,632 Persons in Türkiye, a difference of 46,413 Persons.

That makes United States of America's figure about 1.8 times Türkiye's.

Across all 11 years both countries report, United States of America has been ahead every year.

Türkiye ranks 1st and United States of America ranks 3rd of 7 countries.

United States of America has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Türkiye United States of America Difference Ahead
2010s 35,282 Persons 60,676 Persons 25,393 Persons United States of America
2020s 47,170 Persons 92,201 Persons 45,032 Persons United States of America

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of national tertiary students enrolled abroad, Türkiye or United States of America?
United States of America, at 102,045 Persons against 55,632 Persons in Türkiye as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of national tertiary students enrolled abroad between Türkiye and United States of America?
46,413 Persons, with United States of America ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Türkiye and United States of America?
11 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2023.
How do Türkiye and United States of America rank globally for number of national tertiary students enrolled abroad?
Türkiye ranks 1st and United States of America ranks 3rd of 7 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Number of national tertiary students enrolled abroad. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Number of national tertiary students enrolled abroad
Unit
Persons
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
42 places, 462 data points, 2013–2023
Last refreshed

This dataset contains data on the total number of mobile national students abroad. Data for the latest available year are preliminary. Final data will be released on 29 September 2026. For more information, please consult the Education at a Glance web page and the OECD Handbook for Internationally Comparative Education Statistics: Concepts, Standards, Definitions and Classifications.