Germany vs Türkiye: Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from
Germany
23.8%
in 2024
Türkiye
24.0%
in 2023
Germany rank
82nd
Türkiye rank
79th
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from over time
- Germany
- Türkiye
How they compare
Türkiye currently reports 24.0% against 23.8% in Germany, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 8 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Germany ahead.
Germany ranks 82nd and Türkiye ranks 79th of 124 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 2 and Türkiye in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Türkiye | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 17.1% | 16.3% | 0.8% | Germany |
| 2000s | 17.1% | 16.9% | 0.2% | Germany |
| 2010s | 23.6% | 30.3% | 6.7% | Türkiye |
| 2020s | 25.2% | 25.8% | 0.7% | Türkiye |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from, Germany or Türkiye?
- Türkiye, at 24.0% against 23.8% in Germany as of 2023.
- What is the difference in percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from between Germany and Türkiye?
- 0.2%, with Türkiye ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Türkiye?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2023.
- How do Germany and Türkiye rank globally for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from?
- Germany ranks 82nd and Türkiye ranks 79th of 124 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Business, Administration and Law programmes, both sexes (%). 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