Italy vs Türkiye: Students by ISCED level, type of institution and study intensity

Italy
11.10 million Number
in 2012
Türkiye
21.26 million Number
in 2012
Italy rank
6th
Türkiye rank
1st

Students by ISCED level, type of institution and study intensity over time

  • Italy
  • Türkiye
05.0M10.0M15.0M20.0M199820052012

How they compare

Türkiye currently reports 21.26 million Number against 11.10 million Number in Italy, a difference of 10.16 million Number.

That makes Türkiye's figure about 1.9 times Italy's.

Across all 14 years both countries report, Türkiye has been ahead every year.

Italy ranks 6th and Türkiye ranks 1st of 44 countries.

Türkiye has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Italy Türkiye Difference Ahead
1990s 10.73 million Number 13.32 million Number 2.59 million Number Türkiye
2000s 10.97 million Number 16.32 million Number 5.34 million Number Türkiye
2010s 11.18 million Number 20.53 million Number 9.35 million Number Türkiye

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher students by isced level, type of institution and study intensity, Italy or Türkiye?
Türkiye, at 21.26 million Number against 11.10 million Number in Italy as of 2012.
What is the difference in students by isced level, type of institution and study intensity between Italy and Türkiye?
10.16 million Number, with Türkiye ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Türkiye?
14 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2012.
How do Italy and Türkiye rank globally for students by isced level, type of institution and study intensity?
Italy ranks 6th and Türkiye ranks 1st of 44 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Students by ISCED level, type of institution and study intensity (1998-2012). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Students by ISCED level, type of institution and study intensity (1998-2012)
Unit
Number
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
46 places, 653 data points, 1998–2012
Last refreshed