Japan vs Turkey: Teachers in tertiary education programmes, female
Japan
87,357
in 1995
Turkey
85,220
in 2023
Japan rank
12th
Turkey rank
14th
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, female over time
- Japan
- Turkey
How they compare
Japan currently reports 87,357 against 85,220 in Turkey, a difference of 2,137.
Across all 20 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.
Japan ranks 12th and Turkey ranks 14th of 172 countries.
Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Turkey | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 21,972 | 3,291 | 18,681 | Japan |
| 1980s | 33,496 | 6,730 | 26,766 | Japan |
| 1990s | 66,832 | 12,374 | 54,458 | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher teachers in tertiary education programmes, female, Japan or Turkey?
- Japan, at 87,357 against 85,220 in Turkey as of 1995.
- What is the difference in teachers in tertiary education programmes, female between Japan and Turkey?
- 2,137, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Turkey?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 1995.
- How do Japan and Turkey rank globally for teachers in tertiary education programmes, female?
- Japan ranks 12th and Turkey ranks 14th of 172 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Teachers in tertiary education programmes, female (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