Korea vs Türkiye: Total number of enrolled students, new entrants and graduates

Korea
1.36 million Persons
in 2024
Türkiye
2.06 million Persons
in 2023
Korea rank
1st
Türkiye rank
1st

Total number of enrolled students, new entrants and graduates over time

  • Korea
  • Türkiye
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How they compare

Türkiye currently reports 2.06 million Persons against 1.36 million Persons in Korea, a difference of 694,890 Persons.

That makes Türkiye's figure about 1.5 times Korea's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 10 shared years of data; in 2014 it was Korea ahead.

Korea ranks 1st and Türkiye ranks 1st of 3 groups.

Across the 2 decades both report, Korea averaged higher in 1 and Türkiye in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Korea Türkiye Difference Ahead
2010s 1.98 million Persons 1.31 million Persons 667,898 Persons Korea
2020s 1.61 million Persons 1.70 million Persons 89,680 Persons Türkiye

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total number of enrolled students, new entrants and graduates, Korea or Türkiye?
Türkiye, at 2.06 million Persons against 1.36 million Persons in Korea as of 2023.
What is the difference in total number of enrolled students, new entrants and graduates between Korea and Türkiye?
694,890 Persons, with Türkiye ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Korea and Türkiye?
10 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2023.
How do Korea and Türkiye rank globally for total number of enrolled students, new entrants and graduates?
Korea ranks 1st and Türkiye ranks 1st of 3 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Total number of enrolled students, new entrants and graduates — Students enrolled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Total number of enrolled students, new entrants and graduates — Students enrolled
Unit
Persons
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
37 places, 417 data points, 2013–2024
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This dataset contains data on the number of new entrants, enrolled students and graduates . The default table displays data on enrolled students for the latest year available and for a subset of education levels. The selection can be changed to display data: by year, by intensity, by sex and measure (graduates). 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.