Current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of in Türkiye
Türkiye: Current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of was 19.5% in 2022. ▲ Rising
Current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of in Türkiye, 2011–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of in Türkiye is 19.5%, measured in 2022. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.
The figure is up 27.4% on the previous year and up 58.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of in Türkiye peaked at 19.5% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 11.8%, in 2017.
Türkiye ranks 47th of 101 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of in Türkiye, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 12.4% | — |
| 2012 | 12.3% | -0.8% |
| 2013 | 18.5% | +50.5% |
| 2014 | 14.4% | -22.0% |
| 2015 | 11.9% | -17.3% |
| 2016 | 12.9% | +8.3% |
| 2017 | 11.8% | -8.5% |
| 2018 | 13.0% | +10.5% |
| 2019 | 16.0% | +22.6% |
| 2020 | 12.7% | -20.6% |
| 2021 | 15.3% | +20.1% |
| 2022 | 19.5% | +27.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 13.7% | 11.8% | 18.5% | 9 |
| 2020s | 15.8% | 12.7% | 19.5% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Türkiye
More education data for Türkiye
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 788,294 (2023)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 184,302 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 1.05 million (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 980,973 (2023)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 12.31 million (2023)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 5.54 million (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 1.87 % change on previous year (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0649 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of in Türkiye?
- Current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of in Türkiye was 19.5% in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of recorded in Türkiye?
- The highest recorded value was 19.5% in 2022.
- What is the lowest current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of recorded in Türkiye?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.8% in 2017.
- How does Türkiye rank for current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of?
- Türkiye ranks 47th out of 101 countries with data for 2022.
- Is current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of rising or falling in Türkiye?
- Over the last ten years it is up 58.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Türkiye data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in upper secondary public institutions (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release