Educational attainment, at least Master's or equivalent, population in Turkey
Turkey: Educational attainment, at least Master's or equivalent, population was 14.5% in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Educational attainment, at least Master's or equivalent, population in Turkey, 2013–2023
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in cumulative.
Analysis
The most recent figure for educational attainment, at least master's or equivalent, population in Turkey is 14.5%, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.
That represents a change of up 5.4% on the previous year and up 1,066.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, educational attainment, at least master's or equivalent, population in Turkey peaked at 14.5% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1.2%, in 2013.
That places Turkey 23rd out of 77 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
Educational attainment, at least Master's or equivalent, population in Turkey, year by year
| Year | cumulative | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 1.2% | — |
| 2014 | 1.3% | +6.7% |
| 2015 | 1.4% | +9.2% |
| 2016 | 1.5% | +2.6% |
| 2017 | 1.9% | +29.2% |
| 2019 | 2.2% | +15.6% |
| 2022 | 13.7% | +519.6% |
| 2023 | 14.5% | +5.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.6% | 1.2% | 2.2% | 6 |
| 2020s | 14.1% | 13.7% | 14.5% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Turkey
More education data for Turkey
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 2.69 million (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.91 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita 0.0315 units per person (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 2.85 million (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.84 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita 0.0334 units per person (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 12.31 million (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 4.03 % change on previous year (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 299,967 (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate -3.39 % change on previous year (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is educational attainment, at least master's or equivalent, population in Turkey?
- Educational attainment, at least master's or equivalent, population in Turkey was 14.5% in 2023, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest educational attainment, at least master's or equivalent, population recorded in Turkey?
- The highest recorded value was 14.5% in 2023.
- What is the lowest educational attainment, at least master's or equivalent, population recorded in Turkey?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.2% in 2013.
- How does Turkey rank for educational attainment, at least master's or equivalent, population?
- Turkey ranks 23rd out of 77 countries with data for 2023.
- Is educational attainment, at least master's or equivalent, population rising or falling in Turkey?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,066.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Turkey data come from?
- The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Educational attainment, at least Master's or equivalent, population 25+, female (%) (cumulative). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed Master's or equivalent.