Educational attainment, Doctoral or equivalent, population 25+ in Türkiye

Türkiye: Educational attainment, Doctoral or equivalent, population 25+ was 2.5% in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
2.5%
Change on year
up 8.5%
World rank
2nd
of 58 countries
All-time high
2.5%
in 2023
All-time low
0.3%
in 2013
Years of data
9
2013–2023

Educational attainment, Doctoral or equivalent, population 25+ in Türkiye, 2013–2023

0.511.522.52013201820232013: 0.268 cumulative2014: 0.275 cumulative2015: 0.283 cumulative2016: 0.286 cumulative2017: 0.339 cumulative2019: 0.343 cumulative2021: 2 cumulative2022: 2.3 cumulative2023: 2.5 cumulative

Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in cumulative.

Analysis

The most recent figure for educational attainment, doctoral or equivalent, population 25+ in Türkiye is 2.5%, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 8.5% on the previous year and up 822.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, educational attainment, doctoral or equivalent, population 25+ in Türkiye peaked at 2.5% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.3%, in 2013.

That places Türkiye 2nd out of 58 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.

Educational attainment, Doctoral or equivalent, population 25+ in Türkiye, year by year

Annual values for Educational attainment, Doctoral or equivalent, population 25+, female (%) (cumulative) in Türkiye, 2013 to 2023.
Year cumulative Change
2013 0.3%
2014 0.3% +2.6%
2015 0.3% +3.2%
2016 0.3% +0.8%
2017 0.3% +18.6%
2019 0.3% +1.1%
2021 2.0% +479.8%
2022 2.3% +14.6%
2023 2.5% +8.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 0.3% 0.3% 0.3% 6
2020s 2.2% 2.0% 2.5% 3

Countries ranked near Türkiye

  1. 1 Switzerland 2.5% compare
  2. 3 Slovenia 2.3% compare
  3. 4 Luxembourg 2.1% compare
  4. 5 United States of America 2.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is educational attainment, doctoral or equivalent, population 25+ in Türkiye?
Educational attainment, doctoral or equivalent, population 25+ in Türkiye was 2.5% in 2023, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
What is the highest educational attainment, doctoral or equivalent, population 25+ recorded in Türkiye?
The highest recorded value was 2.5% in 2023.
What is the lowest educational attainment, doctoral or equivalent, population 25+ recorded in Türkiye?
The lowest recorded value was 0.3% in 2013.
How does Türkiye rank for educational attainment, doctoral or equivalent, population 25+?
Türkiye ranks 2nd out of 58 countries with data for 2023.
Is educational attainment, doctoral or equivalent, population 25+ rising or falling in Türkiye?
Over the last ten years it is up 822.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Türkiye data come from?
The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Educational attainment, Doctoral or equivalent, population 25+, female (%) (cumulative). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Educational attainment, Doctoral or equivalent, population 25+, female (%) (cumulative)
Unit
cumulative
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
58 places, 574 data points, 1994–2024
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The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed Doctoral or equivalent.