Educational attainment rate, completed Doctoral or equivalent in Türkiye
Türkiye: Educational attainment rate, completed Doctoral or equivalent was 0.8201 GPIA in 2023. ▲ Rising
Educational attainment rate, completed Doctoral or equivalent in Türkiye, 2013–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
Türkiye recorded 0.8201 GPIA for educational attainment rate, completed doctoral or equivalent in 2023.
The figure is down 0.1% on the previous year and up 28.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, educational attainment rate, completed doctoral or equivalent in Türkiye peaked at 0.8206 GPIA in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.6363 GPIA, in 2013.
That places Türkiye 20th out of 59 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.6684 GPIA | 0.6363 GPIA | 0.7285 GPIA | 6 |
| 2020s | 0.7982 GPIA | 0.754 GPIA | 0.8206 GPIA | 3 |
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More education data for Türkiye
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 299,967 (2023)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 68.4% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 21.0% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 10 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 102.44 (2023)
- School enrollment, primary 102.4% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is educational attainment rate, completed doctoral or equivalent in Türkiye?
- Educational attainment rate, completed doctoral or equivalent in Türkiye was 0.8201 GPIA in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest educational attainment rate, completed doctoral or equivalent recorded in Türkiye?
- The highest recorded value was 0.8206 GPIA in 2022.
- What is the lowest educational attainment rate, completed doctoral or equivalent recorded in Türkiye?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6363 GPIA in 2013.
- How does Türkiye rank for educational attainment rate, completed doctoral or equivalent?
- Türkiye ranks 20th out of 59 countries with data for 2023.
- Is educational attainment rate, completed doctoral or equivalent rising or falling in Türkiye?
- Over the last ten years it is up 28.9%. 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 Educational attainment rate, completed Doctoral or equivalent education, population 25+ years, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release