Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Türkiye
Türkiye: Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled was 1.50 million number in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Türkiye, 1971–2018
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in number.
Analysis
Türkiye recorded 1.50 million number for enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in 2018. That is the highest value across all 48 years on record.
That represents a change of up 13.2% on the previous year and up 113.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Türkiye peaked at 1.50 million number in 2018 and was at its lowest, 4,201 number, in 1971.
That places Türkiye 24th out of 199 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Türkiye, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 4,201 number | — |
| 1972 | 5,599 number | +33.3% |
| 1973 | 5,899 number | +5.4% |
| 1974 | 5,727 number | -2.9% |
| 1975 | 4,943 number | -13.7% |
| 1976 | 4,914 number | -0.6% |
| 1977 | 4,884 number | -0.6% |
| 1978 | 4,855 number | -0.6% |
| 1979 | 5,105 number | +5.1% |
| 1980 | 4,898 number | -4.1% |
| 1981 | 4,691 number | -4.2% |
| 1982 | 5,582 number | +19.0% |
| 1983 | 5,725 number | +2.6% |
| 1984 | 6,103 number | +6.6% |
| 1985 | 82,598 number | +1253.4% |
| 1986 | 117,819 number | +42.6% |
| 1987 | 104,313 number | -11.5% |
| 1988 | 103,204 number | -1.1% |
| 1989 | 105,924 number | +2.6% |
| 1990 | 112,053 number | +5.8% |
| 1991 | 119,819 number | +6.9% |
| 1992 | 132,724 number | +10.8% |
| 1993 | 136,117 number | +2.6% |
| 1994 | 143,349 number | +5.3% |
| 1995 | 148,088 number | +3.3% |
| 1996 | 161,399 number | +9.0% |
| 1997 | 174,710 number | +8.2% |
| 1998 | 182,443 number | +4.4% |
| 1999 | 261,159 number | +43.1% |
| 2000 | 251,596 number | -3.7% |
| 2001 | 258,706 number | +2.8% |
| 2002 | 289,118 number | +11.8% |
| 2003 | 320,038 number | +10.7% |
| 2004 | 358,499 number | +12.0% |
| 2005 | 434,771 number | +21.3% |
| 2006 | 550,146 number | +26.5% |
| 2007 | 640,849 number | +16.5% |
| 2008 | 701,762 number | +9.5% |
| 2009 | 804,765 number | +14.7% |
| 2010 | 980,654 number | +21.9% |
| 2011 | 1.12 million number | +13.8% |
| 2012 | 1.17 million number | +4.8% |
| 2013 | 1.08 million number | -7.8% |
| 2014 | 1.06 million number | -1.7% |
| 2015 | 1.16 million number | +9.2% |
| 2016 | 1.21 million number | +4.5% |
| 2017 | 1.33 million number | +9.7% |
| 2018 | 1.50 million number | +13.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 5,125 number | 4,201 number | 5,899 number | 9 |
| 1980s | 54,086 number | 4,691 number | 117,819 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 157,186 number | 112,053 number | 261,159 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 461,025 number | 251,596 number | 804,765 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.18 million number | 980,654 number | 1.50 million number | 9 |
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 enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Türkiye?
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Türkiye was 1.50 million number in 2018, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled recorded in Türkiye?
- The highest recorded value was 1.50 million number in 2018.
- What is the lowest enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled recorded in Türkiye?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,201 number in 1971.
- How does Türkiye rank for enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled?
- Türkiye ranks 24th out of 199 countries with data for 2018.
- Is enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled rising or falling in Türkiye?
- Over the last ten years it is up 113.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Türkiye data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number) with 579 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.
Computed from
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes UNESCO Institute for Statistics
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About this data
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number) with 579 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.