Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita (capita) in Turkey
Turkey: Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita (capita) was 0.0334 units per person in 2023. ▼ Falling
Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita in Turkey, 1971–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
In 2023, enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita in Turkey stood at 0.0334 units per person.
That represents a change of up 1.4% on the previous year and down 11.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita in Turkey peaked at 0.0771 units per person in 1971 and was at its lowest, 0.0318 units per person, in 2017.
That places Turkey 148th out of 204 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 49 years of available data.
Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita (capita) in Turkey, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 0.0771 units per person | — |
| 1972 | 0.0757 units per person | -1.7% |
| 1973 | 0.0753 units per person | -0.5% |
| 1974 | 0.0742 units per person | -1.5% |
| 1975 | 0.0729 units per person | -1.8% |
| 1976 | 0.0723 units per person | -0.9% |
| 1977 | 0.071 units per person | -1.7% |
| 1978 | 0.0688 units per person | -3.2% |
| 1979 | 0.0687 units per person | -0.1% |
| 1981 | 0.0667 units per person | -3.0% |
| 1982 | 0.0668 units per person | +0.2% |
| 1984 | 0.0699 units per person | +4.5% |
| 1985 | 0.0682 units per person | -2.4% |
| 1986 | 0.0677 units per person | -0.7% |
| 1987 | 0.0671 units per person | -0.9% |
| 1988 | 0.0674 units per person | +0.6% |
| 1989 | 0.0651 units per person | -3.4% |
| 1990 | 0.0647 units per person | -0.7% |
| 1991 | 0.0637 units per person | -1.5% |
| 1992 | 0.0628 units per person | -1.5% |
| 1993 | 0.0601 units per person | -4.3% |
| 1994 | 0.0572 units per person | -4.8% |
| 1995 | 0.0557 units per person | -2.6% |
| 1997 | 0.0537 units per person | -3.6% |
| 1999 | 0.054 units per person | +0.6% |
| 2000 | 0.0532 units per person | -1.6% |
| 2001 | 0.0533 units per person | +0.3% |
| 2002 | 0.053 units per person | -0.7% |
| 2003 | 0.0509 units per person | -4.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0504 units per person | -0.9% |
| 2005 | 0.0502 units per person | -0.4% |
| 2006 | 0.0497 units per person | -1.0% |
| 2007 | 0.0499 units per person | +0.4% |
| 2008 | 0.0491 units per person | -1.6% |
| 2009 | 0.0471 units per person | -4.2% |
| 2010 | 0.0466 units per person | -1.1% |
| 2011 | 0.0454 units per person | -2.4% |
| 2012 | 0.0439 units per person | -3.3% |
| 2013 | 0.0376 units per person | -14.4% |
| 2014 | 0.0369 units per person | -1.8% |
| 2015 | 0.0356 units per person | -3.7% |
| 2016 | 0.0346 units per person | -2.7% |
| 2017 | 0.0318 units per person | -8.2% |
| 2018 | 0.0322 units per person | +1.4% |
| 2019 | 0.0328 units per person | +1.8% |
| 2020 | 0.0326 units per person | -0.6% |
| 2021 | 0.0326 units per person | +0.1% |
| 2022 | 0.0329 units per person | +0.9% |
| 2023 | 0.0334 units per person | +1.4% |
Turkey compared with similar countries
- Turkey's 0.0334 units per person is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.048 units per person, 69% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Turkey's 0.0334 units per person is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0298 units per person, 1.1× the median. (53 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0729 units per person | 0.0687 units per person | 0.0771 units per person | 9 |
| 1980s | 0.0674 units per person | 0.0651 units per person | 0.0699 units per person | 8 |
| 1990s | 0.059 units per person | 0.0537 units per person | 0.0647 units per person | 8 |
| 2000s | 0.0507 units per person | 0.0471 units per person | 0.0533 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0377 units per person | 0.0318 units per person | 0.0466 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0329 units per person | 0.0326 units per person | 0.0334 units per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Turkey
More education data for Turkey
- 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 primary education, male (number), per capita in Turkey?
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita in Turkey was 0.0334 units per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita recorded in Turkey?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0771 units per person in 1971.
- What is the lowest enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita recorded in Turkey?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0318 units per person in 2017.
- How does Turkey rank for enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita?
- Turkey ranks 148th out of 204 countries with data for 2023.
- Is enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita rising or falling in Turkey?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Turkey data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Enrolment in primary education, male (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Enrolment in primary education, male (number) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Enrolment in primary education, male UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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Enrolment in primary education, male (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.