Enrolment in tertiary education, all … both annual growth rate in Turkey
Turkey: Enrolment in tertiary education, all … both annual growth rate was -15.69 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in Turkey, 1972–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Turkey recorded -15.69 % change on previous year for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 8,040.1% on the previous year and down 209.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in Turkey peaked at 42.48 % change on previous year in 1975 and was at its lowest, -17.59 % change on previous year, in 1980.
Turkey ranks 184th of 189 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Enrolment in tertiary education, all … both annual growth rate in Turkey, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | -0.0713 % change on previous year | — |
| 1973 | 1.42 % change on previous year | -2087.4% |
| 1974 | 7.68 % change on previous year | +442.1% |
| 1975 | 42.48 % change on previous year | +453.3% |
| 1976 | 23.9 % change on previous year | -43.7% |
| 1977 | 10.14 % change on previous year | -57.6% |
| 1978 | -0.1252 % change on previous year | -101.2% |
| 1979 | -5.64 % change on previous year | +4402.8% |
| 1980 | -17.59 % change on previous year | +212.1% |
| 1981 | -12.01 % change on previous year | -31.7% |
| 1982 | 3.36 % change on previous year | -128.0% |
| 1983 | 10.8 % change on previous year | +221.8% |
| 1984 | 18.85 % change on previous year | +74.5% |
| 1985 | 24.52 % change on previous year | +30.0% |
| 1986 | 12.65 % change on previous year | -48.4% |
| 1987 | 7.47 % change on previous year | -41.0% |
| 1988 | 5.81 % change on previous year | -22.1% |
| 1989 | 11.26 % change on previous year | +93.7% |
| 1990 | 15.28 % change on previous year | +35.6% |
| 1991 | 9.4 % change on previous year | -38.5% |
| 1992 | 8.12 % change on previous year | -13.6% |
| 1993 | 13.93 % change on previous year | +71.6% |
| 1994 | 23.75 % change on previous year | +70.5% |
| 1995 | 2.73 % change on previous year | -88.5% |
| 1998 | -1.7 % change on previous year | -162.3% |
| 1999 | 3.91 % change on previous year | -329.8% |
| 2002 | 4.39 % change on previous year | +12.3% |
| 2003 | 14.34 % change on previous year | +226.6% |
| 2004 | 2.82 % change on previous year | -80.3% |
| 2005 | 6.78 % change on previous year | +140.0% |
| 2006 | 11.23 % change on previous year | +65.7% |
| 2007 | 4.73 % change on previous year | -57.9% |
| 2008 | 3.22 % change on previous year | -31.9% |
| 2009 | 15.46 % change on previous year | +380.6% |
| 2010 | 20.69 % change on previous year | +33.8% |
| 2011 | 8.15 % change on previous year | -60.6% |
| 2012 | 14.05 % change on previous year | +72.4% |
| 2013 | 14.29 % change on previous year | +1.7% |
| 2014 | 9.99 % change on previous year | -30.1% |
| 2015 | 10.79 % change on previous year | +8.0% |
| 2016 | 10.33 % change on previous year | -4.2% |
| 2017 | 7.62 % change on previous year | -26.2% |
| 2018 | 5.02 % change on previous year | -34.1% |
| 2019 | 2.84 % change on previous year | -43.3% |
| 2020 | 2.58 % change on previous year | -9.2% |
| 2021 | 3.82 % change on previous year | +47.9% |
| 2022 | 0.1976 % change on previous year | -94.8% |
| 2023 | -15.69 % change on previous year | -8040.1% |
Turkey compared with similar countries
- Turkey's -15.69 % change on previous year is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.92 % change on previous year. (53 countries reporting)
- Turkey's -15.69 % change on previous year is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.11 % change on previous year. (52 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Enrolment in tertiary education, all … both annual growth rate in Turkey changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | -8040.1% | 0.1976 % change on previous year | -15.69 % change on previous year |
| 1979 | -4402.8% | -0.1252 % change on previous year | -5.64 % change on previous year |
| 1973 | +2087.4% | -0.0713 % change on previous year | 1.42 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 9.97 % change on previous year | -5.64 % change on previous year | 42.48 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1980s | 6.51 % change on previous year | -17.59 % change on previous year | 24.52 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 9.43 % change on previous year | -1.7 % change on previous year | 23.75 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 2000s | 7.87 % change on previous year | 2.82 % change on previous year | 15.46 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 2010s | 10.38 % change on previous year | 2.84 % change on previous year | 20.69 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -2.27 % change on previous year | -15.69 % change on previous year | 3.82 % change on previous year | 4 |
Countries ranked near Turkey
- 181 Uganda -11.08 % change on previous year compare
- 182 Bulgaria -11.58 % change on previous year compare
- 183 Democratic Republic of Congo -13.35 % change on previous year compare
- 185 Cuba -16.76 % change on previous year compare
- 186 Tanzania -19.88 % change on previous year compare
- 187 Tonga -23.7 % change on previous year compare
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 tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in Turkey?
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in Turkey was -15.69 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) recorded in Turkey?
- The highest recorded value was 42.48 % change on previous year in 1975.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) recorded in Turkey?
- The lowest recorded value was -17.59 % change on previous year in 1980.
- How does Turkey rank for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number)?
- Turkey ranks 184th out of 189 countries with data for 2023.
- Is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) rising or falling in Turkey?
- Over the last ten years it is down 209.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Turkey data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
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- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes UNESCO Institute for Statistics
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The year-on-year percentage change in Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.