Enrolment in tertiary education, all … education annual growth rate in Turkey

Turkey: Enrolment in tertiary education, all … education annual growth rate was -13.75 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
-13.75 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 1,132.4%
World rank
170th
of 177 countries
All-time high
33.45 % change on previous year
in 1994
All-time low
-15.21 % change on previous year
in 1980
Years of data
46
1972–2023

Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) in Turkey, 1972–2023

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

In 2023, enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) in Turkey stood at -13.75 % change on previous year.

The figure is down 1,132.4% on the previous year and down 193.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) in Turkey peaked at 33.45 % change on previous year in 1994 and was at its lowest, -15.21 % change on previous year, in 1980.

That places Turkey 170th out of 177 countries with data for 2023, putting it 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 … education annual growth rate in Turkey, year by year

Annual values for Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number), annual growth rate in Turkey, 1972 to 2023.
Year % change on previous year Change
1972 1.8 % change on previous year —
1973 1.93 % change on previous year +7.3%
1974 12.41 % change on previous year +542.5%
1975 24.25 % change on previous year +95.4%
1976 14.05 % change on previous year -42.1%
1977 26.22 % change on previous year +86.6%
1978 14.09 % change on previous year -46.3%
1979 3.18 % change on previous year -77.4%
1980 -15.21 % change on previous year -577.9%
1983 28.71 % change on previous year -288.7%
1984 32.62 % change on previous year +13.6%
1985 16.24 % change on previous year -50.2%
1986 15.75 % change on previous year -3.0%
1987 11.1 % change on previous year -29.6%
1988 5.54 % change on previous year -50.1%
1989 12.18 % change on previous year +120.0%
1990 15.13 % change on previous year +24.2%
1991 9.66 % change on previous year -36.1%
1992 9.58 % change on previous year -0.9%
1993 15.72 % change on previous year +64.1%
1994 33.45 % change on previous year +112.7%
1995 5.26 % change on previous year -84.3%
1998 10.53 % change on previous year +100.1%
1999 4.21 % change on previous year -60.0%
2002 5.85 % change on previous year +39.0%
2003 16.74 % change on previous year +186.3%
2004 0.7367 % change on previous year -95.6%
2005 8 % change on previous year +985.7%
2006 12.51 % change on previous year +56.4%
2007 5.27 % change on previous year -57.9%
2008 4.44 % change on previous year -15.8%
2009 16.84 % change on previous year +279.4%
2010 22.92 % change on previous year +36.1%
2011 10.01 % change on previous year -56.3%
2012 14.78 % change on previous year +47.6%
2013 14.68 % change on previous year -0.7%
2014 10.55 % change on previous year -28.1%
2015 11.09 % change on previous year +5.1%
2016 10.1 % change on previous year -8.9%
2017 7.99 % change on previous year -20.9%
2018 6.04 % change on previous year -24.4%
2019 5.16 % change on previous year -14.6%
2020 4.23 % change on previous year -18.1%
2021 5.71 % change on previous year +35.0%
2022 1.33 % change on previous year -76.7%
2023 -13.75 % change on previous year -1132.4%

Turkey compared with similar countries

  • Turkey's -13.75 % change on previous year is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.7 % change on previous year. (51 countries reporting)
  • Turkey's -13.75 % change on previous year is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.66 % change on previous year. (52 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Enrolment in tertiary education, all … education 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.

YearChange FromTo
2023 -1132.4% 1.33 % change on previous year -13.75 % change on previous year
2005 +985.7% 0.7367 % change on previous year 8 % change on previous year
1980 -577.9% 3.18 % change on previous year -15.21 % change on previous year
1974 +542.5% 1.93 % change on previous year 12.41 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 12.24 % change on previous year 1.8 % change on previous year 26.22 % change on previous year 8
1980s 13.36 % change on previous year -15.21 % change on previous year 32.62 % change on previous year 8
1990s 12.94 % change on previous year 4.21 % change on previous year 33.45 % change on previous year 8
2000s 8.8 % change on previous year 0.7367 % change on previous year 16.84 % change on previous year 8
2010s 11.33 % change on previous year 5.16 % change on previous year 22.92 % change on previous year 10
2020s -0.6204 % change on previous year -13.75 % change on previous year 5.71 % change on previous year 4

Countries ranked near Turkey

  1. 167 Bulgaria -9.59 % change on previous year compare
  2. 168 Kuwait -10.33 % change on previous year compare
  3. 169 Saint Lucia -11.72 % change on previous year compare
  4. 171 Central African Republic -14.04 % change on previous year compare
  5. 172 Uganda -14.46 % change on previous year compare
  6. 173 Cuba -15.24 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) in Turkey?
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) in Turkey was -13.75 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) recorded in Turkey?
The highest recorded value was 33.45 % change on previous year in 1994.
What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) recorded in Turkey?
The lowest recorded value was -15.21 % change on previous year in 1980.
How does Turkey rank for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number)?
Turkey ranks 170th out of 177 countries with data for 2023.
Is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) rising or falling in Turkey?
Over the last ten years it is down 193.7%. 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, female (number), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
398 places, 16,127 data points, 1971–2025
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The year-on-year percentage change in Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.