Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, female (number) in Turkey
Turkey: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, female (number) was 1.88 million number in 2018. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, female in Turkey, 2013–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
Turkey recorded 1.88 million number for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, female in 2018. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
That represents a change of up 4.1% on the previous year and up 35.0% over ten years.
That places Turkey 6th out of 105 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top 10%.
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, female (number) in Turkey, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 1.40 million number | — |
| 2014 | 1.50 million number | +7.8% |
| 2015 | 1.61 million number | +7.2% |
| 2016 | 1.72 million number | +6.9% |
| 2017 | 1.81 million number | +5.1% |
| 2018 | 1.88 million number | +4.1% |
Turkey compared with similar countries
- Turkey's 1.88 million number is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 148,829 number, 12.7× the median. (32 countries reporting)
- Turkey's 1.88 million number is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 103,875 number, 18.1× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Countries ranked near Turkey
More education data for Turkey
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 99.5 (2017)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 99.4 (2023)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, female in Turkey?
- Enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, female in Turkey was 1.88 million number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, female recorded in Turkey?
- The highest recorded value was 1.88 million number in 2018.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, female recorded in Turkey?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.40 million number in 2013.
- How does Turkey rank for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, female?
- Turkey ranks 6th out of 105 countries with data for 2018.
- Is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, female rising or falling in Turkey?
- Over the last ten years it is up 35.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Turkey data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total number of female students enrolled in public and private tertiary education institutions in programmes on the bachelors or equivalent (ISCED 6) level.