Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 7 programmes, both sexes in Turkey
Turkey: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 7 programmes, both sexes was 583,939 number in 2018. ▲ Rising
Latest (2018)
583,939 number
Change on year
down 2.4%
World rank
9th
of 107 countries
All-time high
598,531 number
in 2017
All-time low
314,819 number
in 2013
Years of data
6
2013–2018
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 7 programmes, both sexes in Turkey, 2013–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2018, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, both sexes in Turkey stood at 583,939 number.
The figure is down 2.4% on the previous year and up 85.5% over ten years.
Turkey ranks 9th of 107 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 7 programmes, both sexes in Turkey, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 314,819 number | — |
| 2014 | 355,793 number | +13.0% |
| 2015 | 443,252 number | +24.6% |
| 2016 | 527,392 number | +19.0% |
| 2017 | 598,531 number | +13.5% |
| 2018 | 583,939 number | -2.4% |
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More education data for Turkey
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,022 tertiary education (2023)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2023)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 299,967 (2023)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 68.4% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 21.0% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, both sexes in Turkey?
- Enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, both sexes in Turkey was 583,939 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, both sexes recorded in Turkey?
- The highest recorded value was 598,531 number in 2017.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, both sexes recorded in Turkey?
- The lowest recorded value was 314,819 number in 2013.
- How does Turkey rank for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, both sexes?
- Turkey ranks 9th out of 107 countries with data for 2018.
- Is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, both sexes rising or falling in Turkey?
- Over the last ten years it is up 85.5%. 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 7 programmes, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total number of students enrolled in public and private tertiary education institutions in programmes on the masters or equivalent (ISCED 7) level.