Female students enrolled in STEM fields by education level in Türkiye
Türkiye: Female students enrolled in STEM fields by education level was 17.3% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
17.3%
Change on year
down 5.9%
World rank
11th
of 41 countries
All-time high
22.1%
in 2016
All-time low
14.0%
in 2022
Years of data
10
2015–2024
Female students enrolled in STEM fields by education level in Türkiye, 2015–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
In 2024, female students enrolled in stem fields by education level in Türkiye stood at 17.3%.
The figure is down 5.9% on the previous year and down 13.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, female students enrolled in stem fields by education level in Türkiye peaked at 22.1% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 14.0%, in 2022.
That places Türkiye 11th out of 41 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
Female students enrolled in STEM fields by education level in Türkiye, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 20.1% | — |
| 2016 | 22.1% | +10.0% |
| 2017 | 21.2% | -3.9% |
| 2018 | 18.7% | -11.8% |
| 2019 | 16.2% | -13.2% |
| 2020 | 14.0% | -13.7% |
| 2021 | 14.6% | +4.1% |
| 2022 | 14.0% | -4.2% |
| 2023 | 18.4% | +31.5% |
| 2024 | 17.3% | -5.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 19.7% | 16.2% | 22.1% | 5 |
| 2020s | 15.7% | 14.0% | 18.4% | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is female students enrolled in stem fields by education level in Türkiye?
- Female students enrolled in stem fields by education level in Türkiye was 17.3% in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest female students enrolled in stem fields by education level recorded in Türkiye?
- The highest recorded value was 22.1% in 2016.
- What is the lowest female students enrolled in stem fields by education level recorded in Türkiye?
- The lowest recorded value was 14.0% in 2022.
- How does Türkiye rank for female students enrolled in stem fields by education level?
- Türkiye ranks 11th out of 41 countries with data for 2024.
- Is female students enrolled in stem fields by education level rising or falling in Türkiye?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Türkiye data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Female students enrolled in STEM fields by education level. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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