Foreign students by level of education and country of destination in Türkiye
Türkiye: Foreign students by level of education and country of destination was 56,289 in 2012. ▲ Rising
Latest (2012)
56,289
Change on year
up 171.7%
World rank
2nd
of 45 countries
All-time high
56,289
in 2012
All-time low
20,719
in 2011
Years of data
6
2005–2012
Foreign students by level of education and country of destination in Türkiye, 2005–2012
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
Türkiye recorded 56,289 for foreign students by level of education and country of destination in 2012. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
The figure is up 171.7% on the previous year and up 62.6% over ten years.
Türkiye ranks 2nd of 45 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Foreign students by level of education and country of destination in Türkiye, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 34,610 | — |
| 2008 | 38,250 | +10.5% |
| 2009 | 43,937 | +14.9% |
| 2010 | 48,710 | +10.9% |
| 2011 | 20,719 | -57.5% |
| 2012 | 56,289 | +171.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 38,932 | 34,610 | 43,937 | 3 |
| 2010s | 41,906 | 20,719 | 56,289 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Türkiye
More education data for Türkiye
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 39 - Projected youth 67.84 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years (2040)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 39 - Projected youth 31.95 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years (2040)
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- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 39 - Projected youth 81.05 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years (2040)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 39 - Projected youth 18.95 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years (2040)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 39 - Projected youth 0.0006 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years (2040)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 38 - Projected education 3.11 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over (2040)
- Participation rate in education and training (last 4 weeks) by NUTS 2 11.3% (2025)
- Early leavers from education and training by NUTS 2 region 17.9% (2025)
- Proportion of total government spending on essential services 11.3% (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is foreign students by level of education and country of destination in Türkiye?
- Foreign students by level of education and country of destination in Türkiye was 56,289 in 2012, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest foreign students by level of education and country of destination recorded in Türkiye?
- The highest recorded value was 56,289 in 2012.
- What is the lowest foreign students by level of education and country of destination recorded in Türkiye?
- The lowest recorded value was 20,719 in 2011.
- How does Türkiye rank for foreign students by level of education and country of destination?
- Türkiye ranks 2nd out of 45 countries with data for 2012.
- Is foreign students by level of education and country of destination rising or falling in Türkiye?
- Over the last ten years it is up 62.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Türkiye data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Foreign students by level of education and country of destination (2005-2012). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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