Government expenditure on education, constant PPP$ in Turkey
Turkey: Government expenditure on education, constant PPP$ was 106,366 millions in 2022. ▲ Rising
Government expenditure on education, constant PPP$ in Turkey, 1993–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in millions.
Analysis
Turkey recorded 106,366 millions for government expenditure on education, constant ppp$ in 2022.
That represents a change of down 7.7% on the previous year and up 17.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, government expenditure on education, constant ppp$ in Turkey peaked at 127,570 millions in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.0246 millions, in 1998.
Turkey ranks 15th of 166 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.
Government expenditure on education, constant PPP$ in Turkey, year by year
| Year | millions | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 22,956 millions | — |
| 1994 | 22,270 millions | -3.0% |
| 1995 | 15,791 millions | -29.1% |
| 1998 | 0.0246 millions | -100.0% |
| 2011 | 82,938 millions | +336463186.0% |
| 2012 | 90,320 millions | +8.9% |
| 2013 | 97,038 millions | +7.4% |
| 2014 | 103,420 millions | +6.6% |
| 2015 | 107,050 millions | +3.5% |
| 2016 | 118,886 millions | +11.1% |
| 2017 | 119,407 millions | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 122,255 millions | +2.4% |
| 2019 | 127,570 millions | +4.3% |
| 2020 | 117,850 millions | -7.6% |
| 2021 | 115,184 millions | -2.3% |
| 2022 | 106,366 millions | -7.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 15,254 millions | 0.0246 millions | 22,956 millions | 4 |
| 2010s | 107,654 millions | 82,938 millions | 127,570 millions | 9 |
| 2020s | 113,133 millions | 106,366 millions | 117,850 millions | 3 |
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More education data for Turkey
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of lower secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- 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 years (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is government expenditure on education, constant ppp$ in Turkey?
- Government expenditure on education, constant ppp$ in Turkey was 106,366 millions in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest government expenditure on education, constant ppp$ recorded in Turkey?
- The highest recorded value was 127,570 millions in 2019.
- What is the lowest government expenditure on education, constant ppp$ recorded in Turkey?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0246 millions in 1998.
- How does Turkey rank for government expenditure on education, constant ppp$?
- Turkey ranks 15th out of 166 countries with data for 2022.
- Is government expenditure on education, constant ppp$ rising or falling in Turkey?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.8%. 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 Government expenditure on education, constant PPP$ (millions). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release