Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED 6 and 7) in Turkey
Turkey: Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED 6 and 7) was 1.25 GPIA in 2023. ▲ Rising
Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED 6 and 7) in Turkey, 1999–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) in Turkey is 1.25 GPIA, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 21 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 16.8% on the previous year and up 28.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) in Turkey peaked at 1.25 GPIA in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.7134 GPIA, in 2001.
Turkey ranks 73rd of 108 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.
Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED 6 and 7) in Turkey, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 0.7355 GPIA | — |
| 2000 | 0.7254 GPIA | -1.4% |
| 2001 | 0.7134 GPIA | -1.6% |
| 2002 | 0.7274 GPIA | +2.0% |
| 2003 | 0.8164 GPIA | +12.2% |
| 2004 | 0.8847 GPIA | +8.4% |
| 2005 | 0.8904 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 2006 | 0.882 GPIA | -0.9% |
| 2007 | 0.8814 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2008 | 0.8803 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2009 | 0.8545 GPIA | -2.9% |
| 2010 | 0.8533 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 0.8978 GPIA | +5.2% |
| 2012 | 0.9773 GPIA | +8.9% |
| 2014 | 1.04 GPIA | +6.3% |
| 2018 | 1.14 GPIA | +9.7% |
| 2019 | 1.16 GPIA | +1.7% |
| 2020 | 1.1 GPIA | -5.0% |
| 2021 | 1.09 GPIA | -0.9% |
| 2022 | 1.07 GPIA | -1.8% |
| 2023 | 1.25 GPIA | +16.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.7355 GPIA | 0.7355 GPIA | 0.7355 GPIA | 1 |
| 2000s | 0.8256 GPIA | 0.7134 GPIA | 0.8904 GPIA | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.01 GPIA | 0.8533 GPIA | 1.16 GPIA | 6 |
| 2020s | 1.13 GPIA | 1.07 GPIA | 1.25 GPIA | 4 |
Countries ranked near Turkey
More education data for Turkey
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) -15.69 % change on previous year (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 184,069 (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 115,898 (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 3.56 million (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) -13.75 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 3.44 million (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) -17.6 % change on previous year (2023)
- Theoretical duration of primary education (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) in Turkey?
- Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) in Turkey was 1.25 GPIA in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) recorded in Turkey?
- The highest recorded value was 1.25 GPIA in 2023.
- What is the lowest gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) recorded in Turkey?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7134 GPIA in 2001.
- How does Turkey rank for gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7)?
- Turkey ranks 73rd out of 108 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) rising or falling in Turkey?
- Over the last ten years it is up 28.0%. 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 Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED 6 and 7) in tertiary education, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release