Initial government funding per secondary student, constant PPP$ in Turkey
Turkey: Initial government funding per secondary student, constant PPP$ was 3,630 in 2022. ▲ Rising
Initial government funding per secondary student, constant PPP$ in Turkey, 2011–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for initial government funding per secondary student, constant ppp$ in Turkey is 3,630, measured in 2022.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 11.0% on the previous year and down 6.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, initial government funding per secondary student, constant ppp$ in Turkey peaked at 5,143 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 3,563, in 2011.
That places Turkey 63rd out of 111 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Initial government funding per secondary student, constant PPP$ in Turkey, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 3,563 | — |
| 2012 | 3,875 | +8.7% |
| 2013 | 4,268 | +10.1% |
| 2014 | 4,476 | +4.9% |
| 2015 | 3,902 | -12.8% |
| 2016 | 5,143 | +31.8% |
| 2017 | 4,383 | -14.8% |
| 2018 | 4,570 | +4.3% |
| 2019 | 4,996 | +9.3% |
| 2020 | 4,262 | -14.7% |
| 2021 | 4,076 | -4.4% |
| 2022 | 3,630 | -11.0% |
Turkey compared with similar countries
- Turkey's 3,630 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3,321, 1.1× the median. (32 countries reporting)
- Turkey's 3,630 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 11,348, 32% of the median. (36 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 4,353 | 3,563 | 5,143 | 9 |
| 2020s | 3,989 | 3,630 | 4,262 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Turkey
More education data for Turkey
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 99.5 (2017)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 99.4 (2023)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 788,294 (2023)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 184,302 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 1.05 million (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 980,973 (2023)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 12.31 million (2023)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 5.54 million (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 1.87 % change on previous year (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is initial government funding per secondary student, constant ppp$ in Turkey?
- Initial government funding per secondary student, constant ppp$ in Turkey was 3,630 in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest initial government funding per secondary student, constant ppp$ recorded in Turkey?
- The highest recorded value was 5,143 in 2016.
- What is the lowest initial government funding per secondary student, constant ppp$ recorded in Turkey?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,563 in 2011.
- How does Turkey rank for initial government funding per secondary student, constant ppp$?
- Turkey ranks 63rd out of 111 countries with data for 2022.
- Is initial government funding per secondary student, constant ppp$ rising or falling in Turkey?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.3%. 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 Initial government funding per secondary student, constant PPP$. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release