Initial government funding per tertiary student, constant PPP$ in Türkiye

Türkiye: Initial government funding per tertiary student, constant PPP$ was 9,049 in 2022. ▼ Falling

Latest (2022)
9,049
Change on year
down 16.5%
World rank
42nd
of 119 countries
All-time high
12,672
in 2011
All-time low
9,049
in 2022
Years of data
12
2011–2022

Initial government funding per tertiary student, constant PPP$ in Türkiye, 2011–2022

05.0k10.0k15.0k2011201620222011: 12.7k2012: 12.6k2013: 12.1k2014: 11.8k2015: 10.9k2016: 11.3k2017: 11.0k2018: 10.9k2019: 10.0k2020: 10.6k2021: 10.8k2022: 9.0k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

The most recent figure for initial government funding per tertiary student, constant ppp$ in Türkiye is 9,049, measured in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 12 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 16.5% on the previous year and down 28.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, initial government funding per tertiary student, constant ppp$ in Türkiye peaked at 12,672 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 9,049, in 2022.

That places Türkiye 42nd out of 119 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 11,466 9,988 12,672 9
2020s 10,158 9,049 10,831 3

Countries ranked near Türkiye

  1. 39 Portugal 9,287 compare
  2. 40 South Africa 9,131 compare
  3. 41 Republic of Korea 9,080 compare
  4. 43 Barbados 8,633
  5. 44 Israel 8,030 compare
  6. 45 Cyprus 7,677 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is initial government funding per tertiary student, constant ppp$ in Türkiye?
Initial government funding per tertiary student, constant ppp$ in Türkiye was 9,049 in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest initial government funding per tertiary student, constant ppp$ recorded in Türkiye?
The highest recorded value was 12,672 in 2011.
What is the lowest initial government funding per tertiary student, constant ppp$ recorded in Türkiye?
The lowest recorded value was 9,049 in 2022.
How does Türkiye rank for initial government funding per tertiary student, constant ppp$?
Türkiye ranks 42nd out of 119 countries with data for 2022.
Is initial government funding per tertiary student, constant ppp$ rising or falling in Türkiye?
Over the last ten years it is down 28.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Türkiye data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Initial government funding per tertiary student, constant PPP$. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Initial government funding per tertiary student, constant PPP$
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
119 places, 1,703 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release