Initial household funding … household percentage GDP capita in Turkey
Turkey: Initial household funding … household percentage GDP capita was 1.8% in 2022. ▼ Falling
Initial household funding per secondary student as a percentage of in Turkey, 2011–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Turkey recorded 1.8% for initial household funding per secondary student as a percentage of in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 12 years on record.
The figure is down 53.2% on the previous year and down 58.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, initial household funding per secondary student as a percentage of in Turkey peaked at 4.7% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 1.8%, in 2022.
That places Turkey 33rd out of 50 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.
Initial household funding … household percentage GDP capita in Turkey, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 4.0% | — |
| 2012 | 4.4% | +9.0% |
| 2013 | 3.9% | -10.9% |
| 2014 | 4.4% | +14.0% |
| 2015 | 3.4% | -23.6% |
| 2016 | 4.7% | +38.5% |
| 2017 | 3.6% | -22.3% |
| 2018 | 4.2% | +16.6% |
| 2019 | 4.5% | +6.4% |
| 2020 | 3.8% | -15.0% |
| 2021 | 3.8% | +0.2% |
| 2022 | 1.8% | -53.2% |
Turkey compared with similar countries
- Turkey's 1.8% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2.0%, 90% of the median. (13 countries reporting)
- Turkey's 1.8% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.6%, 1.1× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 4.1% | 3.4% | 4.7% | 9 |
| 2020s | 3.2% | 1.8% | 3.8% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Turkey
- 30 United States 2.0% compare
- 31 Mexico 2.0% compare
- 32 Austria 1.9% compare
- 34 New Zealand 1.8% compare
- 35 Slovakia 1.8% compare
- 36 Sao Tome and Principe 1.6%
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 household funding per secondary student as a percentage of in Turkey?
- Initial household funding per secondary student as a percentage of in Turkey was 1.8% in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest initial household funding per secondary student as a percentage of recorded in Turkey?
- The highest recorded value was 4.7% in 2016.
- What is the lowest initial household funding per secondary student as a percentage of recorded in Turkey?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.8% in 2022.
- How does Turkey rank for initial household funding per secondary student as a percentage of?
- Turkey ranks 33rd out of 50 countries with data for 2022.
- Is initial household funding per secondary student as a percentage of rising or falling in Turkey?
- Over the last ten years it is down 58.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Turkey data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Initial household funding per secondary student as a percentage of GDP per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release