Number of national tertiary students enrolled abroad in Türkiye
Türkiye: Number of national tertiary students enrolled abroad was 55,632 Persons in 2023. ▲ Rising
Number of national tertiary students enrolled abroad in Türkiye, 2013–2023
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Persons.
Analysis
Türkiye recorded 55,632 Persons for number of national tertiary students enrolled abroad in 2023. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
The figure is up 12.4% on the previous year and up 88.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of national tertiary students enrolled abroad in Türkiye peaked at 55,632 Persons in 2023 and was at its lowest, 29,460 Persons, in 2013.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Number of national tertiary students enrolled abroad in Türkiye, year by year
| Year | Persons | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 29,460 Persons | — |
| 2014 | 35,771 Persons | +21.4% |
| 2015 | 34,528 Persons | -3.5% |
| 2016 | 34,796 Persons | +0.8% |
| 2017 | 35,720 Persons | +2.7% |
| 2018 | 37,724 Persons | +5.6% |
| 2019 | 38,978 Persons | +3.3% |
| 2020 | 41,675 Persons | +6.9% |
| 2021 | 41,866 Persons | +0.5% |
| 2022 | 49,506 Persons | +18.2% |
| 2023 | 55,632 Persons | +12.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 35,282 Persons | 29,460 Persons | 38,978 Persons | 7 |
| 2020s | 47,170 Persons | 41,675 Persons | 55,632 Persons | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of national tertiary students enrolled abroad in Türkiye?
- Number of national tertiary students enrolled abroad in Türkiye was 55,632 Persons in 2023, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest number of national tertiary students enrolled abroad recorded in Türkiye?
- The highest recorded value was 55,632 Persons in 2023.
- What is the lowest number of national tertiary students enrolled abroad recorded in Türkiye?
- The lowest recorded value was 29,460 Persons in 2013.
- How does Türkiye rank for number of national tertiary students enrolled abroad?
- Türkiye ranks 1st out of 7 countries with data for 2023.
- Is number of national tertiary students enrolled abroad rising or falling in Türkiye?
- Over the last ten years it is up 88.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Türkiye data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Number of national tertiary students enrolled abroad. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This dataset contains data on the total number of mobile national students abroad. Data for the latest available year are preliminary. Final data will be released on 29 September 2026. For more information, please consult the Education at a Glance web page and the OECD Handbook for Internationally Comparative Education Statistics: Concepts, Standards, Definitions and Classifications.