Number of pre-primary education enrolments in Türkiye
Türkiye: Number of pre-primary education enrolments was 2.03 million in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
2.03 million
Change on year
up 9.3%
World rank
5th
of 73 countries
All-time high
2.03 million
in 2023
All-time low
4,201
in 1971
Years of data
49
1971–2023
Number of pre-primary education enrolments in Türkiye, 1971–2023
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of pre-primary education enrolments in Türkiye is 2.03 million, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 49 years on record.
The figure is up 9.3% on the previous year and up 88.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of pre-primary education enrolments in Türkiye peaked at 2.03 million in 2023 and was at its lowest, 4,201, in 1971.
Türkiye ranks 5th of 73 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Number of pre-primary education enrolments in Türkiye, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 4,201 | — |
| 1972 | 5,599 | +33.3% |
| 1973 | 5,899 | +5.4% |
| 1974 | 5,727 | -2.9% |
| 1975 | 4,943 | -13.7% |
| 1978 | 4,855 | -1.8% |
| 1979 | 5,105 | +5.1% |
| 1981 | 4,691 | -8.1% |
| 1982 | 5,582 | +19.0% |
| 1983 | 5,725 | +2.6% |
| 1984 | 6,103 | +6.6% |
| 1985 | 82,598 | +1253.4% |
| 1986 | 117,819 | +42.6% |
| 1987 | 104,313 | -11.5% |
| 1988 | 103,204 | -1.1% |
| 1989 | 105,924 | +2.6% |
| 1990 | 112,053 | +5.8% |
| 1991 | 119,819 | +6.9% |
| 1992 | 132,724 | +10.8% |
| 1993 | 136,117 | +2.6% |
| 1994 | 143,349 | +5.3% |
| 1995 | 148,088 | +3.3% |
| 1997 | 174,710 | +18.0% |
| 1998 | 182,443 | +4.4% |
| 1999 | 261,159 | +43.1% |
| 2000 | 251,596 | -3.7% |
| 2001 | 258,706 | +2.8% |
| 2002 | 289,118 | +11.8% |
| 2003 | 320,038 | +10.7% |
| 2004 | 358,499 | +12.0% |
| 2005 | 434,771 | +21.3% |
| 2006 | 550,146 | +26.5% |
| 2007 | 640,849 | +16.5% |
| 2008 | 701,762 | +9.5% |
| 2009 | 804,765 | +14.7% |
| 2010 | 980,654 | +21.9% |
| 2011 | 1.12 million | +13.8% |
| 2012 | 1.17 million | +4.8% |
| 2013 | 1.08 million | -7.8% |
| 2014 | 1.06 million | -1.7% |
| 2015 | 1.16 million | +9.2% |
| 2016 | 1.21 million | +4.5% |
| 2017 | 1.33 million | +9.7% |
| 2018 | 1.50 million | +13.2% |
| 2019 | 1.56 million | +4.2% |
| 2020 | 1.63 million | +4.1% |
| 2021 | 1.23 million | -24.8% |
| 2022 | 1.86 million | +51.7% |
| 2023 | 2.03 million | +9.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 5,190 | 4,201 | 5,899 | 7 |
| 1980s | 59,551 | 4,691 | 117,819 | 9 |
| 1990s | 156,718 | 112,053 | 261,159 | 9 |
| 2000s | 461,025 | 251,596 | 804,765 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.22 million | 980,654 | 1.56 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.69 million | 1.23 million | 2.03 million | 4 |
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More education data for Türkiye
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 6.35 million (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 3.17 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 2.03 million (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 9.33 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 7.00 million (2023)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of pre-primary education enrolments in Türkiye?
- Number of pre-primary education enrolments in Türkiye was 2.03 million in 2023, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest number of pre-primary education enrolments recorded in Türkiye?
- The highest recorded value was 2.03 million in 2023.
- What is the lowest number of pre-primary education enrolments recorded in Türkiye?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,201 in 1971.
- How does Türkiye rank for number of pre-primary education enrolments?
- Türkiye ranks 5th out of 73 countries with data for 2023.
- Is number of pre-primary education enrolments rising or falling in Türkiye?
- Over the last ten years it is up 88.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Türkiye data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Number of pre-primary education enrolments. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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