Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students … Central Asia in Turkey
Turkey: Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students … Central Asia was 2,870 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Central in Turkey, 1970–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Turkey recorded 2,870 for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in central in 2023.
That represents a change of down 0.9% on the previous year and down 12.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in central in Turkey peaked at 5,729 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1970.
That places Turkey 5th out of 235 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students … Central Asia in Turkey, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0 | — |
| 1971 | 0 | — |
| 1972 | 0 | — |
| 1973 | 0 | — |
| 1974 | 0 | — |
| 1975 | 0 | — |
| 1976 | 0 | — |
| 1977 | 0 | — |
| 1978 | 0 | — |
| 1979 | 0 | — |
| 1980 | 0 | — |
| 1981 | 0 | — |
| 1982 | 0 | — |
| 1983 | 0 | — |
| 1984 | 0 | — |
| 1985 | 0 | — |
| 1986 | 0 | — |
| 1987 | 0 | — |
| 1988 | 0 | — |
| 1989 | 0 | — |
| 1990 | 0 | — |
| 1991 | 0 | — |
| 1992 | 0 | — |
| 1993 | 0 | — |
| 1994 | 0 | — |
| 1995 | 0 | — |
| 1996 | 0 | — |
| 1997 | 0 | — |
| 1998 | 4,149 | — |
| 1999 | 4,149 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 4,166 | +0.4% |
| 2001 | 4,152 | -0.3% |
| 2002 | 4,212 | +1.4% |
| 2003 | 3,923 | -6.9% |
| 2004 | 4,137 | +5.5% |
| 2005 | 4,260 | +3.0% |
| 2006 | 4,402 | +3.3% |
| 2007 | 4,865 | +10.5% |
| 2008 | 5,651 | +16.2% |
| 2009 | 5,729 | +1.4% |
| 2010 | 5,229 | -8.7% |
| 2011 | 4,432 | -15.2% |
| 2012 | 3,482 | -21.4% |
| 2013 | 3,285 | -5.7% |
| 2014 | 2,950 | -10.2% |
| 2015 | 3,042 | +3.1% |
| 2016 | 2,910 | -4.3% |
| 2017 | 2,282 | -21.6% |
| 2018 | 2,138 | -6.3% |
| 2019 | 2,026 | -5.2% |
| 2020 | 2,005 | -1.0% |
| 2021 | 1,888 | -5.8% |
| 2022 | 2,895 | +53.3% |
| 2023 | 2,870 | -0.9% |
Turkey compared with similar countries
- Turkey's 2,870 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2, 1435.0× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Turkey's 2,870 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 5.5, 521.8× the median. (54 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students … Central Asia in Turkey changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | +53.3% | 1,888 | 2,895 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1990s | 829.8 | 0 | 4,149 | 10 |
| 2000s | 4,550 | 3,923 | 5,729 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,178 | 2,026 | 5,229 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,414 | 1,888 | 2,895 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Turkey
More education data for Turkey
- 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)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0649 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in central in Turkey?
- Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in central in Turkey was 2,870 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in central recorded in Turkey?
- The highest recorded value was 5,729 in 2009.
- What is the lowest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in central recorded in Turkey?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1970.
- How does Turkey rank for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in central?
- Turkey ranks 5th out of 235 countries with data for 2023.
- Is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in central rising or falling in Turkey?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Turkey data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Central Asia, male (UIS estimate) (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release