Outbound internationally mobile tertiary … both North Western Europe in Turkey
Turkey: Outbound internationally mobile tertiary … both North Western Europe was 46,612 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in North in Turkey, 1998–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north in Turkey is 46,612, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
That represents a change of up 11.6% on the previous year and up 62.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north in Turkey peaked at 46,612 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 22,225, in 1998.
That places Turkey 14th out of 210 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary … both North Western Europe in Turkey, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 22,225 | — |
| 1999 | 22,459 | +1.1% |
| 2000 | 22,710 | +1.1% |
| 2001 | 24,184 | +6.5% |
| 2002 | 25,503 | +5.5% |
| 2003 | 25,640 | +0.5% |
| 2004 | 24,857 | -3.1% |
| 2005 | 26,632 | +7.1% |
| 2006 | 25,973 | -2.5% |
| 2007 | 26,546 | +2.2% |
| 2008 | 26,753 | +0.8% |
| 2009 | 29,148 | +9.0% |
| 2010 | 29,718 | +2.0% |
| 2011 | 30,620 | +3.0% |
| 2012 | 29,992 | -2.1% |
| 2013 | 28,749 | -4.1% |
| 2014 | 27,967 | -2.7% |
| 2015 | 27,713 | -0.9% |
| 2016 | 28,043 | +1.2% |
| 2017 | 29,372 | +4.7% |
| 2018 | 31,513 | +7.3% |
| 2019 | 32,685 | +3.7% |
| 2020 | 35,457 | +8.5% |
| 2021 | 35,876 | +1.2% |
| 2022 | 41,757 | +16.4% |
| 2023 | 46,612 | +11.6% |
Turkey compared with similar countries
- Turkey's 46,612 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 4,176, 11.2× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Turkey's 46,612 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 6,212, 7.5× the median. (53 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 22,342 | 22,225 | 22,459 | 2 |
| 2000s | 25,795 | 22,710 | 29,148 | 10 |
| 2010s | 29,637 | 27,713 | 32,685 | 10 |
| 2020s | 39,926 | 35,457 | 46,612 | 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 north in Turkey?
- Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north in Turkey was 46,612 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north recorded in Turkey?
- The highest recorded value was 46,612 in 2023.
- What is the lowest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north recorded in Turkey?
- The lowest recorded value was 22,225 in 1998.
- How does Turkey rank for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north?
- Turkey ranks 14th out of 210 countries with data for 2023.
- Is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north rising or falling in Turkey?
- Over the last ten years it is up 62.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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 North America and Western Europe, both sexes (UIS estimate) (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release