Participation rate in education and training (last 4 weeks) in Türkiye
Türkiye: Participation rate in education and training (last 4 weeks) was 34.1 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
34.1
Change on year
down 3.7%
World rank
47th
of 47 countries
All-time high
40.8
in 2016
All-time low
22.5
in 2006
Years of data
20
2006–2025
Participation rate in education and training in Türkiye, 2006–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2025, participation rate in education and training in Türkiye stood at 34.1.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.7% on the previous year and down 15.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, participation rate in education and training in Türkiye peaked at 40.8 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 22.5, in 2006.
Türkiye ranks 47th of 47 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.
Participation rate in education and training (last 4 weeks) in Türkiye, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 22.5 | — |
| 2007 | 22.7 | +0.9% |
| 2008 | 24.8 | +9.3% |
| 2009 | 29.4 | +18.5% |
| 2010 | 31.4 | +6.8% |
| 2011 | 32.7 | +4.1% |
| 2012 | 35.1 | +7.3% |
| 2013 | 38.6 | +10.0% |
| 2014 | 39.7 | +2.8% |
| 2015 | 40.3 | +1.5% |
| 2016 | 40.8 | +1.2% |
| 2017 | 40.2 | -1.5% |
| 2018 | 39.6 | -1.5% |
| 2019 | 38.2 | -3.5% |
| 2020 | 37.2 | -2.6% |
| 2021 | 39.1 | +5.1% |
| 2022 | 35.8 | -8.4% |
| 2023 | 37 | +3.4% |
| 2024 | 35.4 | -4.3% |
| 2025 | 34.1 | -3.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 24.85 | 22.5 | 29.4 | 4 |
| 2010s | 37.66 | 31.4 | 40.8 | 10 |
| 2020s | 36.43 | 34.1 | 39.1 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Türkiye
- 44 Montenegro 49.5 compare
- 45 United Kingdom 45.9 compare
- 45 United Kingdom 45.9 compare
More education data for Türkiye
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 39 - Projected youth 67.84 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years (2040)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 39 - Projected youth 31.95 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years (2040)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 39 - Projected youth 0.2067 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years (2040)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 39 - Projected youth 81.05 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years (2040)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 39 - Projected youth 18.95 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years (2040)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 39 - Projected youth 0.0006 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years (2040)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 38 - Projected education 3.11 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over (2040)
- Participation rate in education and training (last 4 weeks) by NUTS 2 11.3 (2025)
- Early leavers from education and training by NUTS 2 region 17.9 (2025)
- Proportion of total government spending on essential services 11.3% (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is participation rate in education and training in Türkiye?
- Participation rate in education and training in Türkiye was 34.1 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest participation rate in education and training recorded in Türkiye?
- The highest recorded value was 40.8 in 2016.
- What is the lowest participation rate in education and training recorded in Türkiye?
- The lowest recorded value was 22.5 in 2006.
- How does Türkiye rank for participation rate in education and training?
- Türkiye ranks 47th out of 47 countries with data for 2025.
- Is participation rate in education and training rising or falling in Türkiye?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Türkiye data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Participation rate in education and training (last 4 weeks). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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