Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal in Türkiye
Türkiye: Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal was 1.05 GPIA in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
1.05 GPIA
Change on year
up 1.6%
World rank
59th
of 110 countries
All-time high
1.05 GPIA
in 2023
All-time low
0.6442 GPIA
in 2001
Years of data
24
2000–2023
Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal in Türkiye, 2000–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
The most recent figure for participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal in Türkiye is 1.05 GPIA, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
The figure is up 1.6% on the previous year and up 17.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal in Türkiye peaked at 1.05 GPIA in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.6442 GPIA, in 2001.
That places Türkiye 59th out of 110 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal in Türkiye, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.6548 GPIA | — |
| 2001 | 0.6442 GPIA | -1.6% |
| 2002 | 0.6457 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2003 | 0.6546 GPIA | +1.4% |
| 2004 | 0.6824 GPIA | +4.2% |
| 2005 | 0.6951 GPIA | +1.9% |
| 2006 | 0.7165 GPIA | +3.1% |
| 2007 | 0.7256 GPIA | +1.3% |
| 2008 | 0.7714 GPIA | +6.3% |
| 2009 | 0.8032 GPIA | +4.1% |
| 2010 | 0.8285 GPIA | +3.1% |
| 2011 | 0.873 GPIA | +5.4% |
| 2012 | 0.894 GPIA | +2.4% |
| 2013 | 0.8882 GPIA | -0.7% |
| 2014 | 0.9129 GPIA | +2.8% |
| 2015 | 0.9163 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 2016 | 0.9074 GPIA | -1.0% |
| 2017 | 0.8913 GPIA | -1.8% |
| 2018 | 0.9268 GPIA | +4.0% |
| 2019 | 0.9587 GPIA | +3.4% |
| 2020 | 0.9401 GPIA | -1.9% |
| 2021 | 0.9763 GPIA | +3.9% |
| 2022 | 1.03 GPIA | +5.4% |
| 2023 | 1.05 GPIA | +1.6% |
Türkiye compared with similar countries
- Türkiye's 1.05 GPIA is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.05 GPIA, 99% of the median. (35 countries reporting)
- Türkiye's 1.05 GPIA is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.11 GPIA, 94% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.6994 GPIA | 0.6442 GPIA | 0.8032 GPIA | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.8997 GPIA | 0.8285 GPIA | 0.9587 GPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.998 GPIA | 0.9401 GPIA | 1.05 GPIA | 4 |
Countries ranked near Türkiye
- 56 Mongolia 1.05 GPIA compare
- 57 Netherlands 1.05 GPIA compare
- 58 New Caledonia 1.05 GPIA compare
- 60 Germany 1.04 GPIA compare
- 61 Indonesia 1.04 GPIA compare
- 62 Kyrgyzstan 1.04 GPIA compare
More education data for Türkiye
- 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 participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal in Türkiye?
- Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal in Türkiye was 1.05 GPIA in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal recorded in Türkiye?
- The highest recorded value was 1.05 GPIA in 2023.
- What is the lowest participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal recorded in Türkiye?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6442 GPIA in 2001.
- How does Türkiye rank for participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal?
- Türkiye ranks 59th out of 110 countries with data for 2023.
- Is participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal rising or falling in Türkiye?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Türkiye data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal education and training in the previous 12 months, 15-64 years old, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release