Percentage of teachers in secondary education vocational programmes in Türkiye
Türkiye: Percentage of teachers in secondary education vocational programmes was 42.0% in 2012. ▲ Rising
Percentage of teachers in secondary education vocational programmes in Türkiye, 2004–2012
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Türkiye recorded 42.0% for percentage of teachers in secondary education vocational programmes in 2012. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.3% on the previous year and up 12.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of teachers in secondary education vocational programmes in Türkiye peaked at 42.0% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 36.8%, in 2005.
Türkiye ranks 66th of 113 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Percentage of teachers in secondary education vocational programmes in Türkiye, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 37.4% | — |
| 2005 | 36.8% | -1.5% |
| 2006 | 38.9% | +5.7% |
| 2007 | 39.3% | +1.1% |
| 2008 | 39.8% | +1.3% |
| 2009 | 40.1% | +0.8% |
| 2010 | 40.8% | +1.5% |
| 2011 | 41.5% | +1.8% |
| 2012 | 42.0% | +1.3% |
Türkiye compared with similar countries
- Türkiye's 42.0% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 56.1%, 75% of the median. (36 countries reporting)
- Türkiye's 42.0% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 61.9%, 68% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 38.7% | 36.8% | 40.1% | 6 |
| 2010s | 41.4% | 40.8% | 42.0% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Türkiye
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 percentage of teachers in secondary education vocational programmes in Türkiye?
- Percentage of teachers in secondary education vocational programmes in Türkiye was 42.0% in 2012, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of teachers in secondary education vocational programmes recorded in Türkiye?
- The highest recorded value was 42.0% in 2012.
- What is the lowest percentage of teachers in secondary education vocational programmes recorded in Türkiye?
- The lowest recorded value was 36.8% in 2005.
- How does Türkiye rank for percentage of teachers in secondary education vocational programmes?
- Türkiye ranks 66th out of 113 countries with data for 2012.
- Is percentage of teachers in secondary education vocational programmes rising or falling in Türkiye?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.4%. 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 Percentage of teachers in secondary education vocational programmes who are female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release