Percentage of total aid to education allocated to least developed in Türkiye
Türkiye: Percentage of total aid to education allocated to least developed was 3.3% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Percentage of total aid to education allocated to least developed in Türkiye, 2015–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for percentage of total aid to education allocated to least developed in Türkiye is 3.3%, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 158.0% on the previous year and down 70.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of total aid to education allocated to least developed in Türkiye peaked at 11.1% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 1.3%, in 2022.
That places Türkiye 33rd out of 43 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Percentage of total aid to education allocated to least developed in Türkiye, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 11.1% | — |
| 2016 | 2.3% | -79.4% |
| 2017 | 2.1% | -7.6% |
| 2018 | 1.6% | -24.3% |
| 2019 | 2.0% | +27.2% |
| 2020 | 1.4% | -32.0% |
| 2021 | 2.0% | +41.4% |
| 2022 | 1.3% | -34.8% |
| 2023 | 1.3% | +0.6% |
| 2024 | 3.3% | +158.0% |
Türkiye compared with similar countries
- Türkiye's 3.3% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 12.3%, 27% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 3.8% | 1.6% | 11.1% | 5 |
| 2020s | 1.8% | 1.3% | 3.3% | 5 |
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 total aid to education allocated to least developed in Türkiye?
- Percentage of total aid to education allocated to least developed in Türkiye was 3.3% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of total aid to education allocated to least developed recorded in Türkiye?
- The highest recorded value was 11.1% in 2015.
- What is the lowest percentage of total aid to education allocated to least developed recorded in Türkiye?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.3% in 2022.
- How does Türkiye rank for percentage of total aid to education allocated to least developed?
- Türkiye ranks 33rd out of 43 countries with data for 2024.
- Is percentage of total aid to education allocated to least developed rising or falling in Türkiye?
- Over the last ten years it is down 70.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Türkiye data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Percentage of total aid to education allocated to least developed countries (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release