Proportion of youth and adults that participated in social networks in Türkiye
Türkiye: Proportion of youth and adults that participated in social networks was 71.8% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Proportion of youth and adults that participated in social networks in Türkiye, 2013–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for proportion of youth and adults that participated in social networks in Türkiye is 71.8%, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.
The figure is up 3.8% on the previous year and up 141.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of youth and adults that participated in social networks in Türkiye peaked at 71.8% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 29.7%, in 2013.
That places Türkiye 21st out of 56 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 10 years of available data.
Proportion of youth and adults that participated in social networks in Türkiye, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 29.7% | — |
| 2016 | 38.7% | +30.3% |
| 2017 | 45.1% | +16.5% |
| 2018 | 51.6% | +14.4% |
| 2019 | 52.5% | +1.7% |
| 2020 | 55.6% | +5.9% |
| 2021 | 54.3% | -2.3% |
| 2022 | 64.9% | +19.5% |
| 2023 | 69.2% | +6.6% |
| 2024 | 71.8% | +3.8% |
Türkiye compared with similar countries
- Türkiye's 71.8% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 67.4%, 1.1× the median. (17 countries reporting)
- Türkiye's 71.8% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 67.7%, 1.1× the median. (39 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 43.5% | 29.7% | 52.5% | 5 |
| 2020s | 63.2% | 54.3% | 71.8% | 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 proportion of youth and adults that participated in social networks in Türkiye?
- Proportion of youth and adults that participated in social networks in Türkiye was 71.8% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest proportion of youth and adults that participated in social networks recorded in Türkiye?
- The highest recorded value was 71.8% in 2024.
- What is the lowest proportion of youth and adults that participated in social networks recorded in Türkiye?
- The lowest recorded value was 29.7% in 2013.
- How does Türkiye rank for proportion of youth and adults that participated in social networks?
- Türkiye ranks 21st out of 56 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of youth and adults that participated in social networks rising or falling in Türkiye?
- Over the last ten years it is up 141.8%. 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 Proportion of youth and adults that participated in social networks, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release