Proportion of youth and adults that participated in social networks in Türkiye
Türkiye: Proportion of youth and adults that participated in social networks was 81.1% 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
In 2024, proportion of youth and adults that participated in social networks in Türkiye stood at 81.1%. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.
The figure is up 1.4% on the previous year and up 67.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of youth and adults that participated in social networks in Türkiye peaked at 81.1% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 48.3%, in 2013.
Türkiye ranks 8th of 56 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
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 | 48.3% | — |
| 2016 | 57.5% | +19.0% |
| 2017 | 63.3% | +10.1% |
| 2018 | 68.0% | +7.4% |
| 2019 | 67.9% | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 69.1% | +1.8% |
| 2021 | 65.8% | -4.8% |
| 2022 | 76.8% | +16.7% |
| 2023 | 80.0% | +4.2% |
| 2024 | 81.1% | +1.4% |
Türkiye compared with similar countries
- Türkiye's 81.1% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 68.6%, 1.2× the median. (17 countries reporting)
- Türkiye's 81.1% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 63.5%, 1.3× the median. (39 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 61.0% | 48.3% | 68.0% | 5 |
| 2020s | 74.6% | 65.8% | 81.1% | 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 81.1% 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 81.1% in 2024.
- What is the lowest proportion of youth and adults that participated in social networks recorded in Türkiye?
- The lowest recorded value was 48.3% in 2013.
- How does Türkiye rank for proportion of youth and adults that participated in social networks?
- Türkiye ranks 8th 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 67.9%. 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, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release