Pupils and students enrolled by education level, sex and age in Türkiye
Türkiye: Pupils and students enrolled by education level, sex and age was 25.79 million Number in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
25.79 million Number
Change on year
down 4.1%
World rank
1st
of 41 countries
All-time high
27.45 million Number
in 2022
All-time low
23.62 million Number
in 2015
Years of data
10
2015–2024
Pupils and students enrolled by education level, sex and age in Türkiye, 2015–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.
Analysis
In 2024, pupils and students enrolled by education level, sex and age in Türkiye stood at 25.79 million Number.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.1% on the previous year and up 9.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pupils and students enrolled by education level, sex and age in Türkiye peaked at 27.45 million Number in 2022 and was at its lowest, 23.62 million Number, in 2015.
That places Türkiye 1st out of 41 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
Pupils and students enrolled by education level, sex and age in Türkiye, year by year
| Year | Number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 23.62 million Number | — |
| 2016 | 24.29 million Number | +2.8% |
| 2017 | 24.91 million Number | +2.6% |
| 2018 | 25.45 million Number | +2.2% |
| 2019 | 25.89 million Number | +1.7% |
| 2020 | 26.23 million Number | +1.3% |
| 2021 | 26.38 million Number | +0.6% |
| 2022 | 27.45 million Number | +4.1% |
| 2023 | 26.90 million Number | -2.0% |
| 2024 | 25.79 million Number | -4.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 24.84 million Number | 23.62 million Number | 25.89 million Number | 5 |
| 2020s | 26.55 million Number | 25.79 million Number | 27.45 million Number | 5 |
Countries ranked near Türkiye
More education data for Türkiye
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 39 - Projected youth 67.84 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years (2040)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 39 - Projected youth 31.95 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years (2040)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 39 - Projected youth 0.2067 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years (2040)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 39 - Projected youth 81.05 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years (2040)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 39 - Projected youth 18.95 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years (2040)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 39 - Projected youth 0.0006 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years (2040)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 38 - Projected education 3.11 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over (2040)
- Participation rate in education and training (last 4 weeks) by NUTS 2 11.3% (2025)
- Early leavers from education and training by NUTS 2 region 17.9% (2025)
- Proportion of total government spending on essential services 11.3% (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pupils and students enrolled by education level, sex and age in Türkiye?
- Pupils and students enrolled by education level, sex and age in Türkiye was 25.79 million Number in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest pupils and students enrolled by education level, sex and age recorded in Türkiye?
- The highest recorded value was 27.45 million Number in 2022.
- What is the lowest pupils and students enrolled by education level, sex and age recorded in Türkiye?
- The lowest recorded value was 23.62 million Number in 2015.
- How does Türkiye rank for pupils and students enrolled by education level, sex and age?
- Türkiye ranks 1st out of 41 countries with data for 2024.
- Is pupils and students enrolled by education level, sex and age rising or falling in Türkiye?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Türkiye data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Pupils and students enrolled by education level, sex and age. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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