Pupils enrolled in early childhood education by sex and age in Türkiye
Türkiye: Pupils enrolled in early childhood education by sex and age was 1.95 million Number in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
1.95 million Number
Change on year
down 5.0%
World rank
5th
of 46 countries
All-time high
2.06 million Number
in 2023
All-time low
1.06 million Number
in 2014
Years of data
11
2014–2024
Pupils enrolled in early childhood education by sex and age in Türkiye, 2014–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.
Analysis
Türkiye recorded 1.95 million Number for pupils enrolled in early childhood education by sex and age in 2024.
The figure is down 5.0% on the previous year and up 83.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pupils enrolled in early childhood education by sex and age in Türkiye peaked at 2.06 million Number in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1.06 million Number, in 2014.
That places Türkiye 5th out of 46 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Pupils enrolled in early childhood education by sex and age in Türkiye, year by year
| Year | Number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 1.06 million Number | — |
| 2015 | 1.16 million Number | +8.9% |
| 2016 | 1.22 million Number | +5.4% |
| 2017 | 1.34 million Number | +9.5% |
| 2018 | 1.51 million Number | +12.9% |
| 2019 | 1.57 million Number | +4.3% |
| 2020 | 1.64 million Number | +4.0% |
| 2021 | 1.24 million Number | -24.5% |
| 2022 | 1.89 million Number | +52.5% |
| 2023 | 2.06 million Number | +9.1% |
| 2024 | 1.95 million Number | -5.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.31 million Number | 1.06 million Number | 1.57 million Number | 6 |
| 2020s | 1.75 million Number | 1.24 million Number | 2.06 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 enrolled in early childhood education by sex and age in Türkiye?
- Pupils enrolled in early childhood education by sex and age in Türkiye was 1.95 million Number in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest pupils enrolled in early childhood education by sex and age recorded in Türkiye?
- The highest recorded value was 2.06 million Number in 2023.
- What is the lowest pupils enrolled in early childhood education by sex and age recorded in Türkiye?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.06 million Number in 2014.
- How does Türkiye rank for pupils enrolled in early childhood education by sex and age?
- Türkiye ranks 5th out of 46 countries with data for 2024.
- Is pupils enrolled in early childhood education by sex and age rising or falling in Türkiye?
- Over the last ten years it is up 83.6%. 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 enrolled in early childhood education by sex and age. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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