Secondary education, vocational pupils, gaps filled in Türkiye

Türkiye: Secondary education, vocational pupils, gaps filled was 2.71 million in 2017. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2017)
2.71 million
Change on year
down 1.7%
World rank
4th
of 201 countries
All-time high
2.79 million
in 2015
All-time low
244,144
in 1971
Years of data
47
1971–2017

Secondary education, vocational pupils, gaps filled in Türkiye, 1971–2017

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Source: Statizoid (derived).

Analysis

Türkiye recorded 2.71 million for secondary education, vocational pupils, gaps filled in 2017.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.7% on the previous year and up 131.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, secondary education, vocational pupils, gaps filled in Türkiye peaked at 2.79 million in 2015 and was at its lowest, 244,144, in 1971.

Türkiye ranks 4th of 201 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Secondary education, vocational pupils, gaps filled in Türkiye, year by year

Annual values for Secondary education, vocational pupils, gaps filled in Türkiye, 1971 to 2017.
Year Value Change
1971 244,144
1972 263,184 +7.8%
1973 266,144 +1.1%
1974 285,447 +7.3%
1975 311,798 +9.2%
1976 374,716 +20.2%
1977 423,120 +12.9%
1978 468,571 +10.7%
1979 482,874 +3.1%
1980 514,923 +6.6%
1981 536,117 +4.1%
1982 530,495 -1.0%
1983 540,947 +2.0%
1984 560,113 +3.5%
1985 593,876 +6.0%
1986 627,640 +5.7%
1987 676,136 +7.7%
1988 731,679 +8.2%
1989 783,174 +7.0%
1990 840,159 +7.3%
1991 910,487 +8.4%
1992 989,523 +8.7%
1993 1.08 million +9.5%
1994 1.09 million +1.0%
1995 1.25 million +14.3%
1996 1.29 million +3.3%
1997 1.33 million +3.2%
1998 1.28 million -4.0%
1999 1.23 million -4.1%
2000 1.13 million -8.0%
2001 1.12 million -0.7%
2002 1.24 million +10.6%
2003 1.26 million +1.7%
2004 1.32 million +4.7%
2005 1.04 million -21.3%
2006 1.11 million +7.0%
2007 1.17 million +5.4%
2008 1.18 million +0.4%
2009 1.42 million +20.5%
2010 1.64 million +15.6%
2011 1.84 million +12.2%
2012 1.83 million -0.5%
2013 2.27 million +24.0%
2014 2.51 million +10.8%
2015 2.79 million +10.9%
2016 2.76 million -1.0%
2017 2.71 million -1.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 346,666 244,144 482,874 9
1980s 609,510 514,923 783,174 10
1990s 1.13 million 840,159 1.33 million 10
2000s 1.20 million 1.04 million 1.42 million 10
2010s 2.29 million 1.64 million 2.79 million 8

Countries ranked near Türkiye

  1. 1 China 15.93 million compare
  2. 2 Indonesia 4.90 million compare
  3. 3 Mexico 3.75 million compare
  4. 5 India 2.30 million compare
  5. 6 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 2.21 million compare
  6. 7 Egypt 2.02 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is secondary education, vocational pupils, gaps filled in Türkiye?
Secondary education, vocational pupils, gaps filled in Türkiye was 2.71 million in 2017, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest secondary education, vocational pupils, gaps filled recorded in Türkiye?
The highest recorded value was 2.79 million in 2015.
What is the lowest secondary education, vocational pupils, gaps filled recorded in Türkiye?
The lowest recorded value was 244,144 in 1971.
How does Türkiye rank for secondary education, vocational pupils, gaps filled?
Türkiye ranks 4th out of 201 countries with data for 2017.
Is secondary education, vocational pupils, gaps filled rising or falling in Türkiye?
Over the last ten years it is up 131.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Türkiye data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Secondary education, vocational pupils, gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Secondary education, vocational pupils with 606 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.

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Indicator
Secondary education, vocational pupils, gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
244 places, 8,915 data points, 1970–2019
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Secondary education, vocational pupils with 606 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.