Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in Turkey
Turkey: Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational was 0.729 GPIA in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
0.729 GPIA
Change on year
down 0.9%
World rank
105th
of 198 countries
All-time high
1.22 GPIA
in 1971
All-time low
0.5584 GPIA
in 2003
Years of data
48
1971–2023
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in Turkey, 1971–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in Turkey is 0.729 GPIA, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 0.9% on the previous year and down 17.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in Turkey peaked at 1.22 GPIA in 1971 and was at its lowest, 0.5584 GPIA, in 2003.
Turkey ranks 105th of 198 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 48 years of available data.
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in Turkey, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 1.22 GPIA | — |
| 1972 | 1.21 GPIA | -0.7% |
| 1973 | 1.21 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 1974 | 1.22 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 1976 | 0.977 GPIA | -19.8% |
| 1977 | 0.846 GPIA | -13.4% |
| 1978 | 0.8152 GPIA | -3.6% |
| 1979 | 0.8124 GPIA | -0.3% |
| 1980 | 0.7813 GPIA | -3.8% |
| 1982 | 0.7897 GPIA | +1.1% |
| 1983 | 0.7592 GPIA | -3.9% |
| 1984 | 0.7258 GPIA | -4.4% |
| 1986 | 0.7247 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 1987 | 0.7524 GPIA | +3.8% |
| 1988 | 0.7832 GPIA | +4.1% |
| 1989 | 0.8193 GPIA | +4.6% |
| 1990 | 0.8338 GPIA | +1.8% |
| 1991 | 0.8644 GPIA | +3.7% |
| 1992 | 0.8831 GPIA | +2.2% |
| 1993 | 0.905 GPIA | +2.5% |
| 1994 | 0.9752 GPIA | +7.8% |
| 1995 | 0.9334 GPIA | -4.3% |
| 1997 | 0.9707 GPIA | +4.0% |
| 1999 | 0.7007 GPIA | -27.8% |
| 2000 | 0.6421 GPIA | -8.4% |
| 2001 | 0.6047 GPIA | -5.8% |
| 2002 | 0.5704 GPIA | -5.7% |
| 2003 | 0.5584 GPIA | -2.1% |
| 2004 | 0.6051 GPIA | +8.4% |
| 2005 | 0.7352 GPIA | +21.5% |
| 2006 | 0.7342 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2007 | 0.7533 GPIA | +2.6% |
| 2008 | 0.8007 GPIA | +6.3% |
| 2009 | 0.8241 GPIA | +2.9% |
| 2010 | 0.8239 GPIA | -0.0% |
| 2011 | 0.8248 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 0.8611 GPIA | +4.4% |
| 2013 | 0.8858 GPIA | +2.9% |
| 2014 | 0.8876 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 0.9201 GPIA | +3.7% |
| 2016 | 0.9311 GPIA | +1.2% |
| 2017 | 0.8921 GPIA | -4.2% |
| 2018 | 0.9319 GPIA | +4.5% |
| 2019 | 0.8419 GPIA | -9.7% |
| 2020 | 0.7933 GPIA | -5.8% |
| 2021 | 0.7642 GPIA | -3.7% |
| 2022 | 0.7359 GPIA | -3.7% |
| 2023 | 0.729 GPIA | -0.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.04 GPIA | 0.8124 GPIA | 1.22 GPIA | 8 |
| 1980s | 0.767 GPIA | 0.7247 GPIA | 0.8193 GPIA | 8 |
| 1990s | 0.8833 GPIA | 0.7007 GPIA | 0.9752 GPIA | 8 |
| 2000s | 0.6828 GPIA | 0.5584 GPIA | 0.8241 GPIA | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.88 GPIA | 0.8239 GPIA | 0.9319 GPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.7556 GPIA | 0.729 GPIA | 0.7933 GPIA | 4 |
Countries ranked near Turkey
More education data for Turkey
- 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)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 5.54 million (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.87 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita 0.0649 units per person (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 2.69 million (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in Turkey?
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in Turkey was 0.729 GPIA in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational recorded in Turkey?
- The highest recorded value was 1.22 GPIA in 1971.
- What is the lowest share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational recorded in Turkey?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5584 GPIA in 2003.
- How does Turkey rank for share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational?
- Turkey ranks 105th out of 198 countries with data for 2023.
- Is share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational rising or falling in Turkey?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Turkey data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational programmes, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release