Teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre in Türkiye
Türkiye: Teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre was 0.2392 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre in Türkiye, 1971–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
Türkiye recorded 0.2392 units per square kilometre for teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre in 2023.
The figure is down 8.5% on the previous year and up 12.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre in Türkiye peaked at 0.2613 units per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.0587 units per square kilometre, in 1971.
That places Türkiye 114th out of 200 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre in Türkiye, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 0.0587 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1972 | 0.0641 units per square kilometre | +9.1% |
| 1973 | 0.073 units per square kilometre | +13.9% |
| 1974 | 0.075 units per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1975 | 0.0784 units per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 1976 | 0.0868 units per square kilometre | +10.7% |
| 1978 | 0.0985 units per square kilometre | +13.5% |
| 1979 | 0.1017 units per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1981 | 0.112 units per square kilometre | +10.2% |
| 1982 | 0.1148 units per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1984 | 0.1119 units per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 1985 | 0.112 units per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1986 | 0.1155 units per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1987 | 0.1177 units per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1988 | 0.1194 units per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1989 | 0.1202 units per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1990 | 0.1232 units per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1991 | 0.1271 units per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1992 | 0.1292 units per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1993 | 0.131 units per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1994 | 0.133 units per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1995 | 0.132 units per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 2012 | 0.2282 units per square kilometre | +73.0% |
| 2013 | 0.2119 units per square kilometre | -7.1% |
| 2014 | 0.218 units per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2015 | 0.2249 units per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2016 | 0.2342 units per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 2017 | 0.2326 units per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 2018 | 0.2392 units per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2019 | 0.2502 units per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 2020 | 0.2557 units per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2021 | 0.2557 units per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 2022 | 0.2613 units per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2023 | 0.2392 units per square kilometre | -8.5% |
Türkiye compared with similar countries
- Türkiye's 0.2392 units per square kilometre is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.3064 units per square kilometre, 78% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Türkiye's 0.2392 units per square kilometre is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.3288 units per square kilometre, 73% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre in Türkiye changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | +73.0% | 0.132 units per square kilometre | 0.2282 units per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0795 units per square kilometre | 0.0587 units per square kilometre | 0.1017 units per square kilometre | 8 |
| 1980s | 0.1154 units per square kilometre | 0.1119 units per square kilometre | 0.1202 units per square kilometre | 8 |
| 1990s | 0.1293 units per square kilometre | 0.1232 units per square kilometre | 0.133 units per square kilometre | 6 |
| 2010s | 0.2299 units per square kilometre | 0.2119 units per square kilometre | 0.2502 units per square kilometre | 8 |
| 2020s | 0.253 units per square kilometre | 0.2392 units per square kilometre | 0.2613 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Türkiye
- 111 Armenia 0.2491 units per square kilometre compare
- 112 Lesotho 0.245 units per square kilometre compare
- 113 Turks and Caicos Islands 0.2442 units per square kilometre compare
- 115 Fiji 0.2306 units per square kilometre compare
- 116 Palau 0.2304 units per square kilometre compare
- 117 Croatia 0.2244 units per square kilometre compare
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 teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre in Türkiye?
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre in Türkiye was 0.2392 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre recorded in Türkiye?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2613 units per square kilometre in 2022.
- What is the lowest teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre recorded in Türkiye?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0587 units per square kilometre in 1971.
- How does Türkiye rank for teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre?
- Türkiye ranks 114th out of 200 countries with data for 2023.
- Is teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre rising or falling in Türkiye?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Türkiye data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Teachers in primary education, female (number) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Teachers in primary education, female (number) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Teachers in primary education, female UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Teachers in primary education, female (number) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.