Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled in Türkiye
Türkiye: Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled was 115,898 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled in Türkiye, 1971–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived).
Analysis
In 2023, teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled in Türkiye stood at 115,898.
The figure is up 5.9% on the previous year and down 2.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled in Türkiye peaked at 143,716 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 87,391, in 1971.
Türkiye ranks 15th of 212 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 37 years of available data.
Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled in Türkiye, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 87,391 | — |
| 1972 | 91,901 | +5.2% |
| 1973 | 102,142 | +11.1% |
| 1974 | 98,727 | -3.3% |
| 1975 | 99,909 | +1.2% |
| 1976 | 104,207 | +4.3% |
| 1977 | 106,242 | +2.0% |
| 1978 | 108,278 | +1.9% |
| 1979 | 108,792 | +0.5% |
| 1980 | 117,522 | +8.0% |
| 1981 | 126,251 | +7.4% |
| 1982 | 124,420 | -1.5% |
| 1983 | 123,600 | -0.7% |
| 1984 | 122,780 | -0.7% |
| 1985 | 123,197 | +0.3% |
| 1986 | 123,862 | +0.5% |
| 1987 | 126,287 | +2.0% |
| 1988 | 129,073 | +2.2% |
| 1989 | 128,428 | -0.5% |
| 1990 | 129,851 | +1.1% |
| 1991 | 128,049 | -1.4% |
| 1992 | 135,487 | +5.8% |
| 1993 | 134,899 | -0.4% |
| 1994 | 135,552 | +0.5% |
| 1995 | 131,516 | -3.0% |
| 2012 | 143,716 | +9.3% |
| 2013 | 118,937 | -17.2% |
| 2014 | 120,661 | +1.4% |
| 2015 | 122,174 | +1.3% |
| 2016 | 122,708 | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 113,842 | -7.2% |
| 2018 | 113,080 | -0.7% |
| 2019 | 108,195 | -4.3% |
| 2020 | 112,439 | +3.9% |
| 2021 | 110,160 | -2.0% |
| 2022 | 109,407 | -0.7% |
| 2023 | 115,898 | +5.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 100,843 | 87,391 | 108,792 | 9 |
| 1980s | 124,542 | 117,522 | 129,073 | 10 |
| 1990s | 132,559 | 128,049 | 135,552 | 6 |
| 2010s | 120,414 | 108,195 | 143,716 | 8 |
| 2020s | 111,976 | 109,407 | 115,898 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Türkiye
- 12 Bangladesh 130,920 compare
- 13 Tanzania, United Republic of 119,986 compare
- 14 Uganda 117,982 compare
- 16 Japan 109,949 compare
- 17 Saudi Arabia 100,848 compare
- 18 Thailand 96,835 compare
More education data for Türkiye
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 12.31 million (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 4.03 % change on previous year (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 299,967 (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate -3.39 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 5.96 million (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 4.96 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 6.35 million (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 3.17 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 2.03 million (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 9.33 % change on previous year (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled in Türkiye?
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled in Türkiye was 115,898 in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled recorded in Türkiye?
- The highest recorded value was 143,716 in 2012.
- What is the lowest teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled recorded in Türkiye?
- The lowest recorded value was 87,391 in 1971.
- How does Türkiye rank for teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled?
- Türkiye ranks 15th out of 212 countries with data for 2023.
- Is teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled rising or falling in Türkiye?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.6%. 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, male (number), gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Teachers in primary education, male (number) with 869 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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- Teachers in primary education, male UNESCO Institute for Statistics
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About this data
Teachers in primary education, male (number) with 869 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.