Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Türkiye
Türkiye: Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled was 788,294 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Türkiye, 1971–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived).
Analysis
The most recent figure for teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Türkiye is 788,294, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 39 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.9% on the previous year and up 50.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Türkiye peaked at 788,294 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 47,452, in 1971.
Türkiye ranks 10th of 214 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Türkiye, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 47,452 | — |
| 1972 | 50,692 | +6.8% |
| 1973 | 53,750 | +6.0% |
| 1974 | 57,199 | +6.4% |
| 1975 | 65,090 | +13.8% |
| 1976 | 72,982 | +12.1% |
| 1977 | 80,873 | +10.8% |
| 1978 | 88,764 | +9.8% |
| 1979 | 91,107 | +2.6% |
| 1980 | 95,827 | +5.2% |
| 1981 | 112,178 | +17.1% |
| 1982 | 117,644 | +4.9% |
| 1983 | 129,268 | +9.9% |
| 1984 | 132,217 | +2.3% |
| 1985 | 135,428 | +2.4% |
| 1986 | 138,640 | +2.4% |
| 1987 | 146,799 | +5.9% |
| 1988 | 144,543 | -1.5% |
| 1989 | 150,004 | +3.8% |
| 1990 | 155,661 | +3.8% |
| 1991 | 159,401 | +2.4% |
| 1992 | 170,611 | +7.0% |
| 1993 | 178,802 | +4.8% |
| 1994 | 188,545 | +5.4% |
| 1995 | 202,603 | +7.5% |
| 1996 | 210,716 | +4.0% |
| 1997 | 218,829 | +3.9% |
| 2012 | 432,297 | +97.6% |
| 2013 | 524,654 | +21.4% |
| 2014 | 559,445 | +6.6% |
| 2015 | 594,443 | +6.3% |
| 2016 | 658,370 | +10.8% |
| 2017 | 657,390 | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 687,819 | +4.6% |
| 2019 | 725,432 | +5.5% |
| 2020 | 752,221 | +3.7% |
| 2021 | 752,907 | +0.1% |
| 2022 | 766,054 | +1.7% |
| 2023 | 788,294 | +2.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 67,545 | 47,452 | 91,107 | 9 |
| 1980s | 130,255 | 95,827 | 150,004 | 10 |
| 1990s | 185,646 | 155,661 | 218,829 | 8 |
| 2010s | 604,981 | 432,297 | 725,432 | 8 |
| 2020s | 764,869 | 752,221 | 788,294 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Türkiye
More education data for Türkiye
- 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)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Türkiye?
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Türkiye was 788,294 in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled recorded in Türkiye?
- The highest recorded value was 788,294 in 2023.
- What is the lowest teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled recorded in Türkiye?
- The lowest recorded value was 47,452 in 1971.
- How does Türkiye rank for teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled?
- Türkiye ranks 10th out of 214 countries with data for 2023.
- Is teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled rising or falling in Türkiye?
- Over the last ten years it is up 50.3%. 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 Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number) with 768 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 secondary education, both sexes UNESCO Institute for Statistics
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About this data
Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number) with 768 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.