Tertiary students (ISCED 5-6) by field of education and sex in Türkiye
Türkiye: Tertiary students (ISCED 5-6) by field of education and sex was 4.35 million Number in 2012. ▲ Rising
Tertiary students (ISCED 5-6) by field of education and sex in Türkiye, 2000–2012
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for tertiary students (isced 5-6) by field of education and sex in Türkiye is 4.35 million Number, measured in 2012. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.
That represents a change of up 14.1% on the previous year and up 276.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tertiary students (isced 5-6) by field of education and sex in Türkiye peaked at 4.35 million Number in 2012 and was at its lowest, 1.02 million Number, in 2000.
That places Türkiye 1st out of 43 countries with data for 2012, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.
Tertiary students (ISCED 5-6) by field of education and sex in Türkiye, year by year
| Year | Number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1.02 million Number | — |
| 2001 | 1.09 million Number | +7.5% |
| 2002 | 1.16 million Number | +5.9% |
| 2003 | 1.26 million Number | +8.7% |
| 2004 | 1.97 million Number | +57.0% |
| 2005 | 2.11 million Number | +6.8% |
| 2006 | 2.34 million Number | +11.2% |
| 2007 | 2.45 million Number | +4.7% |
| 2008 | 2.53 million Number | +3.2% |
| 2009 | 2.92 million Number | +15.5% |
| 2010 | 3.53 million Number | +20.7% |
| 2011 | 3.82 million Number | +8.2% |
| 2012 | 4.35 million Number | +14.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.89 million Number | 1.02 million Number | 2.92 million Number | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.90 million Number | 3.53 million Number | 4.35 million Number | 3 |
Countries ranked near Türkiye
- 2 Germany 2.94 million Number compare
- 3 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 2.50 million Number compare
- 3 United Kingdom 2.50 million Number compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is tertiary students (isced 5-6) by field of education and sex in Türkiye?
- Tertiary students (isced 5-6) by field of education and sex in Türkiye was 4.35 million Number in 2012, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest tertiary students (isced 5-6) by field of education and sex recorded in Türkiye?
- The highest recorded value was 4.35 million Number in 2012.
- What is the lowest tertiary students (isced 5-6) by field of education and sex recorded in Türkiye?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.02 million Number in 2000.
- How does Türkiye rank for tertiary students (isced 5-6) by field of education and sex?
- Türkiye ranks 1st out of 43 countries with data for 2012.
- Is tertiary students (isced 5-6) by field of education and sex rising or falling in Türkiye?
- Over the last ten years it is up 276.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Türkiye data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Tertiary students (ISCED 5-6) by field of education and sex (1998-2012). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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