Total inbound internationally mobile students, male (number) in Turkey
Turkey: Total inbound internationally mobile students, male (number) was 179,686 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Total inbound internationally mobile students, male in Turkey, 1998–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Turkey recorded 179,686 for total inbound internationally mobile students, male in 2023. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 16.8% on the previous year and up 405.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total inbound internationally mobile students, male in Turkey peaked at 179,686 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 7,900, in 2003.
Turkey ranks 6th of 117 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Total inbound internationally mobile students, male (number) in Turkey, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 13,603 | — |
| 1999 | 13,148 | -3.3% |
| 2000 | 13,011 | -1.0% |
| 2001 | 12,176 | -6.4% |
| 2002 | 11,694 | -4.0% |
| 2003 | 7,900 | -32.4% |
| 2004 | 10,463 | +32.4% |
| 2006 | 12,915 | +23.4% |
| 2007 | 12,951 | +0.3% |
| 2008 | 13,533 | +4.5% |
| 2009 | 14,560 | +7.6% |
| 2010 | 16,973 | +16.6% |
| 2011 | 20,276 | +19.5% |
| 2012 | 25,402 | +25.3% |
| 2013 | 35,552 | +40.0% |
| 2014 | 33,431 | -6.0% |
| 2015 | 49,635 | +48.5% |
| 2016 | 60,156 | +21.2% |
| 2017 | 71,854 | +19.4% |
| 2018 | 81,783 | +13.8% |
| 2019 | 100,220 | +22.5% |
| 2020 | 119,611 | +19.3% |
| 2021 | 142,998 | +19.6% |
| 2022 | 153,889 | +7.6% |
| 2023 | 179,686 | +16.8% |
Turkey compared with similar countries
- Turkey's 179,686 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 4,573, 39.3× the median. (31 countries reporting)
- Turkey's 179,686 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 11,966, 15.0× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 13,376 | 13,148 | 13,603 | 2 |
| 2000s | 12,134 | 7,900 | 14,560 | 9 |
| 2010s | 49,528 | 16,973 | 100,220 | 10 |
| 2020s | 149,046 | 119,611 | 179,686 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Turkey
More education data for Turkey
- 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 total inbound internationally mobile students, male in Turkey?
- Total inbound internationally mobile students, male in Turkey was 179,686 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest total inbound internationally mobile students, male recorded in Turkey?
- The highest recorded value was 179,686 in 2023.
- What is the lowest total inbound internationally mobile students, male recorded in Turkey?
- The lowest recorded value was 7,900 in 2003.
- How does Turkey rank for total inbound internationally mobile students, male?
- Turkey ranks 6th out of 117 countries with data for 2023.
- Is total inbound internationally mobile students, male rising or falling in Turkey?
- Over the last ten years it is up 405.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Turkey data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Total inbound internationally mobile students, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release