Pupils from age 0 to the starting age of compulsory education at in Türkiye
Türkiye: Pupils from age 0 to the starting age of compulsory education at was 30.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
30.0%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
39th
of 41 countries
All-time high
30.0%
in 2023
All-time low
16.9%
in 2021
Years of data
10
2015–2024
Pupils from age 0 to the starting age of compulsory education at in Türkiye, 2015–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
In 2024, pupils from age 0 to the starting age of compulsory education at in Türkiye stood at 30.0%. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.
That represents a change of up 59.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pupils from age 0 to the starting age of compulsory education at in Türkiye peaked at 30.0% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 16.9%, in 2021.
That places Türkiye 39th out of 41 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Pupils from age 0 to the starting age of compulsory education at in Türkiye, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 18.8% | — |
| 2016 | 18.5% | -1.6% |
| 2017 | 19.7% | +6.5% |
| 2018 | 21.6% | +9.6% |
| 2019 | 22.1% | +2.3% |
| 2020 | 22.0% | -0.5% |
| 2021 | 16.9% | -23.2% |
| 2022 | 26.4% | +56.2% |
| 2023 | 30.0% | +13.6% |
| 2024 | 30.0% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 20.1% | 18.5% | 22.1% | 5 |
| 2020s | 25.1% | 16.9% | 30.0% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Türkiye
- 37 Malta 42.4% compare
- 38 North Macedonia 34.2% compare
- 40 Switzerland 25.9% compare
- 41 Liechtenstein 25.8% compare
More population data for Türkiye
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 95,829 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.4992 Percent per annum (2030)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 0.4992 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population on 1 January by age group, sex and NUTS 2 region 85.66 million Number (2025)
- Population on 1 January by age, sex and NUTS 2 region 85.66 million Number (2025)
- Animal populations by NUTS 2 region 17,709 Thousand heads (animals) (2025)
- Live births (total) by NUTS 3 region 937,559 Number (2024)
- Population density by NUTS 3 region 111.6 Persons per square kilometre (2024)
- Population on 1 January by broad age group, sex and NUTS 3 region 85.66 million Number (2025)
- Live births by mother's age and NUTS 2 region 937,559 Number (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pupils from age 0 to the starting age of compulsory education at in Türkiye?
- Pupils from age 0 to the starting age of compulsory education at in Türkiye was 30.0% in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest pupils from age 0 to the starting age of compulsory education at recorded in Türkiye?
- The highest recorded value was 30.0% in 2023.
- What is the lowest pupils from age 0 to the starting age of compulsory education at recorded in Türkiye?
- The lowest recorded value was 16.9% in 2021.
- How does Türkiye rank for pupils from age 0 to the starting age of compulsory education at?
- Türkiye ranks 39th out of 41 countries with data for 2024.
- Is pupils from age 0 to the starting age of compulsory education at rising or falling in Türkiye?
- Over the last ten years it is up 59.6%. 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 Pupils from age 0 to the starting age of compulsory education at primary level by sex - % of the population of the corresponding age. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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