Students in post-compulsory education - as % of the total population in Türkiye
Türkiye: Students in post-compulsory education - as % of the total population was 16.6% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
16.6%
Change on year
down 7.8%
World rank
6th
of 43 countries
All-time high
20.1%
in 2021
All-time low
16.6%
in 2024
Years of data
10
2015–2024
Students in post-compulsory education - as % of the total population in Türkiye, 2015–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
In 2024, students in post-compulsory education - as % of the total population in Türkiye stood at 16.6%. That is the lowest value across all 10 years on record.
The figure is down 7.8% on the previous year and down 4.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, students in post-compulsory education - as % of the total population in Türkiye peaked at 20.1% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 16.6%, in 2024.
Türkiye ranks 6th of 43 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Students in post-compulsory education - as % of the total population in Türkiye, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 17.3% | — |
| 2016 | 18.7% | +8.1% |
| 2017 | 18.9% | +1.1% |
| 2018 | 19.3% | +2.1% |
| 2019 | 19.4% | +0.5% |
| 2020 | 19.4% | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 20.1% | +3.6% |
| 2022 | 20.0% | -0.5% |
| 2023 | 18.0% | -10.0% |
| 2024 | 16.6% | -7.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 18.7% | 17.3% | 19.4% | 5 |
| 2020s | 18.8% | 16.6% | 20.1% | 5 |
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- 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)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is students in post-compulsory education - as % of the total population in Türkiye?
- Students in post-compulsory education - as % of the total population in Türkiye was 16.6% in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest students in post-compulsory education - as % of the total population recorded in Türkiye?
- The highest recorded value was 20.1% in 2021.
- What is the lowest students in post-compulsory education - as % of the total population recorded in Türkiye?
- The lowest recorded value was 16.6% in 2024.
- How does Türkiye rank for students in post-compulsory education - as % of the total population?
- Türkiye ranks 6th out of 43 countries with data for 2024.
- Is students in post-compulsory education - as % of the total population rising or falling in Türkiye?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Türkiye data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Students in post-compulsory education - as % of the total population of post-compulsory school age. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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