Enrolment in secondary education, male in Türkiye

Türkiye: Enrolment in secondary education, male was 5.83 million number in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
5.83 million number
Change on year
down 2.1%
World rank
9th
of 202 countries
All-time high
5.95 million number
in 2017
All-time low
935,612 number
in 1971
Years of data
43
1971–2018

Enrolment in secondary education, male in Türkiye, 1971–2018

02.0M4.0M6.0M1971199420181971: 935.6k number1972: 1.0M number1973: 1.0M number1974: 1.1M number1976: 1.2M number1977: 1.3M number1978: 1.4M number1979: 1.4M number1980: 1.5M number1982: 1.5M number1983: 1.6M number1984: 1.6M number1986: 1.9M number1987: 2.0M number1988: 2.1M number1989: 2.2M number1990: 2.3M number1991: 2.4M number1992: 2.5M number1993: 2.6M number1994: 2.7M number1995: 2.9M number1997: 2.9M number1999: 3.3M number2000: 3.3M number2001: 3.8M number2002: 3.9M number2003: 4.0M number2004: 3.8M number2005: 3.5M number2006: 3.6M number2007: 3.7M number2008: 3.6M number2009: 3.8M number2010: 4.0M number2011: 4.2M number2012: 4.0M number2013: 5.5M number2014: 5.6M number2015: 5.7M number2016: 5.7M number2017: 6.0M number2018: 5.8M number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

Türkiye recorded 5.83 million number for enrolment in secondary education, male in 2018.

The figure is down 2.1% on the previous year and up 61.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in secondary education, male in Türkiye peaked at 5.95 million number in 2017 and was at its lowest, 935,612 number, in 1971.

Türkiye ranks 9th of 202 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 43 years of available data.

Enrolment in secondary education, male in Türkiye, year by year

Annual values for Enrolment in secondary education, male (number) in Türkiye, 1971 to 2018.
Year number Change
1971 935,612 number
1972 1.02 million number +8.8%
1973 1.05 million number +3.1%
1974 1.05 million number +0.5%
1976 1.20 million number +13.5%
1977 1.29 million number +8.0%
1978 1.39 million number +7.5%
1979 1.41 million number +1.2%
1980 1.50 million number +6.9%
1982 1.52 million number +1.0%
1983 1.56 million number +2.8%
1984 1.65 million number +5.7%
1986 1.90 million number +15.0%
1987 1.99 million number +5.0%
1988 2.11 million number +5.8%
1989 2.23 million number +5.9%
1990 2.28 million number +2.3%
1991 2.38 million number +4.4%
1992 2.47 million number +3.8%
1993 2.65 million number +7.0%
1994 2.72 million number +2.8%
1995 2.88 million number +6.0%
1997 2.86 million number -0.8%
1999 3.31 million number +15.8%
2000 3.31 million number -0.0%
2001 3.75 million number +13.4%
2002 3.95 million number +5.1%
2003 4.01 million number +1.6%
2004 3.76 million number -6.2%
2005 3.51 million number -6.7%
2006 3.65 million number +4.1%
2007 3.73 million number +2.3%
2008 3.61 million number -3.2%
2009 3.77 million number +4.3%
2010 3.99 million number +5.9%
2011 4.22 million number +5.7%
2012 4.05 million number -4.1%
2013 5.46 million number +34.9%
2014 5.62 million number +3.0%
2015 5.66 million number +0.7%
2016 5.68 million number +0.4%
2017 5.95 million number +4.8%
2018 5.83 million number -2.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 1.17 million number 935,612 number 1.41 million number 8
1980s 1.81 million number 1.50 million number 2.23 million number 8
1990s 2.69 million number 2.28 million number 3.31 million number 8
2000s 3.70 million number 3.31 million number 4.01 million number 10
2010s 5.16 million number 3.99 million number 5.95 million number 9

Countries ranked near Türkiye

  1. 6 Pakistan 7.69 million number compare
  2. 7 Bangladesh 7.43 million number compare
  3. 8 Mexico 6.89 million number compare
  4. 10 Nigeria 5.51 million number compare
  5. 11 Russian Federation 5.32 million number compare
  6. 12 Philippines 5.18 million number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in secondary education, male in Türkiye?
Enrolment in secondary education, male in Türkiye was 5.83 million number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest enrolment in secondary education, male recorded in Türkiye?
The highest recorded value was 5.95 million number in 2017.
What is the lowest enrolment in secondary education, male recorded in Türkiye?
The lowest recorded value was 935,612 number in 1971.
How does Türkiye rank for enrolment in secondary education, male?
Türkiye ranks 9th out of 202 countries with data for 2018.
Is enrolment in secondary education, male rising or falling in Türkiye?
Over the last ten years it is up 61.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Türkiye data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in secondary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Enrolment in secondary education, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
247 places, 8,155 data points, 1970–2020
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Total number of male students enrolled at public and private secondary education institutions regardless of age.