Employees by educational attainment level - quarterly data in Türkiye

Türkiye: Employees by educational attainment level - quarterly data was 23,596 Thousand persons in 2026. ▲ Rising

Latest (2026)
23,596 Thousand persons
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
5th
of 47 countries
All-time high
23,650 Thousand persons
in 2025
All-time low
12,457 Thousand persons
in 2006
Years of data
21
2006–2026

Employees by educational attainment level - quarterly data in Türkiye, 2006–2026

05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k25.0k2006201620262006: 12.5k Thousand persons2007: 12.7k Thousand persons2008: 12.9k Thousand persons2009: 13.3k Thousand persons2010: 14.1k Thousand persons2011: 15.3k Thousand persons2012: 16.2k Thousand persons2013: 16.6k Thousand persons2014: 17.4k Thousand persons2015: 18.3k Thousand persons2016: 18.4k Thousand persons2017: 19.5k Thousand persons2018: 19.5k Thousand persons2019: 19.5k Thousand persons2020: 19.2k Thousand persons2021: 21.0k Thousand persons2022: 22.6k Thousand persons2023: 23.0k Thousand persons2024: 23.3k Thousand persons2025: 23.7k Thousand persons2026: 23.6k Thousand persons

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.

Analysis

Türkiye recorded 23,596 Thousand persons for employees by educational attainment level - quarterly data in 2026.

The figure is down 0.2% on the previous year and up 28.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, employees by educational attainment level - quarterly data in Türkiye peaked at 23,650 Thousand persons in 2025 and was at its lowest, 12,457 Thousand persons, in 2006.

Türkiye ranks 5th of 47 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.

Employees by educational attainment level - quarterly data in Türkiye, year by year

Annual values for Employees by educational attainment level - quarterly data in Türkiye, 2006 to 2026.
Year Thousand persons Change
2006 12,457 Thousand persons —
2007 12,665 Thousand persons +1.7%
2008 12,890 Thousand persons +1.8%
2009 13,254 Thousand persons +2.8%
2010 14,120 Thousand persons +6.5%
2011 15,288 Thousand persons +8.3%
2012 16,205 Thousand persons +6.0%
2013 16,602 Thousand persons +2.4%
2014 17,375 Thousand persons +4.7%
2015 18,253 Thousand persons +5.1%
2016 18,415 Thousand persons +0.9%
2017 19,461 Thousand persons +5.7%
2018 19,453 Thousand persons -0.0%
2019 19,526 Thousand persons +0.4%
2020 19,170 Thousand persons -1.8%
2021 20,994 Thousand persons +9.5%
2022 22,571 Thousand persons +7.5%
2023 23,004 Thousand persons +1.9%
2024 23,269 Thousand persons +1.2%
2025 23,650 Thousand persons +1.6%
2026 23,596 Thousand persons -0.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 12,816 Thousand persons 12,457 Thousand persons 13,254 Thousand persons 4
2010s 17,470 Thousand persons 14,120 Thousand persons 19,526 Thousand persons 10
2020s 22,322 Thousand persons 19,170 Thousand persons 23,650 Thousand persons 7

Countries ranked near Türkiye

  1. 2 United Kingdom 27,739 Thousand persons compare
  2. 2 United Kingdom 27,739 Thousand persons compare
  3. 4 France 25,442 Thousand persons compare
  4. 6 Spain 19,582 Thousand persons compare
  5. 7 Italy 19,076 Thousand persons compare
  6. 8 Poland 13,870 Thousand persons compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is employees by educational attainment level - quarterly data in Türkiye?
Employees by educational attainment level - quarterly data in Türkiye was 23,596 Thousand persons in 2026, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest employees by educational attainment level - quarterly data recorded in Türkiye?
The highest recorded value was 23,650 Thousand persons in 2025.
What is the lowest employees by educational attainment level - quarterly data recorded in Türkiye?
The lowest recorded value was 12,457 Thousand persons in 2006.
How does Türkiye rank for employees by educational attainment level - quarterly data?
Türkiye ranks 5th out of 47 countries with data for 2026.
Is employees by educational attainment level - quarterly data rising or falling in Türkiye?
Over the last ten years it is up 28.1%. 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 Employees by educational attainment level - quarterly data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Employees by educational attainment level - quarterly data
Unit
Thousand persons
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
49 places, 1,297 data points, 1998–2026
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