Distribution of children (aged less than 18) by educational in Türkiye

Türkiye: Distribution of children (aged less than 18) by educational was 33.8% in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
33.8%
Change on year
down 7.4%
World rank
1st
of 47 countries
All-time high
64.8%
in 2006
All-time low
33.8%
in 2025
Years of data
19
2006–2025

Distribution of children (aged less than 18) by educational in Türkiye, 2006–2025

02040602006201520252006: 64.8 Percentage2007: 63 Percentage2008: 61.8 Percentage2009: 59 Percentage2011: 54.9 Percentage2012: 54.3 Percentage2013: 52.6 Percentage2014: 56.8 Percentage2015: 53.2 Percentage2016: 50.8 Percentage2017: 49.6 Percentage2018: 47.8 Percentage2019: 45.8 Percentage2020: 43.3 Percentage2021: 42.2 Percentage2022: 40.1 Percentage2023: 38.3 Percentage2024: 36.5 Percentage2025: 33.8 Percentage

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.

Analysis

The most recent figure for distribution of children (aged less than 18) by educational in Türkiye is 33.8%, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 19 years on record.

The figure is down 7.4% on the previous year and down 36.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, distribution of children (aged less than 18) by educational in Türkiye peaked at 64.8% in 2006 and was at its lowest, 33.8%, in 2025.

Türkiye ranks 1st of 47 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 19 years of available data.

Distribution of children (aged less than 18) by educational in Türkiye, year by year

Annual values for Distribution of children (aged less than 18) by educational attainment level of their parents and income group in Türkiye, 2006 to 2025.
Year Percentage Change
2006 64.8%
2007 63.0% -2.8%
2008 61.8% -1.9%
2009 59.0% -4.5%
2011 54.9% -6.9%
2012 54.3% -1.1%
2013 52.6% -3.1%
2014 56.8% +8.0%
2015 53.2% -6.3%
2016 50.8% -4.5%
2017 49.6% -2.4%
2018 47.8% -3.6%
2019 45.8% -4.2%
2020 43.3% -5.5%
2021 42.2% -2.5%
2022 40.1% -5.0%
2023 38.3% -4.5%
2024 36.5% -4.7%
2025 33.8% -7.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 62.1% 59.0% 64.8% 4
2010s 51.8% 45.8% 56.8% 9
2020s 39.0% 33.8% 43.3% 6

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  1. 2 Albania 26.7% compare
  2. 3 Spain 19.9% compare
  3. 4 Romania 19.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is distribution of children (aged less than 18) by educational in Türkiye?
Distribution of children (aged less than 18) by educational in Türkiye was 33.8% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest distribution of children (aged less than 18) by educational recorded in Türkiye?
The highest recorded value was 64.8% in 2006.
What is the lowest distribution of children (aged less than 18) by educational recorded in Türkiye?
The lowest recorded value was 33.8% in 2025.
How does Türkiye rank for distribution of children (aged less than 18) by educational?
Türkiye ranks 1st out of 47 countries with data for 2025.
Is distribution of children (aged less than 18) by educational rising or falling in Türkiye?
Over the last ten years it is down 36.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Türkiye data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Distribution of children (aged less than 18) by educational attainment level of their parents and income group. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Distribution of children (aged less than 18) by educational attainment level of their parents and income group
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
53 places, 995 data points, 2003–2025
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