Philippines vs Turkey: Urban agglomerations more than 1 million
Philippines
29.67 million
in 2020
Turkey
26.91 million
in 2020
Philippines rank
13th
Turkey rank
14th
Urban agglomerations more than 1 million over time
- Philippines
- Turkey
How they compare
Philippines currently reports 29.67 million against 26.91 million in Turkey, a difference of 2.77 million.
That makes Philippines's figure about 1.1 times Turkey's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 15 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Philippines ahead.
Philippines ranks 13th and Turkey ranks 14th of 182 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Philippines averaged higher in 7 and Turkey in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Philippines | Turkey | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 2.99 million | 1.85 million | 1.13 million | Philippines |
| 1960s | 4.88 million | 3.39 million | 1.49 million | Philippines |
| 1970s | 7.45 million | 7.52 million | 73,715 | Turkey |
| 1980s | 10.78 million | 10.43 million | 357,040 | Philippines |
| 1990s | 16.32 million | 13.85 million | 2.48 million | Philippines |
| 2000s | 20.87 million | 17.57 million | 3.30 million | Philippines |
| 2010s | 26.15 million | 22.58 million | 3.57 million | Philippines |
| 2020s | 29.67 million | 26.91 million | 2.77 million | Philippines |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher urban agglomerations more than 1 million, Philippines or Turkey?
- Philippines, at 29.67 million against 26.91 million in Turkey as of 2020.
- What is the difference in urban agglomerations more than 1 million between Philippines and Turkey?
- 2.77 million, with Philippines ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Philippines and Turkey?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2020.
- How do Philippines and Turkey rank globally for urban agglomerations more than 1 million?
- Philippines ranks 13th and Turkey ranks 14th of 182 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Urban agglomerations more than 1 million. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.