Age dependency ratio projected to 2100 in Turkey
Turkey: Age dependency ratio projected to 2100 was 46.71 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
46.71
Change on year
down 0.3%
World rank
184th
of 236 countries
All-time high
90.37
in 1968
All-time low
45.49
in 2017
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Age dependency ratio projected to 2100 in Turkey, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Turkey recorded 46.71 for age dependency ratio projected to 2100 in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.3% on the previous year and down 1.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, age dependency ratio projected to 2100 in Turkey peaked at 90.37 in 1968 and was at its lowest, 45.49, in 2017.
Turkey ranks 184th of 236 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 74 years of available data.
Age dependency ratio projected to 2100 in Turkey, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 79.71 | — |
| 1951 | 79.74 | +0.0% |
| 1952 | 79.95 | +0.3% |
| 1953 | 80.26 | +0.4% |
| 1954 | 80.61 | +0.4% |
| 1955 | 80.98 | +0.5% |
| 1956 | 81.83 | +1.1% |
| 1957 | 83.05 | +1.5% |
| 1958 | 84.12 | +1.3% |
| 1959 | 85.05 | +1.1% |
| 1960 | 85.78 | +0.9% |
| 1961 | 86.53 | +0.9% |
| 1962 | 87.38 | +1.0% |
| 1963 | 88.2 | +0.9% |
| 1964 | 88.96 | +0.9% |
| 1965 | 89.53 | +0.6% |
| 1966 | 89.95 | +0.5% |
| 1967 | 90.26 | +0.3% |
| 1968 | 90.37 | +0.1% |
| 1969 | 90.27 | -0.1% |
| 1970 | 89.88 | -0.4% |
| 1971 | 89.33 | -0.6% |
| 1972 | 88.75 | -0.7% |
| 1973 | 88.07 | -0.8% |
| 1974 | 87.25 | -0.9% |
| 1975 | 86.12 | -1.3% |
| 1976 | 84.77 | -1.6% |
| 1977 | 83.43 | -1.6% |
| 1978 | 82.18 | -1.5% |
| 1979 | 81.04 | -1.4% |
| 1980 | 80.08 | -1.2% |
| 1981 | 79.3 | -1.0% |
| 1982 | 78.31 | -1.2% |
| 1983 | 77.02 | -1.7% |
| 1984 | 75.7 | -1.7% |
| 1985 | 74.39 | -1.7% |
| 1986 | 73.12 | -1.7% |
| 1987 | 71.87 | -1.7% |
| 1988 | 70.63 | -1.7% |
| 1989 | 69.43 | -1.7% |
| 1990 | 68.22 | -1.7% |
| 1991 | 66.99 | -1.8% |
| 1992 | 65.79 | -1.8% |
| 1993 | 64.56 | -1.9% |
| 1994 | 63.34 | -1.9% |
| 1995 | 62.09 | -2.0% |
| 1996 | 60.8 | -2.1% |
| 1997 | 59.56 | -2.1% |
| 1998 | 58.39 | -2.0% |
| 1999 | 57.31 | -1.9% |
| 2000 | 56.31 | -1.7% |
| 2001 | 55.41 | -1.6% |
| 2002 | 54.62 | -1.4% |
| 2003 | 53.91 | -1.3% |
| 2004 | 53.27 | -1.2% |
| 2005 | 52.71 | -1.1% |
| 2006 | 52.2 | -1.0% |
| 2007 | 51.7 | -0.9% |
| 2008 | 51.05 | -1.3% |
| 2009 | 50.24 | -1.6% |
| 2010 | 49.45 | -1.6% |
| 2011 | 48.72 | -1.5% |
| 2012 | 48.03 | -1.4% |
| 2013 | 47.35 | -1.4% |
| 2014 | 46.63 | -1.5% |
| 2015 | 45.94 | -1.5% |
| 2016 | 45.59 | -0.8% |
| 2017 | 45.49 | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 45.54 | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 45.95 | +0.9% |
| 2020 | 46.48 | +1.2% |
| 2021 | 46.82 | +0.7% |
| 2022 | 46.86 | +0.1% |
| 2023 | 46.71 | -0.3% |
Turkey compared with similar countries
- Turkey's 46.71 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 50.28, 93% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Turkey's 46.71 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 55.31, 84% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 81.53 | 79.71 | 85.05 | 10 |
| 1960s | 88.72 | 85.78 | 90.37 | 10 |
| 1970s | 86.08 | 81.04 | 89.88 | 10 |
| 1980s | 74.99 | 69.43 | 80.08 | 10 |
| 1990s | 62.71 | 57.31 | 68.22 | 10 |
| 2000s | 53.14 | 50.24 | 56.31 | 10 |
| 2010s | 46.87 | 45.49 | 49.45 | 10 |
| 2020s | 46.72 | 46.48 | 46.86 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Turkey
More reference data data for Turkey
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.815 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 10.96 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 22.31 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.72 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 22.31 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.73 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.1 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 53.65 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 103 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 9.35 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is age dependency ratio projected to 2100 in Turkey?
- Age dependency ratio projected to 2100 in Turkey was 46.71 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest age dependency ratio projected to 2100 recorded in Turkey?
- The highest recorded value was 90.37 in 1968.
- What is the lowest age dependency ratio projected to 2100 recorded in Turkey?
- The lowest recorded value was 45.49 in 2017.
- How does Turkey rank for age dependency ratio projected to 2100?
- Turkey ranks 184th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is age dependency ratio projected to 2100 rising or falling in Turkey?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Turkey data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Age dependency ratio projected to 2100. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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