Average age, male in Turkey

Turkey: Average age, male was 41.22 in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
41.22
Change on year
up 0.8%
World rank
11th
of 109 countries
All-time high
41.22
in 2019
All-time low
24.35
in 2000
Years of data
20
2000–2019

Average age, male in Turkey, 2000–2019

0102030402000200920192000: 24.42001: 24.52002: 24.72003: 24.92004: 26.62005: 26.82006: 272007: 27.22008: 27.52009: 27.72010: 282011: 30.62012: 30.82013: 31.12014: 402015: 40.22016: 40.42017: 40.62018: 40.92019: 41.2

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Turkey recorded 41.22 for average age, male in 2019. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.8% on the previous year and up 48.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average age, male in Turkey peaked at 41.22 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 24.35, in 2000.

Turkey ranks 11th of 109 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.

Average age, male in Turkey, year by year

Annual values for Average age, male in Turkey, 2000 to 2019.
Year Value Change
2000 24.35 —
2001 24.54 +0.8%
2002 24.71 +0.7%
2003 24.91 +0.8%
2004 26.55 +6.6%
2005 26.76 +0.8%
2006 26.99 +0.9%
2007 27.23 +0.9%
2008 27.45 +0.8%
2009 27.74 +1.1%
2010 27.98 +0.9%
2011 30.61 +9.4%
2012 30.85 +0.8%
2013 31.11 +0.9%
2014 39.97 +28.5%
2015 40.16 +0.5%
2016 40.35 +0.5%
2017 40.6 +0.6%
2018 40.9 +0.7%
2019 41.22 +0.8%

Turkey compared with similar countries

  • Turkey's 41.22 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 33.45, 1.2× the median. (34 countries reporting)
  • Turkey's 41.22 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 39.27, 1.0× the median. (45 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Average age, male in Turkey changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2014 +28.5% 31.11 39.97

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 26.12 24.35 27.74 10
2010s 36.38 27.98 41.22 10

Countries ranked near Turkey

  1. 8 Niger 41.63 compare
  2. 9 Spain 41.54 compare
  3. 10 Serbia 41.23 compare
  4. 12 Finland 41.2 compare
  5. 13 Croatia 41.17 compare
  6. 14 Malta 40.96 compare

See the full ranking of 109 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is average age, male in Turkey?
Average age, male in Turkey was 41.22 in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest average age, male recorded in Turkey?
The highest recorded value was 41.22 in 2019.
What is the lowest average age, male recorded in Turkey?
The lowest recorded value was 24.35 in 2000.
How does Turkey rank for average age, male?
Turkey ranks 11th out of 109 countries with data for 2019.
Is average age, male rising or falling in Turkey?
Over the last ten years it is up 48.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Turkey data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Average age, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Average age, male
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
109 places, 1,558 data points, 1970–2021
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