Average age, rural in Turkey

Turkey: Average age, rural was 33.64 in 2013. ▲ Rising

Latest (2013)
33.64
Change on year
up 1.5%
World rank
49th
of 96 countries
All-time high
33.64
in 2013
All-time low
25.16
in 2000
Years of data
14
2000–2013

Average age, rural in Turkey, 2000–2013

01020302000200620132000: 25.22001: 25.42002: 25.72003: 26.22004: 28.12005: 28.32006: 28.22007: 28.42008: 28.82009: 29.12010: 29.52011: 32.52012: 33.12013: 33.6

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for average age, rural in Turkey is 33.64, measured in 2013. That is the highest value across all 14 years on record.

That represents a change of up 1.5% on the previous year and up 28.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average age, rural in Turkey peaked at 33.64 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 25.16, in 2000.

That places Turkey 49th out of 96 countries with data for 2013, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.

Average age, rural in Turkey, year by year

Annual values for Average age, rural in Turkey, 2000 to 2013.
Year Value Change
2000 25.16 —
2001 25.44 +1.1%
2002 25.72 +1.1%
2003 26.16 +1.7%
2004 28.1 +7.4%
2005 28.33 +0.8%
2006 28.23 -0.3%
2007 28.45 +0.8%
2008 28.81 +1.3%
2009 29.09 +0.9%
2010 29.49 +1.4%
2011 32.51 +10.2%
2012 33.13 +1.9%
2013 33.64 +1.5%

Turkey compared with similar countries

  • Turkey's 33.64 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 33.03, 1.0× the median. (30 countries reporting)
  • Turkey's 33.64 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 41.46, 81% of the median. (42 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 27.35 25.16 29.09 10
2010s 32.2 29.49 33.64 4

Countries ranked near Turkey

  1. 46 Costa Rica 35.27 compare
  2. 47 Peru 34.15 compare
  3. 48 Brazil 33.8 compare
  4. 50 Tunisia 32.55 compare
  5. 51 Kosovo 32.42 compare
  6. 51 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 32.42 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is average age, rural in Turkey?
Average age, rural in Turkey was 33.64 in 2013, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest average age, rural recorded in Turkey?
The highest recorded value was 33.64 in 2013.
What is the lowest average age, rural recorded in Turkey?
The lowest recorded value was 25.16 in 2000.
How does Turkey rank for average age, rural?
Turkey ranks 49th out of 96 countries with data for 2013.
Is average age, rural rising or falling in Turkey?
Over the last ten years it is up 28.6%. 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, rural. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Average age, rural
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
96 places, 1,344 data points, 1970–2021
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