Average age, urban in Turkey
Turkey: Average age, urban was 30.79 in 2013. ▲ Rising
Latest (2013)
30.79
Change on year
up 0.4%
World rank
66th
of 99 countries
All-time high
30.79
in 2013
All-time low
24.3
in 2000
Years of data
14
2000–2013
Average age, urban in Turkey, 2000–2013
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
Turkey recorded 30.79 for average age, urban in 2013. That is the highest value across all 14 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 25.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average age, urban in Turkey peaked at 30.79 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 24.3, in 2000.
Turkey ranks 66th of 99 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.
Average age, urban in Turkey, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 24.3 | — |
| 2001 | 24.43 | +0.5% |
| 2002 | 24.54 | +0.5% |
| 2003 | 24.58 | +0.2% |
| 2004 | 26.67 | +8.5% |
| 2005 | 26.85 | +0.7% |
| 2006 | 27.19 | +1.3% |
| 2007 | 27.43 | +0.9% |
| 2008 | 27.58 | +0.6% |
| 2009 | 27.86 | +1.0% |
| 2010 | 28.01 | +0.5% |
| 2011 | 30.57 | +9.1% |
| 2012 | 30.66 | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 30.79 | +0.4% |
Turkey compared with similar countries
- Turkey's 30.79 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 33.8, 91% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
- Turkey's 30.79 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 40.28, 76% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 26.14 | 24.3 | 27.86 | 10 |
| 2010s | 30.01 | 28.01 | 30.79 | 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 average age, urban in Turkey?
- Average age, urban in Turkey was 30.79 in 2013, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest average age, urban recorded in Turkey?
- The highest recorded value was 30.79 in 2013.
- What is the lowest average age, urban recorded in Turkey?
- The lowest recorded value was 24.3 in 2000.
- How does Turkey rank for average age, urban?
- Turkey ranks 66th out of 99 countries with data for 2013.
- Is average age, urban rising or falling in Turkey?
- Over the last ten years it is up 25.3%. 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, urban. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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