Total sample population, aged 25-64 in Turkey

Turkey: Total sample population, aged 25-64 was 42.49 million in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
42.49 million
Change on year
up 1.5%
World rank
13th
of 109 countries
All-time high
42.49 million
in 2019
All-time low
29.91 million
in 2000
Years of data
20
2000–2019

Total sample population, aged 25-64 in Turkey, 2000–2019

010.0M20.0M30.0M40.0M2000200920192000: 29.9M2001: 30.8M2002: 31.7M2003: 32.6M2004: 31.2M2005: 32.1M2006: 32.9M2007: 33.7M2008: 34.5M2009: 35.3M2010: 36.0M2011: 36.9M2012: 37.9M2013: 38.6M2014: 39.3M2015: 39.8M2016: 40.4M2017: 41.3M2018: 41.9M2019: 42.5M

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Turkey recorded 42.49 million for total sample population, aged 25-64 in 2019. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.5% on the previous year and up 20.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total sample population, aged 25-64 in Turkey peaked at 42.49 million in 2019 and was at its lowest, 29.91 million, in 2000.

That places Turkey 13th out of 109 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Total sample population, aged 25-64 in Turkey, year by year

Annual values for Total sample population, aged 25-64 in Turkey, 2000 to 2019.
Year Value Change
2000 29.91 million
2001 30.82 million +3.0%
2002 31.71 million +2.9%
2003 32.60 million +2.8%
2004 31.23 million -4.2%
2005 32.08 million +2.7%
2006 32.92 million +2.6%
2007 33.73 million +2.5%
2008 34.47 million +2.2%
2009 35.26 million +2.3%
2010 35.99 million +2.1%
2011 36.90 million +2.5%
2012 37.86 million +2.6%
2013 38.64 million +2.1%
2014 39.25 million +1.6%
2015 39.78 million +1.3%
2016 40.40 million +1.6%
2017 41.27 million +2.1%
2018 41.87 million +1.4%
2019 42.49 million +1.5%

Turkey compared with similar countries

  • Turkey's 42.49 million is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 4.94 million, 8.6× the median. (34 countries reporting)
  • Turkey's 42.49 million is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2.91 million, 14.6× the median. (45 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 32.47 million 29.91 million 35.26 million 10
2010s 39.45 million 35.99 million 42.49 million 10

Countries ranked near Turkey

  1. 10 Mexico 62.04 million compare
  2. 11 Philippines 49.16 million compare
  3. 12 Germany 44.68 million compare
  4. 14 Egypt 41.25 million compare
  5. 15 Thailand 39.16 million compare
  6. 16 Kazakhstan 38.35 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is total sample population, aged 25-64 in Turkey?
Total sample population, aged 25-64 in Turkey was 42.49 million in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest total sample population, aged 25-64 recorded in Turkey?
The highest recorded value was 42.49 million in 2019.
What is the lowest total sample population, aged 25-64 recorded in Turkey?
The lowest recorded value was 29.91 million in 2000.
How does Turkey rank for total sample population, aged 25-64?
Turkey ranks 13th out of 109 countries with data for 2019.
Is total sample population, aged 25-64 rising or falling in Turkey?
Over the last ten years it is up 20.5%. 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 Total sample population, aged 25-64. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Total sample population, aged 25-64
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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