Urban population, total in Türkiye

Türkiye: Urban population, total was 0.7% in 2013. ▲ Rising

Latest (2013)
0.7%
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
34th
of 102 countries
All-time high
0.7%
in 2004
All-time low
0.6%
in 2000
Years of data
14
2000–2013

Urban population, total in Türkiye, 2000–2013

00.20.40.60.82000200620132000: 0.588 % of total population2001: 0.594 % of total population2002: 0.6 % of total population2003: 0.606 % of total population2004: 0.703 % of total population2005: 0.701 % of total population2006: 0.698 % of total population2007: 0.696 % of total population2008: 0.693 % of total population2009: 0.691 % of total population2010: 0.689 % of total population2011: 0.684 % of total population2012: 0.685 % of total population2013: 0.683 % of total population

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of total population.

Analysis

The most recent figure for urban population, total in Türkiye is 0.7%, measured in 2013.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.2% on the previous year and up 12.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, urban population, total in Türkiye peaked at 0.7% in 2004 and was at its lowest, 0.6%, in 2000.

Türkiye ranks 34th of 102 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.

Urban population, total in Türkiye, year by year

Annual values for Urban population, total (% of total population) in Türkiye, 2000 to 2013.
Year % of total population Change
2000 0.6%
2001 0.6% +1.1%
2002 0.6% +1.0%
2003 0.6% +1.0%
2004 0.7% +15.9%
2005 0.7% -0.3%
2006 0.7% -0.3%
2007 0.7% -0.3%
2008 0.7% -0.3%
2009 0.7% -0.3%
2010 0.7% -0.3%
2011 0.7% -0.7%
2012 0.7% +0.0%
2013 0.7% -0.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.7% 0.6% 0.7% 10
2010s 0.7% 0.7% 0.7% 4

Countries ranked near Türkiye

  1. 31 Finland 0.7% compare
  2. 32 Panama 0.7% compare
  3. 33 Tunisia 0.7% compare
  4. 35 Ireland 0.7% compare
  5. 36 Ecuador 0.7% compare
  6. 37 Dominican Republic 0.7% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is urban population, total in Türkiye?
Urban population, total in Türkiye was 0.7% in 2013, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest urban population, total recorded in Türkiye?
The highest recorded value was 0.7% in 2004.
What is the lowest urban population, total recorded in Türkiye?
The lowest recorded value was 0.6% in 2000.
How does Türkiye rank for urban population, total?
Türkiye ranks 34th out of 102 countries with data for 2013.
Is urban population, total rising or falling in Türkiye?
Over the last ten years it is up 12.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Türkiye data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Urban population, total (% of total population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Urban population, total (% of total population)
Unit
% of total population
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
102 places, 1,472 data points, 1970–2021
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