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Türkiye · Population & demographics

Size, growth, ages, births, deaths, urbanisation and migration.

23 indicators · 23 with data

Population

people

18th of 218 · 2nd in Europe & C. Asia
PopulationTürkiye's population rose from 62M in 1996 to 85.9M in 2025.20002005201020152020202560M70M80M90M85.9M

Türkiye's population rose from 62M in 1996 to 85.9M in 2025.

Population growth

annual %

147th of 217 · 26th in Europe & C. Asia
Population growthTürkiye's population growth fell from 1.5 % in 1996 to 0.4 % in 2025.2000200520102015202020250%0.5%1%2%2%0.4 %

Türkiye's population growth fell from 1.5 % in 1996 to 0.4 % in 2025.

Population density

people per km² of land area

95th of 215 · 22nd in Europe & C. Asia
Population densityTürkiye's population density rose from 78.0 in 1994 to 110.9 in 2023.199520002005201020152020708090100110120110.9

Türkiye's population density rose from 78.0 in 1994 to 110.9 in 2023.

Population, female (% of total)

% of population

137th of 217 · 48th in Europe & C. Asia
Population, female (% of total)Türkiye's population, female (% of total) rose from 49.7 % in 1996 to 50.1 % in 2025.20002005201020152020202550%50%50%50%50.1 %

Türkiye's population, female (% of total) rose from 49.7 % in 1996 to 50.1 % in 2025.

Urbanisation

% of population

32nd of 217 · 7th in Europe & C. Asia
UrbanisationTürkiye's urbanisation rose from 55.8 % in 1996 to 89.5 % in 2025.20002005201020152020202550%60%70%80%90%100%89.5 %

Türkiye's urbanisation rose from 55.8 % in 1996 to 89.5 % in 2025.

Urban population

people

11th of 217 · 2nd in Europe & C. Asia
Urban populationTürkiye's urban population rose from 34.6M in 1996 to 76.9M in 2025.20002005201020152020202530M40M50M60M70M80M76.9M

Türkiye's urban population rose from 34.6M in 1996 to 76.9M in 2025.

Rural population

people

63rd of 217 · 11th in Europe & C. Asia
Rural populationTürkiye's rural population fell from 27.4M in 1996 to 9.02M in 2025.2000200520102015202020255M10M15M20M25M30M9.02M

Türkiye's rural population fell from 27.4M in 1996 to 9.02M in 2025.

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