Spain vs Türkiye: Distribution of population aged 65 and over by type of household
Spain
22.8%
in 2025
Türkiye
22.3%
in 2025
Spain rank
39th
Türkiye rank
40th
Distribution of population aged 65 and over by type of household over time
- Spain
- Türkiye
How they compare
Spain currently reports 22.8% against 22.3% in Türkiye, a difference of 0.5%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Spain ahead.
Spain ranks 39th and Türkiye ranks 40th of 47 countries.
Spain has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Spain | Türkiye | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 23.4% | 13.9% | 9.5% | Spain |
| 2010s | 23.7% | 20.2% | 3.4% | Spain |
| 2020s | 23.6% | 23.0% | 0.7% | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher distribution of population aged 65 and over by type of household, Spain or Türkiye?
- Spain, at 22.8% against 22.3% in Türkiye as of 2025.
- What is the difference in distribution of population aged 65 and over by type of household between Spain and Türkiye?
- 0.5%, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Spain and Türkiye?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2025.
- How do Spain and Türkiye rank globally for distribution of population aged 65 and over by type of household?
- Spain ranks 39th and Türkiye ranks 40th of 47 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Distribution of population aged 65 and over by type of household. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.