Sudan vs Turkey: Population aged 14 years or younger (thousands)
Sudan
20,559 thousands
in 2025
Turkey
18,603 thousands
in 2025
Sudan rank
19th
Turkey rank
21st
Population aged 14 years or younger (thousands) over time
- Sudan
- Turkey
How they compare
Sudan currently reports 20,559 thousands against 18,603 thousands in Turkey, a difference of 1,956 thousands.
That makes Sudan's figure about 1.1 times Turkey's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Turkey ahead.
Sudan ranks 19th and Turkey ranks 21st of 233 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Sudan averaged higher in 1 and Turkey in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sudan | Turkey | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 6,494 thousands | 16,716 thousands | 10,222 thousands | Turkey |
| 1980s | 8,934 thousands | 19,008 thousands | 10,074 thousands | Turkey |
| 1990s | 11,152 thousands | 20,148 thousands | 8,996 thousands | Turkey |
| 2000s | 13,915 thousands | 19,430 thousands | 5,514 thousands | Turkey |
| 2010s | 17,142 thousands | 19,114 thousands | 1,972 thousands | Turkey |
| 2020s | 20,003 thousands | 19,228 thousands | 774.83 thousands | Sudan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population aged 14 years or younger, Sudan or Turkey?
- Sudan, at 20,559 thousands against 18,603 thousands in Turkey as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population aged 14 years or younger between Sudan and Turkey?
- 1,956 thousands, with Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sudan and Turkey?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Sudan and Turkey rank globally for population aged 14 years or younger?
- Sudan ranks 19th and Turkey ranks 21st of 233 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Population aged 14 years or younger (thousands). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release