Turkey vs United Kingdom: Population by age
Turkey
85.66 million
in 2025
United Kingdom
69.55 million
in 2025
Turkey rank
4th
United Kingdom rank
6th
Population by age over time
- Turkey
- United Kingdom
How they compare
Turkey currently reports 85.66 million against 69.55 million in United Kingdom, a difference of 16.11 million.
That makes Turkey's figure about 1.2 times United Kingdom's.
Across all 26 years both countries report, Turkey has been ahead every year.
Turkey ranks 4th and United Kingdom ranks 6th of 74 countries.
Turkey has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Turkey | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 67.95 million | 60.56 million | 7.39 million | Turkey |
| 2010s | 77.24 million | 65.12 million | 12.11 million | Turkey |
| 2020s | 84.63 million | 68.43 million | 16.20 million | Turkey |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population by age, Turkey or United Kingdom?
- Turkey, at 85.66 million against 69.55 million in United Kingdom as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population by age between Turkey and United Kingdom?
- 16.11 million, with Turkey ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Turkey and United Kingdom?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Turkey and United Kingdom rank globally for population by age?
- Turkey ranks 4th and United Kingdom ranks 6th of 74 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Population by age. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.