Egypt vs Turkey: Population census recently completed

Egypt
1
in 2015
Turkey
1
in 2015
Egypt rank
1st
Turkey rank
1st

Population census recently completed over time

  • Egypt
  • Turkey
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How they compare

Egypt currently reports 1 against 1 in Turkey, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 266 shared years of data; in 1750 it was Turkey ahead.

Egypt ranks 1st and Turkey ranks 1st of 67 countries.

Across the 27 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 3 and Turkey in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Egypt Turkey Difference Ahead
1750s 0 0 0 β€”
1760s 0 0 0 β€”
1770s 0 0 0 β€”
1780s 0 0 0 β€”
1790s 0 0 0 β€”
1800s 0 0 0 β€”
1810s 0 0 0 β€”
1820s 0 0 0 β€”
1830s 0 0.9 0.9 Turkey
1840s 0 0.1 0.1 Turkey
1850s 0 0.6 0.6 Turkey
1860s 0 0.9 0.9 Turkey
1870s 0 1 1 Turkey
1880s 0.8 0.8 0 β€”
1890s 0.5 0 0.5 Egypt
1900s 1 1 0 β€”
1910s 1 0 1 Egypt
1920s 1 0.3 0.7 Egypt
1930s 1 1 0 β€”
1940s 1 1 0 β€”
1950s 0.7 1 0.3 Turkey
1960s 1 1 0 β€”
1970s 1 1 0 β€”
1980s 1 1 0 β€”
1990s 1 1 0 β€”
2000s 1 1 0 β€”
2010s 1 1 0 β€”

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population census recently completed, Egypt or Turkey?
Egypt, at 1 against 1 in Turkey as of 2015.
What is the difference in population census recently completed between Egypt and Turkey?
0, with Egypt ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Turkey?
266 years are reported by both, from 1750 to 2015.
How do Egypt and Turkey rank globally for population census recently completed?
Egypt ranks 1st and Turkey ranks 1st of 67 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Thomas Brambor et al. (2019) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Population census recently completed. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Population census recently completed
Source
Thomas Brambor et al. (2019) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
67 places, 17,822 data points, 1750–2015
Last refreshed

A census is defined as a population count that meets three requirements: universality, well-defined territory, and simultaneity.