Portugal vs Turkey: Population census recently completed
Portugal
1
in 2015
Turkey
1
in 2015
Portugal rank
1st
Turkey rank
1st
Population census recently completed over time
- Portugal
- Turkey
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 1 against 1 in Turkey, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 14 times across 266 shared years of data; in 1750 it was Turkey ahead.
Portugal ranks 1st and Turkey ranks 1st of 67 countries.
Across the 27 decades both report, Portugal averaged higher in 11 and Turkey in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Portugal | Turkey | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1750s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1760s | 0.2 | 0 | 0.2 | Portugal |
| 1770s | 0.8 | 0 | 0.8 | Portugal |
| 1780s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1790s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1800s | 0.9 | 0 | 0.9 | Portugal |
| 1810s | 0.1 | 0 | 0.1 | Portugal |
| 1820s | 0.9 | 0 | 0.9 | Portugal |
| 1830s | 0.6 | 0.9 | 0.3 | Turkey |
| 1840s | 1 | 0.1 | 0.9 | Portugal |
| 1850s | 0.7 | 0.6 | 0.1 | Portugal |
| 1860s | 1 | 0.9 | 0.1 | Portugal |
| 1870s | 0.6 | 1 | 0.4 | Turkey |
| 1880s | 0.8 | 0.8 | 0 | — |
| 1890s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Portugal |
| 1900s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1910s | 0.9 | 0 | 0.9 | Portugal |
| 1920s | 1 | 0.3 | 0.7 | Portugal |
| 1930s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1940s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1950s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1960s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1970s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1980s | 0.9 | 1 | 0.1 | Turkey |
| 1990s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 2000s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 2010s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population census recently completed, Portugal or Turkey?
- Portugal, at 1 against 1 in Turkey as of 2015.
- What is the difference in population census recently completed between Portugal and Turkey?
- 0, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Turkey?
- 266 years are reported by both, from 1750 to 2015.
- How do Portugal and Turkey rank globally for population census recently completed?
- Portugal 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
A census is defined as a population count that meets three requirements: universality, well-defined territory, and simultaneity.