Russia vs Türkiye: Population change - Demographic balance and crude rates at national
Russia
142.96 million
in 2011
Türkiye
85.88 million
in 2025
Russia rank
1st
Türkiye rank
3rd
Population change - Demographic balance and crude rates at national over time
- Russia
- Türkiye
How they compare
Russia currently reports 142.96 million against 85.88 million in Türkiye, a difference of 57.08 million.
That makes Russia's figure about 1.7 times Türkiye's.
Across all 16 years both countries report, Russia has been ahead every year.
Russia ranks 1st and Türkiye ranks 3rd of 61 countries.
Russia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Russia | Türkiye | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 147.74 million | 64.63 million | 83.11 million | Russia |
| 2000s | 143.81 million | 68.24 million | 75.57 million | Russia |
| 2010s | 142.67 million | 73.68 million | 68.99 million | Russia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population change - demographic balance and crude rates at national, Russia or Türkiye?
- Russia, at 142.96 million against 85.88 million in Türkiye as of 2011.
- What is the difference in population change - demographic balance and crude rates at national between Russia and Türkiye?
- 57.08 million, with Russia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Russia and Türkiye?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2011.
- How do Russia and Türkiye rank globally for population change - demographic balance and crude rates at national?
- Russia ranks 1st and Türkiye ranks 3rd of 61 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Population change - Demographic balance and crude rates at national level. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.