Myanmar vs Turkey: Population of cities towns and villages
Myanmar
16.24 million
in 2020
Turkey
15.21 million
in 2020
Myanmar rank
18th
Turkey rank
21st
Population of cities towns and villages over time
- Myanmar
- Turkey
How they compare
Myanmar currently reports 16.24 million against 15.21 million in Turkey, a difference of 1.03 million.
That makes Myanmar's figure about 1.1 times Turkey's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 15 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Turkey ahead.
Myanmar ranks 18th and Turkey ranks 21st of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Myanmar averaged higher in 2 and Turkey in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Myanmar | Turkey | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 8.75 million | 10.46 million | 1.70 million | Turkey |
| 1960s | 9.75 million | 11.91 million | 2.16 million | Turkey |
| 1970s | 10.80 million | 13.01 million | 2.21 million | Turkey |
| 1980s | 12.78 million | 14.40 million | 1.62 million | Turkey |
| 1990s | 14.44 million | 15.56 million | 1.12 million | Turkey |
| 2000s | 14.90 million | 15.13 million | 230,800 | Turkey |
| 2010s | 15.56 million | 14.63 million | 929,800 | Myanmar |
| 2020s | 16.24 million | 15.21 million | 1.03 million | Myanmar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population of cities towns and villages, Myanmar or Turkey?
- Myanmar, at 16.24 million against 15.21 million in Turkey as of 2020.
- What is the difference in population of cities towns and villages between Myanmar and Turkey?
- 1.03 million, with Myanmar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Myanmar and Turkey?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2020.
- How do Myanmar and Turkey rank globally for population of cities towns and villages?
- Myanmar ranks 18th and Turkey ranks 21st of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Population of cities towns and villages. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.