Türkiye vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Population on 1 January by age group and sex
Türkiye
85.66 million Number
in 2025
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
67.03 million Number
in 2020
Türkiye rank
3rd
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
6th
Population on 1 January by age group and sex over time
- Türkiye
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
How they compare
Türkiye currently reports 85.66 million Number against 67.03 million Number in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 18.64 million Number.
That makes Türkiye's figure about 1.3 times United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 61 shared years of data; in 1960 it was United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
Türkiye ranks 3rd and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 6th of 60 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Türkiye averaged higher in 4 and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Türkiye | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 30.40 million Number | 53.90 million Number | 23.50 million Number | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 1970s | 38.90 million Number | 56.08 million Number | 17.17 million Number | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 1980s | 49.00 million Number | 56.53 million Number | 7.53 million Number | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 1990s | 60.65 million Number | 57.87 million Number | 2.78 million Number | Türkiye |
| 2000s | 67.95 million Number | 60.18 million Number | 7.77 million Number | Türkiye |
| 2010s | 77.24 million Number | 64.63 million Number | 12.61 million Number | Türkiye |
| 2020s | 83.16 million Number | 67.03 million Number | 16.13 million Number | Türkiye |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population on 1 january by age group and sex, Türkiye or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- Türkiye, at 85.66 million Number against 67.03 million Number in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population on 1 january by age group and sex between Türkiye and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 18.64 million Number, with Türkiye ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Türkiye and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 61 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2020.
- How do Türkiye and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for population on 1 january by age group and sex?
- Türkiye ranks 3rd and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 6th of 60 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Population on 1 January by age group and sex. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.