Germany vs Türkiye, Republic of: Urban and rural population
Germany
69.06 million
in 2025
Türkiye, Republic of
78.47 million
in 2025
Germany rank
13th
Türkiye, Republic of rank
11th
Urban and rural population over time
- Germany
- Türkiye, Republic of
How they compare
Türkiye, Republic of currently reports 78.47 million against 69.06 million in Germany, a difference of 9.42 million.
That makes Türkiye, Republic of's figure about 1.1 times Germany's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 76 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Germany ahead.
Germany ranks 13th and Türkiye, Republic of ranks 11th of 229 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 7 and Türkiye, Republic of in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Türkiye, Republic of | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 51.46 million | 4.87 million | 46.59 million | Germany |
| 1960s | 58.81 million | 8.24 million | 50.57 million | Germany |
| 1970s | 62.62 million | 14.18 million | 48.43 million | Germany |
| 1980s | 62.58 million | 22.64 million | 39.95 million | Germany |
| 1990s | 65.20 million | 33.08 million | 32.12 million | Germany |
| 2000s | 65.51 million | 43.55 million | 21.96 million | Germany |
| 2010s | 66.17 million | 64.92 million | 1.25 million | Germany |
| 2020s | 68.81 million | 77.62 million | 8.80 million | Türkiye, Republic of |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher urban and rural population, Germany or Türkiye, Republic of?
- Türkiye, Republic of, at 78.47 million against 69.06 million in Germany as of 2025.
- What is the difference in urban and rural population between Germany and Türkiye, Republic of?
- 9.42 million, with Türkiye, Republic of ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Türkiye, Republic of?
- 76 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2025.
- How do Germany and Türkiye, Republic of rank globally for urban and rural population?
- Germany ranks 13th and Türkiye, Republic of ranks 11th of 229 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Urban and rural population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.