Child and youth population on 1 January by sex and age in Türkiye
Türkiye: Child and youth population on 1 January by sex and age was 85.66 million Number in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
85.66 million Number
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
3rd
of 60 countries
All-time high
85.66 million Number
in 2025
All-time low
70.59 million Number
in 2008
Years of data
18
2008–2025
Child and youth population on 1 January by sex and age in Türkiye, 2008–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for child and youth population on 1 january by sex and age in Türkiye is 85.66 million Number, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.
The figure is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 10.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, child and youth population on 1 january by sex and age in Türkiye peaked at 85.66 million Number in 2025 and was at its lowest, 70.59 million Number, in 2008.
That places Türkiye 3rd out of 60 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.
Child and youth population on 1 January by sex and age in Türkiye, year by year
| Year | Number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 70.59 million Number | — |
| 2009 | 71.52 million Number | +1.3% |
| 2010 | 72.56 million Number | +1.5% |
| 2011 | 73.72 million Number | +1.6% |
| 2012 | 74.72 million Number | +1.4% |
| 2013 | 75.63 million Number | +1.2% |
| 2014 | 76.67 million Number | +1.4% |
| 2015 | 77.70 million Number | +1.3% |
| 2016 | 78.74 million Number | +1.3% |
| 2017 | 79.81 million Number | +1.4% |
| 2018 | 80.81 million Number | +1.2% |
| 2019 | 82.00 million Number | +1.5% |
| 2020 | 83.16 million Number | +1.4% |
| 2021 | 83.61 million Number | +0.6% |
| 2022 | 84.68 million Number | +1.3% |
| 2023 | 85.28 million Number | +0.7% |
| 2024 | 85.37 million Number | +0.1% |
| 2025 | 85.66 million Number | +0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 71.05 million Number | 70.59 million Number | 71.52 million Number | 2 |
| 2010s | 77.24 million Number | 72.56 million Number | 82.00 million Number | 10 |
| 2020s | 84.63 million Number | 83.16 million Number | 85.66 million Number | 6 |
Countries ranked near Türkiye
- 1 Russian Federation 143.67 million Number compare
- 1 Russia 143.67 million Number compare
- 4 Germany 83.58 million Number compare
- 5 France 68.88 million Number compare
- 6 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 67.03 million Number compare
- 6 United Kingdom 67.03 million Number compare
More population data for Türkiye
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 95,829 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.4992 Percent per annum (2030)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 0.4992 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population on 1 January by age group, sex and NUTS 2 region 85.66 million Number (2025)
- Population on 1 January by age, sex and NUTS 2 region 85.66 million Number (2025)
- Animal populations by NUTS 2 region 17,709 Thousand heads (animals) (2025)
- Live births (total) by NUTS 3 region 937,559 Number (2024)
- Population density by NUTS 3 region 111.6 Persons per square kilometre (2024)
- Population on 1 January by broad age group, sex and NUTS 3 region 85.66 million Number (2025)
- Live births by mother's age and NUTS 2 region 937,559 Number (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is child and youth population on 1 january by sex and age in Türkiye?
- Child and youth population on 1 january by sex and age in Türkiye was 85.66 million Number in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest child and youth population on 1 january by sex and age recorded in Türkiye?
- The highest recorded value was 85.66 million Number in 2025.
- What is the lowest child and youth population on 1 january by sex and age recorded in Türkiye?
- The lowest recorded value was 70.59 million Number in 2008.
- How does Türkiye rank for child and youth population on 1 january by sex and age?
- Türkiye ranks 3rd out of 60 countries with data for 2025.
- Is child and youth population on 1 january by sex and age rising or falling in Türkiye?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Türkiye data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Child and youth population on 1 January by sex and age. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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