Distribution of population across income thresholds stacked bar 30 in Turkey

Turkey: Distribution of population across income thresholds stacked bar 30 was 46.55 million in 2023. ▬ Flat

Latest (2023)
46.55 million
Change on year
down 22.4%
World rank
20th
of 120 countries
All-time high
65.50 million
in 2015
All-time low
46.55 million
in 2023
Years of data
24
1987–2023

Distribution of population across income thresholds stacked bar 30 in Turkey, 1987–2023

020.0M40.0M60.0M1987200520231987: 51.0M1994: 57.7M2002: 64.0M2003: 64.8M2004: 63.9M2005: 64.0M2006: 64.8M2007: 64.1M2008: 63.8M2009: 64.3M2010: 65.5M2011: 64.3M2012: 64.3M2013: 64.3M2014: 64.0M2015: 65.5M2016: 64.3M2017: 63.0M2018: 62.5M2019: 63.0M2020: 62.9M2021: 61.4M2022: 60.0M2023: 46.6M

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for distribution of population across income thresholds stacked bar 30 in Turkey is 46.55 million, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 24 years on record.

That represents a change of down 22.4% on the previous year and down 27.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, distribution of population across income thresholds stacked bar 30 in Turkey peaked at 65.50 million in 2015 and was at its lowest, 46.55 million, in 2023.

Turkey ranks 20th of 120 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Distribution of population across income thresholds stacked bar 30 in Turkey, year by year

Annual values for Distribution of population across income thresholds stacked bar 30 only in Turkey, 1987 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1987 51.00 million —
1994 57.74 million +13.2%
2002 63.99 million +10.8%
2003 64.78 million +1.2%
2004 63.95 million -1.3%
2005 64.01 million +0.1%
2006 64.76 million +1.2%
2007 64.12 million -1.0%
2008 63.76 million -0.6%
2009 64.31 million +0.9%
2010 65.48 million +1.8%
2011 64.33 million -1.8%
2012 64.30 million -0.0%
2013 64.34 million +0.1%
2014 64.02 million -0.5%
2015 65.50 million +2.3%
2016 64.29 million -1.8%
2017 62.96 million -2.1%
2018 62.46 million -0.8%
2019 63.04 million +0.9%
2020 62.93 million -0.2%
2021 61.42 million -2.4%
2022 59.98 million -2.3%
2023 46.55 million -22.4%

Turkey compared with similar countries

  • Turkey's 46.55 million is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 15.47 million, 3.0× the median. (35 countries reporting)
  • Turkey's 46.55 million is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2.99 million, 15.5× the median. (47 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 51.00 million 51.00 million 51.00 million 1
1990s 57.74 million 57.74 million 57.74 million 1
2000s 64.21 million 63.76 million 64.78 million 8
2010s 64.07 million 62.46 million 65.50 million 10
2020s 57.72 million 46.55 million 62.93 million 4

Countries ranked near Turkey

  1. 17 Tanzania 57.03 million compare
  2. 18 Kenya 54.85 million compare
  3. 19 Uganda 48.81 million compare
  4. 21 United States 44.55 million compare
  5. 22 Colombia 44.53 million compare
  6. 23 Ukraine 42.29 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is distribution of population across income thresholds stacked bar 30 in Turkey?
Distribution of population across income thresholds stacked bar 30 in Turkey was 46.55 million in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest distribution of population across income thresholds stacked bar 30 recorded in Turkey?
The highest recorded value was 65.50 million in 2015.
What is the lowest distribution of population across income thresholds stacked bar 30 recorded in Turkey?
The lowest recorded value was 46.55 million in 2023.
How does Turkey rank for distribution of population across income thresholds stacked bar 30?
Turkey ranks 20th out of 120 countries with data for 2023.
Is distribution of population across income thresholds stacked bar 30 rising or falling in Turkey?
Over the last ten years it is down 27.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Turkey data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Distribution of population across income thresholds stacked bar 30 only. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Distribution of population across income thresholds stacked bar 30 only
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
120 places, 2,152 data points, 1963–2025
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