Migration origin destination in Turkey

Turkey: Migration origin destination was 332,053 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
332,053
World rank
4th
of 66 countries
All-time high
332,053
in 2024
All-time low
7,147
in 1990
Years of data
8
1990–2024

Migration origin destination in Turkey, 1990–2024

0100.0k200.0k300.0k1990200720241990: 7.1k1995: 9.9k2000: 9.6k2005: 18.0k2010: 29.3k2015: 101.9k2020: 271.6k2024: 332.1k

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2024, migration origin destination in Turkey stood at 332,053. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.

That represents a change of up 225.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, migration origin destination in Turkey peaked at 332,053 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 7,147, in 1990.

That places Turkey 4th out of 66 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

Migration origin destination in Turkey, year by year

Annual values for Migration origin destination in Turkey, 1990 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1990 7,147 —
1995 9,904 +38.6%
2000 9,620 -2.9%
2005 17,982 +86.9%
2010 29,314 +63.0%
2015 101,893 +247.6%
2020 271,641 +166.6%
2024 332,053 +22.2%

Turkey compared with similar countries

  • Turkey's 332,053 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1,569, 211.6× the median. (19 countries reporting)
  • Turkey's 332,053 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 4,956, 67.0× the median. (33 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 8,526 7,147 9,904 2
2000s 13,801 9,620 17,982 2
2010s 65,604 29,314 101,893 2
2020s 301,847 271,641 332,053 2

Countries ranked near Turkey

  1. 1 Iran 3.75 million compare
  2. 2 Pakistan 1.92 million compare
  3. 3 Germany 358,767 compare
  4. 5 United States 199,252 compare
  5. 6 Saudi Arabia 153,258 compare
  6. 7 United Kingdom 99,398 compare

See the full ranking of 66 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is migration origin destination in Turkey?
Migration origin destination in Turkey was 332,053 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest migration origin destination recorded in Turkey?
The highest recorded value was 332,053 in 2024.
What is the lowest migration origin destination recorded in Turkey?
The lowest recorded value was 7,147 in 1990.
How does Turkey rank for migration origin destination?
Turkey ranks 4th out of 66 countries with data for 2024.
Is migration origin destination rising or falling in Turkey?
Over the last ten years it is up 225.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Turkey data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Migration origin destination. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Migration origin destination
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
66 places, 528 data points, 1990–2024
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