Population on 1 January by age and sex in Türkiye
Türkiye: Population on 1 January by age and sex 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
27.12 million Number
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Population on 1 January by age and sex in Türkiye, 1960–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.
Analysis
In 2025, population on 1 january by age and sex in Türkiye stood at 85.66 million Number. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
The figure is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 10.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population on 1 january by age and sex in Türkiye peaked at 85.66 million Number in 2025 and was at its lowest, 27.12 million Number, in 1960.
Türkiye ranks 3rd of 60 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Population on 1 January by age and sex in Türkiye, year by year
| Year | Number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 27.12 million Number | — |
| 1961 | 27.76 million Number | +2.3% |
| 1962 | 28.44 million Number | +2.5% |
| 1963 | 29.16 million Number | +2.6% |
| 1964 | 29.94 million Number | +2.7% |
| 1965 | 30.77 million Number | +2.8% |
| 1966 | 31.50 million Number | +2.4% |
| 1967 | 32.27 million Number | +2.5% |
| 1968 | 33.09 million Number | +2.5% |
| 1969 | 33.96 million Number | +2.6% |
| 1970 | 34.88 million Number | +2.7% |
| 1971 | 35.71 million Number | +2.4% |
| 1972 | 36.58 million Number | +2.5% |
| 1973 | 37.51 million Number | +2.5% |
| 1974 | 38.49 million Number | +2.6% |
| 1975 | 39.53 million Number | +2.7% |
| 1976 | 40.28 million Number | +1.9% |
| 1977 | 41.10 million Number | +2.0% |
| 1978 | 42.00 million Number | +2.2% |
| 1979 | 42.97 million Number | +2.3% |
| 1980 | 44.02 million Number | +2.5% |
| 1981 | 45.02 million Number | +2.3% |
| 1982 | 46.09 million Number | +2.4% |
| 1983 | 47.21 million Number | +2.4% |
| 1984 | 48.40 million Number | +2.5% |
| 1985 | 49.66 million Number | +2.6% |
| 1986 | 50.70 million Number | +2.1% |
| 1987 | 51.79 million Number | +2.2% |
| 1988 | 52.95 million Number | +2.2% |
| 1989 | 54.19 million Number | +2.3% |
| 1990 | 55.49 million Number | +2.4% |
| 1991 | 56.71 million Number | +2.2% |
| 1992 | 57.84 million Number | +2.0% |
| 1993 | 58.96 million Number | +1.9% |
| 1994 | 60.08 million Number | +1.9% |
| 1995 | 61.20 million Number | +1.9% |
| 1996 | 62.34 million Number | +1.9% |
| 1997 | 63.48 million Number | +1.8% |
| 1998 | 64.64 million Number | +1.8% |
| 1999 | 65.79 million Number | +1.8% |
| 2000 | 66.89 million Number | +1.7% |
| 2001 | 64.73 million Number | -3.2% |
| 2002 | 65.60 million Number | +1.3% |
| 2003 | 66.40 million Number | +1.2% |
| 2004 | 67.19 million Number | +1.2% |
| 2005 | 68.01 million Number | +1.2% |
| 2006 | 68.86 million Number | +1.3% |
| 2007 | 69.73 million Number | +1.3% |
| 2008 | 70.59 million Number | +1.2% |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 30.40 million Number | 27.12 million Number | 33.96 million Number | 10 |
| 1970s | 38.90 million Number | 34.88 million Number | 42.97 million Number | 10 |
| 1980s | 49.00 million Number | 44.02 million Number | 54.19 million Number | 10 |
| 1990s | 60.65 million Number | 55.49 million Number | 65.79 million Number | 10 |
| 2000s | 67.95 million Number | 64.73 million Number | 71.52 million Number | 10 |
| 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 |
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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 population on 1 january by age and sex in Türkiye?
- Population on 1 january by age and sex in Türkiye was 85.66 million Number in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest population on 1 january by age and sex recorded in Türkiye?
- The highest recorded value was 85.66 million Number in 2025.
- What is the lowest population on 1 january by age and sex recorded in Türkiye?
- The lowest recorded value was 27.12 million Number in 1960.
- How does Türkiye rank for population on 1 january by age and sex?
- Türkiye ranks 3rd out of 60 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population on 1 january by age and sex 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 Population on 1 January by age and sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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