Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate in Turkey
Turkey: Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate was -0.1546 % change on previous year in 2050. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2050)
-0.1546 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 13.9%
World rank
75th
of 234 countries
All-time high
2.62 % change on previous year
in 1958
All-time low
-22.02 % change on previous year
in 2014
Years of data
100
1951–2050
Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate in Turkey, 1951–2050
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate in Turkey is -0.1546 % change on previous year, measured in 2050.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 13.9% on the previous year and up 70.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate in Turkey peaked at 2.62 % change on previous year in 1958 and was at its lowest, -22.02 % change on previous year, in 2014.
Turkey ranks 75th of 234 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate in Turkey, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1951 | 1.9 % change on previous year | — |
| 1952 | 1.54 % change on previous year | -18.8% |
| 1953 | 1.37 % change on previous year | -11.6% |
| 1954 | 1.37 % change on previous year | +0.3% |
| 1955 | 1.6 % change on previous year | +17.0% |
| 1956 | 2.22 % change on previous year | +38.4% |
| 1957 | 2.61 % change on previous year | +17.9% |
| 1958 | 2.62 % change on previous year | +0.3% |
| 1959 | 2.59 % change on previous year | -1.1% |
| 1960 | 2.48 % change on previous year | -4.3% |
| 1961 | 2.36 % change on previous year | -4.9% |
| 1962 | 2.29 % change on previous year | -3.0% |
| 1963 | 2.21 % change on previous year | -3.6% |
| 1964 | 2.06 % change on previous year | -6.6% |
| 1965 | 1.82 % change on previous year | -11.6% |
| 1966 | 1.64 % change on previous year | -10.0% |
| 1967 | 1.38 % change on previous year | -16.1% |
| 1968 | 1.08 % change on previous year | -21.4% |
| 1969 | 0.8943 % change on previous year | -17.3% |
| 1970 | 0.8134 % change on previous year | -9.0% |
| 1971 | 0.8863 % change on previous year | +9.0% |
| 1972 | 0.875 % change on previous year | -1.3% |
| 1973 | 0.7532 % change on previous year | -13.9% |
| 1974 | 0.651 % change on previous year | -13.6% |
| 1975 | 0.5399 % change on previous year | -17.1% |
| 1976 | 0.577 % change on previous year | +6.9% |
| 1977 | 0.6775 % change on previous year | +17.4% |
| 1978 | 0.6506 % change on previous year | -4.0% |
| 1979 | 0.5461 % change on previous year | -16.1% |
| 1980 | 0.4578 % change on previous year | -16.2% |
| 1981 | 0.2608 % change on previous year | -43.0% |
| 1982 | 0.2097 % change on previous year | -19.6% |
| 1983 | 0.2873 % change on previous year | +37.0% |
| 1984 | 0.1705 % change on previous year | -40.7% |
| 1985 | 0.11 % change on previous year | -35.5% |
| 1986 | 0.0355 % change on previous year | -67.7% |
| 1987 | -0.1058 % change on previous year | -397.9% |
| 1988 | -0.1651 % change on previous year | +56.0% |
| 1989 | -0.1657 % change on previous year | +0.4% |
| 1990 | -0.1525 % change on previous year | -8.0% |
| 1991 | -0.1323 % change on previous year | -13.2% |
| 1992 | -0.0672 % change on previous year | -49.2% |
| 1993 | 0.038 % change on previous year | -156.6% |
| 1994 | 0.1052 % change on previous year | +176.8% |
| 1995 | 0.0241 % change on previous year | -77.1% |
| 1996 | -0.12 % change on previous year | -598.4% |
| 1997 | -0.2337 % change on previous year | +94.8% |
| 1998 | -0.3788 % change on previous year | +62.1% |
| 1999 | -0.5694 % change on previous year | +50.3% |
| 2000 | -0.8199 % change on previous year | +44.0% |
| 2001 | -0.973 % change on previous year | +18.7% |
| 2002 | -0.9721 % change on previous year | -0.1% |
| 2003 | -1.01 % change on previous year | +4.1% |
| 2004 | -1.13 % change on previous year | +11.4% |
| 2005 | -1.32 % change on previous year | +17.5% |
| 2006 | -1.6 % change on previous year | +21.2% |
| 2007 | -1.97 % change on previous year | +22.6% |
| 2008 | -2.28 % change on previous year | +15.9% |
| 2009 | -2.75 % change on previous year | +20.6% |
| 2010 | -3.53 % change on previous year | +28.2% |
| 2011 | -4.28 % change on previous year | +21.4% |
| 2012 | -8.38 % change on previous year | +95.7% |
| 2013 | -16.77 % change on previous year | +100.3% |
| 2014 | -22.02 % change on previous year | +31.3% |
| 2015 | -20.07 % change on previous year | -8.9% |
| 2016 | -5.02 % change on previous year | -75.0% |
| 2017 | 2.35 % change on previous year | -146.9% |
| 2018 | 0.47 % change on previous year | -80.0% |
| 2019 | -3.12 % change on previous year | -764.8% |
| 2020 | -1.53 % change on previous year | -51.1% |
| 2021 | -1.55 % change on previous year | +1.1% |
| 2022 | 1.71 % change on previous year | -210.6% |
| 2023 | 0.3923 % change on previous year | -77.1% |
| 2024 | -2.71 % change on previous year | -791.1% |
| 2025 | -1.17 % change on previous year | -57.0% |
| 2026 | -1.17 % change on previous year | -0.1% |
| 2027 | -1.08 % change on previous year | -7.0% |
| 2028 | -1.03 % change on previous year | -5.4% |
| 2029 | -0.985 % change on previous year | -4.0% |
| 2030 | -0.9379 % change on previous year | -4.8% |
| 2031 | -0.8936 % change on previous year | -4.7% |
| 2032 | -0.8627 % change on previous year | -3.5% |
| 2033 | -0.8248 % change on previous year | -4.4% |
| 2034 | -0.7846 % change on previous year | -4.9% |
| 2035 | -0.7426 % change on previous year | -5.3% |
| 2036 | -0.6928 % change on previous year | -6.7% |
| 2037 | -0.6456 % change on previous year | -6.8% |
| 2038 | -0.6085 % change on previous year | -5.7% |
| 2039 | -0.5694 % change on previous year | -6.4% |
| 2040 | -0.528 % change on previous year | -7.3% |
| 2041 | -0.4868 % change on previous year | -7.8% |
| 2042 | -0.4402 % change on previous year | -9.6% |
| 2043 | -0.3988 % change on previous year | -9.4% |
| 2044 | -0.3584 % change on previous year | -10.1% |
| 2045 | -0.3181 % change on previous year | -11.3% |
| 2046 | -0.2708 % change on previous year | -14.9% |
| 2047 | -0.2292 % change on previous year | -15.4% |
| 2048 | -0.2031 % change on previous year | -11.4% |
| 2049 | -0.1796 % change on previous year | -11.6% |
| 2050 | -0.1546 % change on previous year | -13.9% |
Turkey compared with similar countries
- Turkey's -0.1546 % change on previous year is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is -0.9529 % change on previous year, 16% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Turkey's -0.1546 % change on previous year is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is -1.07 % change on previous year, 14% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate in Turkey changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | -791.1% | 0.3923 % change on previous year | -2.71 % change on previous year |
| 2019 | -764.8% | 0.47 % change on previous year | -3.12 % change on previous year |
| 1996 | -598.4% | 0.0241 % change on previous year | -0.12 % change on previous year |
| 1987 | -397.9% | 0.0355 % change on previous year | -0.1058 % change on previous year |
| 2022 | +210.6% | -1.55 % change on previous year | 1.71 % change on previous year |
| 1994 | +176.8% | 0.038 % change on previous year | 0.1052 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 1.98 % change on previous year | 1.37 % change on previous year | 2.62 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1960s | 1.82 % change on previous year | 0.8943 % change on previous year | 2.48 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.697 % change on previous year | 0.5399 % change on previous year | 0.8863 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.1095 % change on previous year | -0.1657 % change on previous year | 0.4578 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | -0.1487 % change on previous year | -0.5694 % change on previous year | 0.1052 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | -1.48 % change on previous year | -2.75 % change on previous year | -0.8199 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -8.04 % change on previous year | -22.02 % change on previous year | 2.35 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -0.9111 % change on previous year | -2.71 % change on previous year | 1.71 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2030s | -0.7563 % change on previous year | -0.9379 % change on previous year | -0.5694 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2040s | -0.3413 % change on previous year | -0.528 % change on previous year | -0.1796 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2050s | -0.1546 % change on previous year | -0.1546 % change on previous year | -0.1546 % change on previous year | 1 |
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More population data for Turkey
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -1 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -1 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.543 % change on previous year (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.9701 % change on previous year (2100)
- World population growth -1.0% (2100)
- Population density 84.9 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 2.26 million people (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development -1.0% (2100)
- Number of people living in urban and rural areas, annual growth rate 0.4098 % change on previous year (2025)
- Number of people living in urban and rural areas, per unit of GDP 0 people per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate in Turkey?
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate in Turkey was -0.1546 % change on previous year in 2050, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate recorded in Turkey?
- The highest recorded value was 2.62 % change on previous year in 1958.
- What is the lowest urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate recorded in Turkey?
- The lowest recorded value was -22.02 % change on previous year in 2014.
- How does Turkey rank for urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate?
- Turkey ranks 75th out of 234 countries with data for 2050.
- Is urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate rising or falling in Turkey?
- Over the last ten years it is up 70.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Turkey data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Urban and rural population 2050. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Urban and rural population projected to 2050 HYDE (2023); United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Urban and rural population 2050. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.