Russia vs Turkey: Population, age 20, total

Russia
1.42 million
in 2015
Turkey
1.40 million
in 2015
Russia rank
15th
Turkey rank
16th

Population, age 20, total over time

  • Russia
  • Turkey
01.0M2.0M3.0M199020022015

How they compare

Russia currently reports 1.42 million against 1.40 million in Turkey, a difference of 20,170.

Across all 25 years both countries report, Russia has been ahead every year.

Russia ranks 15th and Turkey ranks 16th of 191 countries.

Russia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Russia Turkey Difference Ahead
1990s 2.09 million 1.27 million 821,099 Russia
2000s 2.43 million 1.36 million 1.07 million Russia
2010s 1.81 million 1.37 million 439,978 Russia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population, age 20, total, Russia or Turkey?
Russia, at 1.42 million against 1.40 million in Turkey as of 2015.
What is the difference in population, age 20, total between Russia and Turkey?
20,170, with Russia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Russia and Turkey?
25 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2015.
How do Russia and Turkey rank globally for population, age 20, total?
Russia ranks 15th and Turkey ranks 16th of 191 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Population, age 20, total. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population, age 20, total
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
191 places, 4,605 data points, 1990–2015
Last refreshed

Age population, total refers to total population at the specified age level, as estimated by the UNESCO Institute for Statistics.