Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 25+, total in Turkey
Turkey: Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 25+, total was 43,034 in 2010. ▲ Rising
Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 25+, total in Turkey, 1960–2010
Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
Analysis
The most recent figure for barro-lee: population in thousands, age 25+, total in Turkey is 43,034, measured in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
The figure is up 27.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: population in thousands, age 25+, total in Turkey peaked at 43,034 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 11,586, in 1960.
Turkey ranks 14th of 144 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 25+, total in Turkey, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 11,586 | — |
| 1965 | 12,906 | +11.4% |
| 1970 | 14,433 | +11.8% |
| 1975 | 16,166 | +12.0% |
| 1980 | 18,480 | +14.3% |
| 1985 | 21,631 | +17.1% |
| 1990 | 25,165 | +16.3% |
| 1995 | 29,092 | +15.6% |
| 2000 | 33,704 | +15.9% |
| 2005 | 38,334 | +13.7% |
| 2010 | 43,034 | +12.3% |
Turkey compared with similar countries
- Turkey's 43,034 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 7,506, 5.7× the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Turkey's 43,034 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 5,841, 7.4× the median. (40 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 12,246 | 11,586 | 12,906 | 2 |
| 1970s | 15,300 | 14,433 | 16,166 | 2 |
| 1980s | 20,056 | 18,480 | 21,631 | 2 |
| 1990s | 27,128 | 25,165 | 29,092 | 2 |
| 2000s | 36,019 | 33,704 | 38,334 | 2 |
| 2010s | 43,034 | 43,034 | 43,034 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Turkey
More education data for Turkey
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 99.5 (2017)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 99.4 (2023)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 788,294 (2023)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 184,302 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 1.05 million (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 980,973 (2023)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 12.31 million (2023)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 5.54 million (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 1.87 % change on previous year (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is barro-lee: population in thousands, age 25+, total in Turkey?
- Barro-lee: population in thousands, age 25+, total in Turkey was 43,034 in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
- What is the highest barro-lee: population in thousands, age 25+, total recorded in Turkey?
- The highest recorded value was 43,034 in 2010.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: population in thousands, age 25+, total recorded in Turkey?
- The lowest recorded value was 11,586 in 1960.
- How does Turkey rank for barro-lee: population in thousands, age 25+, total?
- Turkey ranks 14th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: population in thousands, age 25+, total rising or falling in Turkey?
- Over the last ten years it is up 27.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Turkey data come from?
- The figures come from Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/, published as part of Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 25+, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Population in thousands, age 25+, total is the total population over age 25 in thousands estimated by Barro-Lee.