Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 55-59, total in Turkey
Turkey: Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 55-59, total was 3,097 in 2010. ▲ Rising
Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 55-59, total in Turkey, 1960–2010
Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
Analysis
In 2010, barro-lee: population in thousands, age 55-59, total in Turkey stood at 3,097. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
That represents a change of up 54.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: population in thousands, age 55-59, total in Turkey peaked at 3,097 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 856, in 1960.
That places Turkey 17th out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 55-59, total in Turkey, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 856 | — |
| 1965 | 991 | +15.8% |
| 1970 | 1,152 | +16.2% |
| 1975 | 903 | -21.6% |
| 1980 | 1,162 | +28.7% |
| 1985 | 1,672 | +43.9% |
| 1990 | 1,874 | +12.1% |
| 1995 | 1,888 | +0.7% |
| 2000 | 2,004 | +6.1% |
| 2005 | 2,469 | +23.2% |
| 2010 | 3,097 | +25.4% |
Turkey compared with similar countries
- Turkey's 3,097 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 684, 4.5× the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Turkey's 3,097 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 521.5, 5.9× the median. (40 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 923.5 | 856 | 991 | 2 |
| 1970s | 1,028 | 903 | 1,152 | 2 |
| 1980s | 1,417 | 1,162 | 1,672 | 2 |
| 1990s | 1,881 | 1,874 | 1,888 | 2 |
| 2000s | 2,236 | 2,004 | 2,469 | 2 |
| 2010s | 3,097 | 3,097 | 3,097 | 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 55-59, total in Turkey?
- Barro-lee: population in thousands, age 55-59, total in Turkey was 3,097 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 55-59, total recorded in Turkey?
- The highest recorded value was 3,097 in 2010.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: population in thousands, age 55-59, total recorded in Turkey?
- The lowest recorded value was 856 in 1960.
- How does Turkey rank for barro-lee: population in thousands, age 55-59, total?
- Turkey ranks 17th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: population in thousands, age 55-59, total rising or falling in Turkey?
- Over the last ten years it is up 54.5%. 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 55-59, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Population in thousands, age 55-59, total is the total population of 55-59 year olds in thousands estimated by Barro-Lee.