Population, age 1, total in Turkey
Turkey: Population, age 1, total was 1.32 million in 2015. ▼ Falling
Population, age 1, total in Turkey, 1990–2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Turkey recorded 1.32 million for population, age 1, total in 2015.
The figure is down 1.8% on the previous year and up 1.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, age 1, total in Turkey peaked at 1.43 million in 1997 and was at its lowest, 1.31 million, in 2005.
That places Turkey 21st out of 191 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Population, age 1, total in Turkey, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 1.35 million | — |
| 1991 | 1.36 million | +0.5% |
| 1992 | 1.37 million | +1.2% |
| 1993 | 1.39 million | +1.6% |
| 1994 | 1.41 million | +1.4% |
| 1995 | 1.43 million | +1.0% |
| 1996 | 1.43 million | +0.4% |
| 1997 | 1.43 million | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 1.43 million | -0.4% |
| 1999 | 1.42 million | -0.7% |
| 2000 | 1.40 million | -1.0% |
| 2001 | 1.38 million | -1.4% |
| 2002 | 1.36 million | -1.8% |
| 2003 | 1.33 million | -1.8% |
| 2004 | 1.31 million | -1.4% |
| 2005 | 1.31 million | -0.7% |
| 2006 | 1.31 million | +0.3% |
| 2007 | 1.32 million | +1.0% |
| 2008 | 1.34 million | +1.4% |
| 2009 | 1.36 million | +1.2% |
| 2010 | 1.37 million | +0.7% |
| 2011 | 1.37 million | -0.0% |
| 2012 | 1.36 million | -0.6% |
| 2013 | 1.35 million | -1.0% |
| 2015 | 1.32 million | -1.8% |
Turkey compared with similar countries
- Turkey's 1.32 million is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 111,532, 11.9× the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Turkey's 1.32 million is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 86,560, 15.3× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.40 million | 1.35 million | 1.43 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.34 million | 1.31 million | 1.40 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.35 million | 1.32 million | 1.37 million | 5 |
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 population, age 1, total in Turkey?
- Population, age 1, total in Turkey was 1.32 million in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest population, age 1, total recorded in Turkey?
- The highest recorded value was 1.43 million in 1997.
- What is the lowest population, age 1, total recorded in Turkey?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.31 million in 2005.
- How does Turkey rank for population, age 1, total?
- Turkey ranks 21st out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
- Is population, age 1, total rising or falling in Turkey?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Turkey data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Population, age 1, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Age population, total refers to total population at the specified age level, as estimated by the UNESCO Institute for Statistics.