Population, age 21, female in Turkey

Turkey: Population, age 21, female was 688,464 in 2015. ▲ Rising

Latest (2015)
688,464
Change on year
up 2.0%
World rank
17th
of 191 countries
All-time high
688,464
in 2015
All-time low
541,760
in 1990
Years of data
25
1990–2015

Population, age 21, female in Turkey, 1990–2015

0200.0k400.0k600.0k1990200220151990: 541.8k1991: 555.8k1992: 572.3k1993: 590.1k1994: 606.9k1995: 621.4k1996: 633.0k1997: 642.1k1998: 649.4k1999: 655.8k2000: 661.9k2001: 668.3k2002: 674.4k2003: 679.6k2004: 682.6k2005: 682.6k2006: 679.1k2007: 672.8k2008: 665.5k2009: 660.1k2010: 658.3k2011: 660.9k2012: 667.1k2013: 675.2k2015: 688.5k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

The most recent figure for population, age 21, female in Turkey is 688,464, measured in 2015. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.0% on the previous year and up 0.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population, age 21, female in Turkey peaked at 688,464 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 541,760, in 1990.

Turkey ranks 17th of 191 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.

Population, age 21, female in Turkey, year by year

Annual values for Population, age 21, female in Turkey, 1990 to 2015.
Year Value Change
1990 541,760 —
1991 555,768 +2.6%
1992 572,334 +3.0%
1993 590,060 +3.1%
1994 606,909 +2.9%
1995 621,398 +2.4%
1996 633,001 +1.9%
1997 642,133 +1.4%
1998 649,394 +1.1%
1999 655,767 +1.0%
2000 661,930 +0.9%
2001 668,267 +1.0%
2002 674,446 +0.9%
2003 679,615 +0.8%
2004 682,564 +0.4%
2005 682,567 +0.0%
2006 679,077 -0.5%
2007 672,757 -0.9%
2008 665,550 -1.1%
2009 660,130 -0.8%
2010 658,336 -0.3%
2011 660,922 +0.4%
2012 667,090 +0.9%
2013 675,229 +1.2%
2015 688,464 +2.0%

Turkey compared with similar countries

  • Turkey's 688,464 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 55,258, 12.5× the median. (55 countries reporting)
  • Turkey's 688,464 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 54,674, 12.6× the median. (47 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 606,852 541,760 655,767 10
2000s 672,690 660,130 682,567 10
2010s 670,008 658,336 688,464 5

Countries ranked near Turkey

  1. 14 Egypt 735,274 compare
  2. 15 Democratic Republic of Congo 732,832 compare
  3. 16 Russia 725,638 compare
  4. 18 Japan 586,715 compare
  5. 19 South Africa 498,737 compare
  6. 20 Tanzania 464,236 compare

See the full ranking of 191 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is population, age 21, female in Turkey?
Population, age 21, female in Turkey was 688,464 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest population, age 21, female recorded in Turkey?
The highest recorded value was 688,464 in 2015.
What is the lowest population, age 21, female recorded in Turkey?
The lowest recorded value was 541,760 in 1990.
How does Turkey rank for population, age 21, female?
Turkey ranks 17th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
Is population, age 21, female rising or falling in Turkey?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Turkey data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Population, age 21, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population, age 21, female
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, female refers to female population at the specified age level, as estimated by the UNESCO Institute for Statistics.