Population, age 8, total in Turkey
Turkey: Population, age 8, total was 1.34 million in 2015. ▬ Flat
Population, age 8, total in Turkey, 1990–2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population, age 8, total in Turkey is 1.34 million, measured in 2015.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.5% on the previous year and down 5.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, age 8, total in Turkey peaked at 1.41 million in 2004 and was at its lowest, 1.33 million, in 2012.
Turkey ranks 18th of 191 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.37 million | 1.35 million | 1.39 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.39 million | 1.35 million | 1.41 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.33 million | 1.33 million | 1.34 million | 5 |
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More education data for Turkey
- Duration of pre-primary education 3 years (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre-primary education 3 years (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 68.4% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 21.0% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 10 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 102.4% (2023)
- Primary education, teachers 299,967 (2023)
- Fertility rate vs. average years of schooling 1.62 live births per woman (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 101.2% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population, age 8, total in Turkey?
- Population, age 8, total in Turkey was 1.34 million in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest population, age 8, total recorded in Turkey?
- The highest recorded value was 1.41 million in 2004.
- What is the lowest population, age 8, total recorded in Turkey?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.33 million in 2012.
- How does Turkey rank for population, age 8, total?
- Turkey ranks 18th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
- Is population, age 8, total rising or falling in Turkey?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Turkey data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Population, age 8, 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.