Population, ages 10-17, total in Turkey

Turkey: Population, ages 10-17, total was 10.79 million in 2015. ▬ Flat

Latest (2015)
10.79 million
Change on year
down 0.8%
World rank
16th
of 191 countries
All-time high
11.21 million
in 2009
All-time low
10.55 million
in 1990
Years of data
26
1990–2015

Population, ages 10-17, total in Turkey, 1990–2015

02.5M5.0M7.5M10.0M1990200220151990: 10.6M1991: 10.7M1992: 10.8M1993: 10.9M1994: 11.0M1995: 11.0M1996: 11.0M1997: 11.0M1998: 11.0M1999: 10.9M2000: 10.9M2001: 10.9M2002: 10.9M2003: 10.9M2004: 11.0M2005: 11.0M2006: 11.0M2007: 11.1M2008: 11.2M2009: 11.2M2010: 11.2M2011: 11.2M2012: 11.1M2013: 11.0M2014: 10.9M2015: 10.8M

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived).

Analysis

The most recent figure for population, ages 10-17, total in Turkey is 10.79 million, measured in 2015.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.8% on the previous year and down 1.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population, ages 10-17, total in Turkey peaked at 11.21 million in 2009 and was at its lowest, 10.55 million, in 1990.

That places Turkey 16th out of 191 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the top 10%.

Population, ages 10-17, total in Turkey, year by year

Annual values for Population, ages 10-17, total in Turkey, 1990 to 2015.
Year Value Change
1990 10.55 million —
1991 10.69 million +1.3%
1992 10.81 million +1.1%
1993 10.91 million +0.9%
1994 10.97 million +0.6%
1995 11.01 million +0.3%
1996 11.01 million +0.0%
1997 10.99 million -0.2%
1998 10.95 million -0.4%
1999 10.91 million -0.3%
2000 10.89 million -0.2%
2001 10.88 million -0.1%
2002 10.89 million +0.1%
2003 10.92 million +0.2%
2004 10.95 million +0.3%
2005 10.99 million +0.4%
2006 11.05 million +0.5%
2007 11.11 million +0.6%
2008 11.17 million +0.5%
2009 11.21 million +0.3%
2010 11.21 million -0.0%
2011 11.16 million -0.4%
2012 11.08 million -0.7%
2013 10.98 million -0.9%
2014 10.88 million -0.9%
2015 10.79 million -0.8%

Turkey compared with similar countries

  • Turkey's 10.79 million is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 911,333, 11.8× the median. (55 countries reporting)
  • Turkey's 10.79 million is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 725,240, 14.9× the median. (47 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 10.88 million 10.55 million 11.01 million 10
2000s 11.01 million 10.88 million 11.21 million 10
2010s 11.02 million 10.79 million 11.21 million 6

Countries ranked near Turkey

  1. 13 Egypt 13.32 million compare
  2. 14 Vietnam 12.56 million compare
  3. 15 Russia 10.89 million compare
  4. 17 Tanzania 9.74 million compare
  5. 18 Japan 9.35 million compare
  6. 19 Iran 9.17 million compare

See the full ranking of 191 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is population, ages 10-17, total in Turkey?
Population, ages 10-17, total in Turkey was 10.79 million in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived).
What is the highest population, ages 10-17, total recorded in Turkey?
The highest recorded value was 11.21 million in 2009.
What is the lowest population, ages 10-17, total recorded in Turkey?
The lowest recorded value was 10.55 million in 1990.
How does Turkey rank for population, ages 10-17, total?
Turkey ranks 16th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
Is population, ages 10-17, total rising or falling in Turkey?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.8%. 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 (Derived), published as part of Population, ages 10-17, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population, ages 10-17, total
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
191 places, 4,786 data points, 1990–2015
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