Population, ages 12-18, total in Turkiye
Turkiye: Population, ages 12-18, total was 9.57 million in 2015. ▬ Flat
Latest (2015)
9.57 million
Change on year
down 0.8%
World rank
15th
of 191 countries
All-time high
9.82 million
in 2010
All-time low
9.04 million
in 1990
Years of data
26
1990–2015
Population, ages 12-18, total in Turkiye, 1990–2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived).
Analysis
Turkiye recorded 9.57 million for population, ages 12-18, total in 2015.
The figure is down 0.8% on the previous year and up 0.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, ages 12-18, total in Turkiye peaked at 9.82 million in 2010 and was at its lowest, 9.04 million, in 1990.
That places Turkiye 15th out of 191 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the top 10%.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9.45 million | 9.04 million | 9.62 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 9.59 million | 9.50 million | 9.79 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 9.72 million | 9.57 million | 9.82 million | 6 |
Countries ranked near Turkiye
- 12 Congo, Dem. Rep. 12.87 million compare
- 13 Egypt, Arab Rep. 11.43 million compare
- 14 Viet Nam 10.89 million compare
- 16 Russian Federation 9.29 million compare
- 17 Japan 8.34 million compare
- 18 Tanzania 8.08 million compare
More education data for Turkiye
- 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, ages 12-18, total in Turkiye?
- Population, ages 12-18, total in Turkiye was 9.57 million in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived).
- What is the highest population, ages 12-18, total recorded in Turkiye?
- The highest recorded value was 9.82 million in 2010.
- What is the lowest population, ages 12-18, total recorded in Turkiye?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.04 million in 1990.
- How does Turkiye rank for population, ages 12-18, total?
- Turkiye ranks 15th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
- Is population, ages 12-18, total rising or falling in Turkiye?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Turkiye data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived), published as part of Population, ages 12-18, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Population, ages 12-18, total is the total population age 12-18.