🇹🇷Turkiye

Ankara

Europe

Upper middle income

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Population

85.9M

0.4%as of 2025

Fertility Rate

1.48

births/woman

Life Expectancy

77.4y

GDP / capita

$18.6K

Pop. Growth

0.42%

Net Migration

-258.2K

Population over time

Total population · observed (solid) and UN medium projection to 2100 (dashed)

Source: World Bank · UN World Population Prospects 2024

Fertility rate over time

Births per woman · dashed line = replacement (2.1)

Source: World Bank

Where immigrants come from

Largest foreign-born communities in Turkiye by country of birth (2024) · arrow shows change since 2010.

🇸🇾Syrian Arab Republic3.6M(52.2%)

76×

🇮🇶Iraq403.7K(5.9%)

+800%

🇩🇪

Population projections to 2100

Official UN projections — Low / Medium / High variants

Source: UN World Population Prospects 2024

Population pyramid (2025)

Age & sex structure · share of total population by 5-year cohort

Male42.8MTotal 85.9M43MFemale

Source: birthrate.io model

GDP per capita over time

Current US$

Source: World Bank

Life expectancy over time

Years at birth

Source: World Bank

Society, housing & beliefs

Family, crime, housing and religion indicators

Homicide rate

3.2

per 100,000

Divorce rate

1.9

per 1,000 · 2020

Births outside marriage

3.0%

of births · 2019

Home ownership

—

of households

Homicide rate over time

Intentional homicides per 100,000 people

Source: World Bank / UNODC

Religious composition (2020)

Share of population by religion

Source: Pew Research / census

GDP over time

Current US$

Source: World Bank

Net migration over time

Net migrants per year (immigrants − emigrants)

Source: World Bank

Foreign-born population over time

Immigrant / diaspora population living in the country

Source: World Bank / UN DESA

Foreign-born share over time

Foreign-born residents as % of the population

Source: World Bank / UN DESA

🇧🇬Bulgaria348.1K(5.1%)

−16%

🇦🇫Afghanistan332.1K(4.9%)

11×

🇮🇷Iran, Islamic Rep.199.7K(2.9%)

+585%

🇷🇺Russian Federation193.3K(2.8%)

+617%

🇺🇿Uzbekistan128.1K(1.9%)

+463%

🇹🇲Turkmenistan120K(1.8%)

+743%

🇦🇿Azerbaijan117.9K(1.7%)

+220%

🇰🇿Kazakhstan84.8K(1.2%)

+474%

🇺🇦Ukraine72.3K(1.1%)

+484%

Source: UN DESA International Migrant Stock 2024

Where the Turkiye diaspora lives

Top destinations for people born in Turkiye who now live abroad (2024) · arrow shows change since 2010.

🇩🇪Germany1.5M(48.1%)

+11%

🇫🇷France260.2K(8.3%)

+1%

🇳🇱Netherlands217.4K(6.9%)

+10%

🇺🇸United States176.5K(5.6%)

+53%

🇦🇹Austria161.5K(5.2%)

+2%

🇬🇧United Kingdom145.4K(4.6%)

+61%

🇧🇪Belgium110.1K(3.5%)

+15%

🇨🇭Switzerland86.9K(2.8%)

+14%

🇸🇪Sweden58.1K(1.9%)

+39%

🇦🇺Australia42.5K(1.4%)

+7%

🇨🇦Canada37.8K(1.2%)

+44%

🇬🇷Greece36.2K(1.2%)

+2%

Source: UN DESA International Migrant Stock 2024

Abortion rate over time

Induced abortions per 1,000 women aged 15–49

Source: WHO / Guttmacher (compiled)