Pre-demographic dividend vs Turkey: Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million
Pre-demographic dividend
16.9%
in 2025
Turkey
39.2%
in 2025
Pre-demographic dividend rank
26th
Turkey rank
25th
Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million over time
- Pre-demographic dividend
- Turkey
How they compare
Turkey currently reports 39.2% against 16.9% in Pre-demographic dividend, a difference of 22.3%.
That makes Turkey's figure about 2.3 times Pre-demographic dividend's.
Across all 66 years both countries report, Turkey has been ahead every year.
Pre-demographic dividend ranks 26th and Turkey ranks 25th of 37 groups.
Turkey has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Pre-demographic dividend | Turkey | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 6.0% | 14.2% | 8.2% | Turkey |
| 1970s | 8.5% | 18.9% | 10.3% | Turkey |
| 1980s | 11.0% | 22.7% | 11.7% | Turkey |
| 1990s | 12.9% | 26.6% | 13.7% | Turkey |
| 2000s | 14.0% | 31.4% | 17.4% | Turkey |
| 2010s | 15.2% | 36.7% | 21.5% | Turkey |
| 2020s | 16.4% | 38.3% | 22.0% | Turkey |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, Pre-demographic dividend or Turkey?
- Turkey, at 39.2% against 16.9% in Pre-demographic dividend as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million between Pre-demographic dividend and Turkey?
- 22.3%, with Turkey ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Pre-demographic dividend and Turkey?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Pre-demographic dividend and Turkey rank globally for population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million?
- Pre-demographic dividend ranks 26th and Turkey ranks 25th of 37 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Urbanization Prospects 2018, United Nations (UN), published as Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million (% of total population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Population in urban agglomerations of more than one million is the percentage of a country's population living in metropolitan areas that in 2018 had a population of more than one million people.