Population, total, annual growth rate in Türkiye
Türkiye: Population, total, annual growth rate was 0.4208 % change on previous year in 2025. ▼ Falling
Population, total, annual growth rate in Türkiye, 1961–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Türkiye recorded 0.4208 % change on previous year for population, total, annual growth rate in 2025.
That represents a change of up 86.3% on the previous year and down 68.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, total, annual growth rate in Türkiye peaked at 2.79 % change on previous year in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.1609 % change on previous year, in 2007.
That places Türkiye 147th out of 218 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 65 years of available data.
Population, total, annual growth rate in Türkiye, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 2.79 % change on previous year | — |
| 1962 | 2.74 % change on previous year | -1.8% |
| 1963 | 2.71 % change on previous year | -1.0% |
| 1964 | 2.66 % change on previous year | -2.0% |
| 1965 | 2.54 % change on previous year | -4.3% |
| 1966 | 2.57 % change on previous year | +1.2% |
| 1967 | 2.63 % change on previous year | +2.2% |
| 1968 | 2.56 % change on previous year | -2.7% |
| 1969 | 2.48 % change on previous year | -3.1% |
| 1970 | 2.38 % change on previous year | -4.2% |
| 1971 | 2.4 % change on previous year | +1.1% |
| 1972 | 2.43 % change on previous year | +1.1% |
| 1973 | 2.34 % change on previous year | -3.7% |
| 1974 | 2.24 % change on previous year | -4.3% |
| 1975 | 2.1 % change on previous year | -6.4% |
| 1976 | 2.06 % change on previous year | -1.6% |
| 1977 | 2.08 % change on previous year | +1.0% |
| 1978 | 2.04 % change on previous year | -2.2% |
| 1979 | 1.98 % change on previous year | -2.8% |
| 1980 | 2.02 % change on previous year | +1.8% |
| 1981 | 2.01 % change on previous year | -0.5% |
| 1982 | 2.16 % change on previous year | +7.5% |
| 1983 | 2.38 % change on previous year | +10.1% |
| 1984 | 2.33 % change on previous year | -2.2% |
| 1985 | 2.25 % change on previous year | -3.5% |
| 1986 | 2.15 % change on previous year | -4.2% |
| 1987 | 2.06 % change on previous year | -4.3% |
| 1988 | 2.02 % change on previous year | -2.0% |
| 1989 | 1.98 % change on previous year | -1.9% |
| 1990 | 1.89 % change on previous year | -4.5% |
| 1991 | 1.78 % change on previous year | -6.1% |
| 1992 | 1.72 % change on previous year | -3.1% |
| 1993 | 1.74 % change on previous year | +1.2% |
| 1994 | 1.75 % change on previous year | +0.8% |
| 1995 | 1.65 % change on previous year | -5.9% |
| 1996 | 1.52 % change on previous year | -8.0% |
| 1997 | 1.46 % change on previous year | -4.1% |
| 1998 | 1.4 % change on previous year | -3.7% |
| 1999 | 1.35 % change on previous year | -4.1% |
| 2000 | 1.29 % change on previous year | -4.0% |
| 2001 | 1.25 % change on previous year | -3.1% |
| 2002 | 1.21 % change on previous year | -3.1% |
| 2003 | 1.17 % change on previous year | -3.8% |
| 2004 | 1.12 % change on previous year | -3.9% |
| 2005 | 1.07 % change on previous year | -4.2% |
| 2006 | 1.03 % change on previous year | -3.9% |
| 2007 | 0.1609 % change on previous year | -84.4% |
| 2008 | 1.27 % change on previous year | +691.6% |
| 2009 | 1.39 % change on previous year | +9.1% |
| 2010 | 1.53 % change on previous year | +10.2% |
| 2011 | 1.48 % change on previous year | -3.4% |
| 2012 | 1.28 % change on previous year | -13.2% |
| 2013 | 1.29 % change on previous year | +0.8% |
| 2014 | 1.36 % change on previous year | +5.1% |
| 2015 | 1.34 % change on previous year | -1.1% |
| 2016 | 1.35 % change on previous year | +0.9% |
| 2017 | 1.31 % change on previous year | -3.6% |
| 2018 | 1.36 % change on previous year | +4.4% |
| 2019 | 1.44 % change on previous year | +5.7% |
| 2020 | 0.9752 % change on previous year | -32.3% |
| 2021 | 0.9146 % change on previous year | -6.2% |
| 2022 | 0.9895 % change on previous year | +8.2% |
| 2023 | 0.4073 % change on previous year | -58.8% |
| 2024 | 0.2258 % change on previous year | -44.5% |
| 2025 | 0.4208 % change on previous year | +86.3% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Population, total, annual growth rate in Türkiye changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | +691.6% | 0.1609 % change on previous year | 1.27 % change on previous year |
| 2025 | +86.3% | 0.2258 % change on previous year | 0.4208 % change on previous year |
| 2007 | -84.4% | 1.03 % change on previous year | 0.1609 % change on previous year |
| 2023 | -58.8% | 0.9895 % change on previous year | 0.4073 % change on previous year |
| 2024 | -44.5% | 0.4073 % change on previous year | 0.2258 % change on previous year |
| 2020 | -32.3% | 1.44 % change on previous year | 0.9752 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.63 % change on previous year | 2.48 % change on previous year | 2.79 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1970s | 2.21 % change on previous year | 1.98 % change on previous year | 2.43 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.13 % change on previous year | 1.98 % change on previous year | 2.38 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.63 % change on previous year | 1.35 % change on previous year | 1.89 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.1 % change on previous year | 0.1609 % change on previous year | 1.39 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.37 % change on previous year | 1.28 % change on previous year | 1.53 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.6555 % change on previous year | 0.2258 % change on previous year | 0.9895 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Türkiye
- 144 Bahamas 0.4361 % change on previous year compare
- 145 Azerbaijan 0.4332 % change on previous year compare
- 146 El Salvador 0.4309 % change on previous year compare
- 148 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 0.3922 % change on previous year compare
- 149 San Marino 0.3885 % change on previous year compare
- 150 Brazil 0.3835 % change on previous year compare
More climate change data for Türkiye
- Share of global CO₂ emissions and population 0.6% (2100)
- Population, total, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Urban population, annual growth rate 0.5891 % change on previous year (2025)
- Urban population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Urban population, per capita 0.8949 units per person (2025)
- Urban population 89.5% (2025)
- Urban population 76.86 million (2025)
- Urban population growth 0.6% (2025)
- Population, total 85.88 million (2025)
- Population growth 0.4% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population, total, annual growth rate in Türkiye?
- Population, total, annual growth rate in Türkiye was 0.4208 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population, total, annual growth rate recorded in Türkiye?
- The highest recorded value was 2.79 % change on previous year in 1961.
- What is the lowest population, total, annual growth rate recorded in Türkiye?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1609 % change on previous year in 2007.
- How does Türkiye rank for population, total, annual growth rate?
- Türkiye ranks 147th out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population, total, annual growth rate rising or falling in Türkiye?
- Over the last ten years it is down 68.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Türkiye data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population, total, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Population, total. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Population, total. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.