Male population by age group in Türkiye
Türkiye: Male population by age group was 2.93 million in 2023. ▲ Rising
Male population by age group in Türkiye, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for male population by age group in Türkiye is 2.93 million, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.9% on the previous year and down 9.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, male population by age group in Türkiye peaked at 3.55 million in 2018 and was at its lowest, 1.75 million, in 1950.
That places Türkiye 25th out of 229 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 2.09 million | 1.75 million | 2.40 million | 10 |
| 1960s | 2.75 million | 2.44 million | 3.03 million | 10 |
| 1970s | 3.19 million | 3.05 million | 3.33 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 3.48 million | 3.36 million | 3.54 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.48 million | 3.45 million | 3.53 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.32 million | 3.19 million | 3.45 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.34 million | 3.17 million | 3.55 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.14 million | 2.93 million | 3.36 million | 4 |
Countries ranked near Türkiye
- 22 Iran, Islamic Republic of 3.18 million compare
- 23 Angola 3.13 million compare
- 24 South Africa 2.96 million compare
- 26 Iraq 2.85 million compare
- 27 Mozambique, Republic of 2.85 million compare
- 28 Algeria 2.43 million compare
More gender data for Türkiye
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 508,403 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 533,517 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 509,261 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 534,655 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 511,701 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 537,315 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 527,514 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 552,019 (2025)
- Age population, age 04, female, interpolated 557,078 (2025)
- Age population, age 04, male, interpolated 580,325 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is male population by age group in Türkiye?
- Male population by age group in Türkiye was 2.93 million in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest male population by age group recorded in Türkiye?
- The highest recorded value was 3.55 million in 2018.
- What is the lowest male population by age group recorded in Türkiye?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.75 million in 1950.
- How does Türkiye rank for male population by age group?
- Türkiye ranks 25th out of 229 countries with data for 2023.
- Is male population by age group rising or falling in Türkiye?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Türkiye data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Male population by age group. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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