Population, per unit of GDP in Turkey
Turkey: Population, per unit of GDP was 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Population, per unit of GDP in Turkey, 1960–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population, per unit of gdp in Turkey is 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 65 years on record.
That represents a change of down 15.8% on the previous year and down 23.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, per unit of gdp in Turkey peaked at 0.0037 units per US$ of GDP in 1960 and was at its lowest, 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP, in 2024.
Turkey ranks 128th of 186 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Population, per unit of GDP in Turkey, year by year
| Year | units per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.0037 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1961 | 0.0036 units per US$ of GDP | -2.6% |
| 1962 | 0.0034 units per US$ of GDP | -8.0% |
| 1963 | 0.003 units per US$ of GDP | -11.5% |
| 1964 | 0.0028 units per US$ of GDP | -4.9% |
| 1965 | 0.0027 units per US$ of GDP | -4.2% |
| 1966 | 0.0024 units per US$ of GDP | -12.9% |
| 1967 | 0.0022 units per US$ of GDP | -7.5% |
| 1968 | 0.002 units per US$ of GDP | -8.3% |
| 1969 | 0.0018 units per US$ of GDP | -7.9% |
| 1970 | 0.0021 units per US$ of GDP | +11.6% |
| 1971 | 0.0023 units per US$ of GDP | +13.2% |
| 1972 | 0.0019 units per US$ of GDP | -19.8% |
| 1973 | 0.0015 units per US$ of GDP | -18.7% |
| 1974 | 0.0011 units per US$ of GDP | -24.9% |
| 1975 | 0.0009 units per US$ of GDP | -21.5% |
| 1976 | 0.0008 units per US$ of GDP | -8.7% |
| 1977 | 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP | -10.5% |
| 1978 | 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP | -9.2% |
| 1979 | 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP | -25.0% |
| 1980 | 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP | +32.8% |
| 1981 | 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP | -1.4% |
| 1982 | 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP | +13.0% |
| 1983 | 0.0008 units per US$ of GDP | +6.6% |
| 1984 | 0.0008 units per US$ of GDP | +5.5% |
| 1985 | 0.0008 units per US$ of GDP | -8.8% |
| 1986 | 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP | -9.2% |
| 1987 | 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP | -11.4% |
| 1988 | 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP | -2.1% |
| 1989 | 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP | -13.5% |
| 1990 | 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP | -27.5% |
| 1991 | 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP | +1.5% |
| 1992 | 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP | -3.4% |
| 1993 | 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP | -10.3% |
| 1994 | 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP | +40.5% |
| 1995 | 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP | -43.4% |
| 1996 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | -4.8% |
| 1997 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | -3.7% |
| 1998 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | -3.1% |
| 1999 | 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP | +9.0% |
| 2000 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | -5.4% |
| 2001 | 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP | +37.6% |
| 2002 | 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP | -15.0% |
| 2003 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | -22.8% |
| 2004 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | -22.2% |
| 2005 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -18.4% |
| 2006 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -8.2% |
| 2007 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -18.2% |
| 2008 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -10.5% |
| 2009 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | +20.2% |
| 2010 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -15.2% |
| 2011 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -5.9% |
| 2012 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -3.4% |
| 2013 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -6.8% |
| 2014 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | +3.5% |
| 2015 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | +10.3% |
| 2016 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | +0.7% |
| 2017 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | +2.1% |
| 2018 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | +11.1% |
| 2019 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | +3.1% |
| 2020 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | +6.8% |
| 2021 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -11.9% |
| 2022 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -8.4% |
| 2023 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -18.5% |
| 2024 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -15.8% |
Turkey compared with similar countries
- Turkey's 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP, 48% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Turkey's 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0 units per US$ of GDP, 1.6× the median. (49 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0028 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0018 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0037 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.0012 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0023 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0008 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Turkey
More gender data for Turkey
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 16,631 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -2.16 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 72,396 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 72,396 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 0.8922 % change on previous year (2030)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population, per unit of gdp in Turkey?
- Population, per unit of gdp in Turkey was 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population, per unit of gdp recorded in Turkey?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0037 units per US$ of GDP in 1960.
- What is the lowest population, per unit of gdp recorded in Turkey?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP in 2024.
- How does Turkey rank for population, per unit of gdp?
- Turkey ranks 128th out of 186 countries with data for 2024.
- Is population, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Turkey?
- Over the last ten years it is down 23.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Turkey data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Population divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Population ÷ GDP (current US$)
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- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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Population divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.