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Turkey - Population Growth Rate Median Age and Dependency Ratios 0.42

World Bank WDI · updated 2026-10-15 · 217 economies tracked

Latest value

0.42 (2025)

Global rank

##147 of 217 economies

vs global median

0.5×

Growth since 1961

0.15×

Ranking Race — Population Growth Rate Median Age and Dependency Ratios

1 = global #1 · higher value ranks higher

#1#37#73#109#145#181#21719611971198119912001201120212025#73#1472021 overtook Dominican Republic2025 overtook Costa Rica
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Real annual global ranks, 1961 - 2025. Turkey climbed from #73 to #147 (overtook Dominican Republic). Gaps in a lane = missing data that year.

Key events for Turkey ↓

Key Events — Turkey

Auto-detected from rank data + curated milestones

1983
Climbed 16 places in global rank auto
2001
Banking crisis curated

Lira collapses; deep reform programme follows.

2007
Fell 49 places in global rank auto
2008
Climbed 65 places in global rank auto
2012
Fell 18 places in global rank auto
2018
Lira crisis curated

Currency depreciation and inflation spiral.

2020
Fell 17 places in global rank auto
2021
Overtook Dominican Republic in global rank auto

Population Growth Rate Median Age and Dependency Ratios, 1961-2025

World Bank WDI · Percentage · linear scale · ranking in the race above
1961197619912006202120250.161.021.892.75

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