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Turkiye: Population ages 65 and above, male (% of male population)

In , Turkiye's Population ages 65 and above, male (% of male population) was 9.07.

That's up 2.8% from 2023, the highest value on record.

The global average for this indicator in 2024 was 9.36 . Turkiye ranks #96 globally out of 217 reporting countries. Within Europe & Central Asia, it ranks #51 of 58.

Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.POP.65UP.MA.ZS) • Data as of 2024

Trend (2005–2024)

Turkiye Population ages 65 and above, male (% of male population) trend 2020: COVID-19 pandemic
  • 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic

Highlights

Peak
9.07
Trough
5.66
1-year change
+2.8%
5-year change
+22.9%
+4.2% / yr
10-year change
+40.2%
+3.4% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year Population ages 65 and above, male (% of male population)
9.0737
8.8236
8.5806
8.2585
7.8267
7.3803
7.0413
6.8393
6.6746
6.5517

About Population ages 65 and above, male (% of male population)

Male population 65 years of age or older as a percentage of the total male population. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.

Indicator code: SP.POP.65UP.MA.ZSCategory: Health & Population

Frequently asked questions

What was Turkiye's Population ages 65 and above, male (% of male population) in 2024?
In 2024, Turkiye's Population ages 65 and above, male (% of male population) was 9.07, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Turkiye's Population ages 65 and above, male (% of male population) rising or falling?
Turkiye's Population ages 65 and above, male (% of male population) rose 2.8% from 2023 to 2024.
How does Turkiye rank globally on Population ages 65 and above, male (% of male population)?
In 2024, Turkiye ranked #96 out of 217 countries reporting Population ages 65 and above, male (% of male population).
How does Turkiye's Population ages 65 and above, male (% of male population) compare to the world average?
The global average for Population ages 65 and above, male (% of male population) in 2024 was 9.36, so Turkiye is below the world average. Within Europe & Central Asia, it ranks #51 of 58.
What is Population ages 65 and above, male (% of male population) and how is it measured?
Male population 65 years of age or older as a percentage of the total male population. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.
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Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.POP.65UP.MA.ZS), CC BY 4.0.