๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท Turkeyvs๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ถ Iraq

Total Population
87,926,083
48,007,435
Turkey is 1.8ร— Iraq
Median age
34.9 years
22.1 years
12.8 years apart
Elderly Population Percentage
10.90%
3.50%
7.4 percentage points apart
Growth Rate
0.27%
2.10%
1.83 percentage points apart

Age composition in 2026:

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท Turkey ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ถ Iraq
Turkey Iraq
Young Population 20.58%18,090,941 35.39%16,991,420
Working Age Population 68.52%60,248,012 61.10%29,334,896
Elderly Population 10.90%9,587,130 3.50%1,681,119

In 2026, the median age is 34.9 years in Turkey and 22.1 years in Iraq.Turkey already reached Iraqโ€™s current median age in 1991, about 35 years ahead in population aging.

The total population of Turkey peaks in 2047 at 91,427,270.The total population of Iraq is projected to keep growing until 2100, reaching 100,649,053.

By 2050, the dependency ratio of Turkey will be 58.9%, and 22.14% of the population will be elderly.By 2050, the dependency ratio of Iraq will be 53.3%, and 7.41% of the population will be elderly.

Turkey Iraq
Demographic dividend (dependency ratio below 50%) 2010โ€“2041 None between 1950 and 2100
Aging society (65+ reaches 7%) 2008 2048 40 years later
Aged society (65+ reaches 14%) 2034 2078 44 years later
Super-aged society (65+ reaches 20%) 2046 Not reached by 2100