Age composition in 2026:
| Turkey | World | |
|---|---|---|
| Young Population | 20.58%18,090,941 | 24.09%1,999,255,031 |
| Working Age Population | 68.52%60,248,012 | 65.31%5,421,227,665 |
| Elderly Population | 10.90%9,587,130 | 10.60%880,195,700 |
In 2026, the median age is 34.9 years in Turkey and 32.1 years in World.Turkey already reached Worldโs current median age in 2020, about 6 years ahead in population aging.
The total population of Turkey peaks in 2047 at 91,427,270.The total population of World peaks in 2084 at 10,289,315,239.
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 World will be 58.0%, and 16.33% of the population will be elderly.
| Turkey | World | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Demographic dividend (dependency ratio below 50%) | 2010โ2041 | None between 1950 and 2100 | |
| Aging society (65+ reaches 7%) | 2008 6 years later | 2002 | |
| Aged society (65+ reaches 14%) | 2034 | 2039 5 years later | |
| Super-aged society (65+ reaches 20%) | 2046 | 2070 24 years later |