At year 2026, population distribution of Turkey is:
- Young Population 18,090,941 20.58%
- Working Age Population 60,248,012 68.52%
- Elderly Population 9,587,130 10.90%
The population growth rate of Turkey in 2026 is 0.27%, sex ratio is 99.5 (101.9 for working age), dependency ratio is 45.9%.
Elderly population will be more than twice of the young population at 2060. Total population reaches its peak in 2047 at 91,427,270.
In 2050, the population growth rate of Turkey is -0.10%, sex ratio is 98.4 (103.2 for working age), dependency ratio is 58.9%.The elderly population will account for 22.14% of Turkey's population in 2050, the problem of population aging is serious.
| Demographic dividend (dependency ratio below 50%) | 2010โ2041 | |
|---|---|---|
| Aging society (65+ reaches 7%) | 2008 | |
| Aged society (65+ reaches 14%) | 2034 | |
| Super-aged society (65+ reaches 20%) | 2046 |