1. PopulationTurkey

   Türkiye: the TÜİK 2018 projection expected a population of 88.84M for 2025; the outcome was 86.09M

   3 projections of TÜİK (Turkish Statistical Institute) checked against the facts at the latest common year: the outcome came in below the projection in 2 of 3 and above in 1. The largest miss: TÜİK 2018 expected 88.84M for 2025; the outcome was 86.09M (−3.1%). The office will revise the latest facts again.

   Source: National statistical offices: projections and actual dataOpen on the chart →

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• Turkey now has more people than Germany
• Turkey: once more natives lived abroad; now there are 2.3 times as many foreign-born residents
• Turkey: the birth rate at ages 15–19 is 8 times lower than in 1985
• Turkey: life expectancy at 65 exceeded Japan’s in 1960; now it is lower
• Turkey: internet calls became mainstream

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