South Africa vs Turkey: Population ages 00-04, female
South Africa
2.91 million
in 2025
Turkey
2.56 million
in 2025
South Africa rank
24th
Turkey rank
27th
Population ages 00-04, female over time
- South Africa
- Turkey
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 2.91 million against 2.56 million in Turkey, a difference of 352,620.
That makes South Africa's figure about 1.1 times Turkey's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Turkey ahead.
South Africa ranks 24th and Turkey ranks 27th of 218 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, South Africa averaged higher in 1 and Turkey in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Africa | Turkey | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.54 million | 2.66 million | 1.12 million | Turkey |
| 1970s | 2.02 million | 3.08 million | 1.06 million | Turkey |
| 1980s | 2.57 million | 3.34 million | 765,230 | Turkey |
| 1990s | 2.72 million | 3.31 million | 594,007 | Turkey |
| 2000s | 2.49 million | 3.14 million | 653,970 | Turkey |
| 2010s | 2.77 million | 3.12 million | 345,274 | Turkey |
| 2020s | 2.88 million | 2.82 million | 61,138 | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 00-04, female, South Africa or Turkey?
- South Africa, at 2.91 million against 2.56 million in Turkey as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population ages 00-04, female between South Africa and Turkey?
- 352,620, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Turkey?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do South Africa and Turkey rank globally for population ages 00-04, female?
- South Africa ranks 24th and Turkey ranks 27th of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects, published as Population ages 00-04, female. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Female population between the ages 0 to 4.