Which has higher population ages 20-24, female, Japan or Turkey?

Turkey, at 3.02 million against 2.99 million in Japan as of 2025.

How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Turkey?

66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.

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 20-24, female. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Japan vs Turkey: Population ages 20-24, female

Japan

2.99 million

in 2025

Turkey

3.02 million

in 2025

Japan rank

18th

Turkey rank

17th

Population ages 20-24, female over time

Japan
Turkey

How they compare

Turkey currently reports 3.02 million against 2.99 million in Japan, a difference of 21,440.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Japan ahead.

Japan ranks 18th and Turkey ranks 17th of 217 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 5 and Turkey in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Japan	Turkey	Difference	Ahead
1960s	4.65 million	1.26 million	3.40 million	Japan
1970s	4.71 million	1.67 million	3.04 million	Japan
1980s	3.86 million	2.26 million	1.60 million	Japan
1990s	4.64 million	2.84 million	1.80 million	Japan
2000s	3.61 million	3.14 million	473,866	Japan
2010s	2.95 million	3.18 million	224,144	Turkey
2020s	2.97 million	3.24 million	272,718	Turkey

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population ages 20-24, female, Japan or Turkey?: Turkey, at 3.02 million against 2.99 million in Japan as of 2025.
What is the difference in population ages 20-24, female between Japan and Turkey?: 21,440, with Turkey ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Turkey?: 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Japan and Turkey rank globally for population ages 20-24, female?: Japan ranks 18th and Turkey ranks 17th of 217 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 20-24, female. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Population ages 20-24, female
Source: 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
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 262 places, 17,262 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 20 August 2026

Female population between the ages 20 to 24.