Poland vs Türkiye: Population ages 65 and above, female

Poland
4.50 million
in 2025
Türkiye
5.08 million
in 2025
Poland rank
22nd
Türkiye rank
19th

Population ages 65 and above, female over time

  • Poland
  • Türkiye
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How they compare

Türkiye currently reports 5.08 million against 4.50 million in Poland, a difference of 583,920.

That makes Türkiye's figure about 1.1 times Poland's.

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

Poland ranks 22nd and Türkiye ranks 19th of 218 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Poland averaged higher in 6 and Türkiye in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Poland Türkiye Difference Ahead
1960s 1.31 million 800,875 510,312 Poland
1970s 1.93 million 1.03 million 897,425 Poland
1980s 2.23 million 1.30 million 926,911 Poland
1990s 2.66 million 1.78 million 873,653 Poland
2000s 3.10 million 2.57 million 524,457 Poland
2010s 3.56 million 3.40 million 159,799 Poland
2020s 4.26 million 4.67 million 411,645 Türkiye

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population ages 65 and above, female, Poland or Türkiye?
Türkiye, at 5.08 million against 4.50 million in Poland as of 2025.
What is the difference in population ages 65 and above, female between Poland and Türkiye?
583,920, with Türkiye ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Poland and Türkiye?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Poland and Türkiye rank globally for population ages 65 and above, female?
Poland ranks 22nd and Türkiye ranks 19th of 218 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Population ages 65 and above, female. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population ages 65 and above, female
Source
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
266 places, 17,526 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Female population 65 years of age or older. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.