Northern Mariana Islands vs Turkey: Population ages 65 and above (% of total population)
Northern Mariana Islands
10.8%
in 2025
Turkey
10.6%
in 2025
Northern Mariana Islands rank
93rd
Turkey rank
94th
Population ages 65 and above (% of total population) over time
- Northern Mariana Islands
- Turkey
How they compare
Northern Mariana Islands currently reports 10.8% against 10.6% in Turkey, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Turkey ahead.
Northern Mariana Islands ranks 93rd and Turkey ranks 94th of 218 countries.
Turkey has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Northern Mariana Islands | Turkey | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.8% | 4.4% | 1.6% | Turkey |
| 1970s | 2.8% | 4.7% | 1.9% | Turkey |
| 1980s | 2.1% | 4.6% | 2.5% | Turkey |
| 1990s | 1.8% | 5.1% | 3.3% | Turkey |
| 2000s | 2.2% | 6.5% | 4.3% | Turkey |
| 2010s | 4.4% | 7.7% | 3.3% | Turkey |
| 2020s | 8.4% | 9.8% | 1.5% | Turkey |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 65 and above, Northern Mariana Islands or Turkey?
- Northern Mariana Islands, at 10.8% against 10.6% in Turkey as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population ages 65 and above between Northern Mariana Islands and Turkey?
- 0.2%, with Northern Mariana Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Northern Mariana Islands and Turkey?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Northern Mariana Islands and Turkey rank globally for population ages 65 and above?
- Northern Mariana Islands ranks 93rd and Turkey ranks 94th 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 (% of total population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Population ages 65 and above as a percentage of the total population. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.