South Asia vs Turkey: Population ages 80 and above, female
South Asia
10.79 million
in 2025
Turkey
1.04 million
in 2025
South Asia rank
18th
Turkey rank
21st
Population ages 80 and above, female over time
- South Asia
- Turkey
How they compare
South Asia currently reports 10.79 million against 1.04 million in Turkey, a difference of 9.75 million.
That makes South Asia's figure about 10.4 times Turkey's.
Across all 66 years both countries report, South Asia has been ahead every year.
South Asia ranks 18th and Turkey ranks 21st of 43 groups.
South Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Asia | Turkey | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 892,665 | 138,288 | 754,376 | South Asia |
| 1970s | 1.35 million | 203,374 | 1.15 million | South Asia |
| 1980s | 2.19 million | 268,282 | 1.93 million | South Asia |
| 1990s | 3.34 million | 342,194 | 2.99 million | South Asia |
| 2000s | 4.81 million | 478,379 | 4.33 million | South Asia |
| 2010s | 7.28 million | 754,075 | 6.53 million | South Asia |
| 2020s | 9.88 million | 968,717 | 8.92 million | South Asia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 80 and above, female, South Asia or Turkey?
- South Asia, at 10.79 million against 1.04 million in Turkey as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population ages 80 and above, female between South Asia and Turkey?
- 9.75 million, with South Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Asia and Turkey?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do South Asia and Turkey rank globally for population ages 80 and above, female?
- South Asia ranks 18th and Turkey ranks 21st of 43 groups.
- 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 80 and above, 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 80 and above.