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Turkey at a Glance

People:

    Population: 1927: 13.6 million; 1940: 17.8 million;
    1950: 20.9 million; 1960: 27.7 million;
    1970: 35.6 million; 1975: 40.1 million;
    1987: 52 million; 1990: 57 million;
    1995: 60 million 2000:
    Age structure: 0-14 years: 35% (female 10,815,288; male 11,203,723)
    15-64 years: 60% (female 18,723,772; male 19,391,037)
    65 years and over: 5% (female 1,764,363; male 1,507,343) (July 1995 est.)
    Population growth rate: 1.97% (1995 est.)
    Birth rate: 25.33 births/1,000 population (1995 est.)
    Death rate: 5.64 deaths/1,000 population (1995 est.)
    Infant mortality rate: 45.6 deaths/1,000 live births (1995 est.)
    Life expectancy at birth: Total population: 71.48 years
    Male: 69.11 years
    Female: 73.96 years (1995 est.)
    Total fertility rate: 3.12 children born/woman (1995 est.)



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