{"version":1,"asset_type":"statistical_series","data_type":"time_series","slug":"tr-population-under-15","url":"https://apiardata.com/statistics/tr-population-under-15","html_url":"https://apiardata.com/statistics/tr-population-under-15/","title":"Turkey Population Under 15 (2025)","description":"Turkey's Population Under 15: 17,926,565 number of persons in 2025, -2.1% YoY. Eurostat (DEMO_PJANGROUP), 2005–2025.","domain":"demo","category":"Demographics","keywords":["Demographics","Eurostat","Turkey","2025"],"publisher":"Eurostat","frequency":"Annual","geography":"Turkey","temporal_coverage":"2005/2025","unit":"number of persons","last_updated":"2026-07-27","last_updated_text":"27 July 2026","data_as_of":"2025","variable_measured":"Turkey Population Under 15","license":"https://apiardata.com/data-license","is_accessible_for_free":true,"sources":[{"name":"Eurostat","url":"https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/DEMO_PJANGROUP/default/table"}],"meta":[{"label":"Frequency","value":"Annual"},{"label":"Coverage","value":"2005–2025"},{"label":"Observations","value":"21"},{"label":"Geography","value":"Turkey"},{"label":"Last updated","value":"27 July 2026"}],"kpis":[{"label":"Turkey (2025)","value":"17,926,565","unit":"number of persons","trend":{"direction":"down","value":"-2.1% YoY"}},{"label":"YoY Change","value":"-2.1%","unit":"number of persons"},{"label":"Trend","value":"down","unit":""},{"label":"Series length","value":"21","unit":"years of data"}],"series":[{"key":"value","label":"Turkey Population Under 15"}],"observation_count":21,"observations":[{"period":"2005","value":18672000},{"period":"2006","value":18617000},{"period":"2007","value":18581000},{"period":"2008","value":18642391},{"period":"2009","value":18788587},{"period":"2010","value":18859334},{"period":"2011","value":18878582},{"period":"2012","value":18886575},{"period":"2013","value":18857179},{"period":"2014","value":18849814},{"period":"2015","value":18862430},{"period":"2016","value":18886220},{"period":"2017","value":18925782},{"period":"2018","value":19033488},{"period":"2019","value":19184329},{"period":"2020","value":19212345},{"period":"2021","value":19068237},{"period":"2022","value":18975963},{"period":"2023","value":18735111},{"period":"2024","value":18311633},{"period":"2025","value":17926565}],"table":{"columns":[{"key":"year","label":"Year"},{"key":"value","label":"number of persons"},{"key":"yoyChange","label":"YoY Change"}],"rows":[{"year":"2025","value":"17926565.0","yoyChange":"-2.1%"},{"year":"2024","value":"18311633.0","yoyChange":"-2.3%"},{"year":"2023","value":"18735111.0","yoyChange":"-1.3%"},{"year":"2022","value":"18975963.0","yoyChange":"-0.5%"},{"year":"2021","value":"19068237.0","yoyChange":"-0.8%"},{"year":"2020","value":"19212345.0","yoyChange":"+0.1%"},{"year":"2019","value":"19184329.0","yoyChange":"+0.8%"},{"year":"2018","value":"19033488.0","yoyChange":"+0.6%"},{"year":"2017","value":"18925782.0","yoyChange":"+0.2%"},{"year":"2016","value":"18886220.0","yoyChange":"+0.1%"},{"year":"2015","value":"18862430.0","yoyChange":"+0.1%"},{"year":"2014","value":"18849814.0","yoyChange":"unchanged"},{"year":"2013","value":"18857179.0","yoyChange":"-0.2%"},{"year":"2012","value":"18886575.0","yoyChange":"unchanged"},{"year":"2011","value":"18878582.0","yoyChange":"+0.1%"},{"year":"2010","value":"18859334.0","yoyChange":"+0.4%"},{"year":"2009","value":"18788587.0","yoyChange":"+0.8%"},{"year":"2008","value":"18642391.0","yoyChange":"+0.3%"},{"year":"2007","value":"18581000.0","yoyChange":"-0.2%"},{"year":"2006","value":"18617000.0","yoyChange":"-0.3%"}]},"qa":[{"question":"What does this indicator measure?","answer":"This page tracks the absolute population under 15 in Turkey from 2005 to present. It is published by Eurostat and updated annually."},{"question":"How current is this data?","answer":"The most recent observation covers 2025. Eurostat typically publishes this series with a lag of several months after the reference period. The series runs 2005–2025 (21 observations)."},{"question":"What is the long-term trend?","answer":"The series peaked at 19,212,345 number of persons in 2020 and reached its lowest recorded value of 17,926,565 in 2025. The latest reading of 17,926,565 in 2025 represents a change of -2.1%."}]}