Central Anatolia region (statistical)
Region in Turkey
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Subregions and provinces
- Kırıkkale Subregion (TR71)
- Kırıkkale Province (TR711)
- Aksaray Province (TR712)
- Niğde Province (TR713)
- Nevşehir Province (TR714)
- Kırşehir Province (TR715)
- Kayseri Subregion (TR72)
- Kayseri Province (TR721)
- Sivas Province (TR722)
- Yozgat Province (TR723)
Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1927 | 1,210,406 | — |
| 1935 | 1,398,583 | +1.82% |
| 1940 | 1,512,784 | +1.58% |
| 1945 | 1,602,102 | +1.15% |
| 1950 | 1,783,703 | +2.17% |
| 1955 | 1,929,261 | +1.58% |
| 1960 | 2,238,773 | +3.02% |
| 1965 | 2,441,871 | +1.75% |
| 1970 | 2,648,227 | +1.64% |
| 1975 | 2,864,175 | +1.58% |
| 1980 | 3,042,461 | +1.22% |
| 1985 | 3,280,241 | +1.52% |
| 1990 | 3,818,142 | +3.08% |
| 1997 | 3,821,749 | +0.01% |
| 2000 | 4,189,268 | +3.11% |
| 2007 | 3,776,927 | −1.47% |
| 2008 | 3,792,508 | +0.41% |
| 2009 | 3,831,373 | +1.02% |
| 2010 | 3,849,267 | +0.47% |
| 2011 | 3,843,731 | −0.14% |
| 2012 | 3,853,025 | +0.24% |
| 2013 | 3,873,470 | +0.53% |
| 2014 | 3,886,251 | +0.33% |
| 2015 | 3,894,341 | +0.21% |
| 2016 | 3,948,240 | +1.38% |
| 2017 | 3,977,447 | +0.74% |
| 2018 | 4,064,957 | +2.20% |
| 2019 | 4,075,758 | +0.27% |
| 2020 | 4,088,228 | +0.31% |
| 2021 | 4,108,687 | +0.50% |
| 2022 | 4,124,939 | +0.40% |
| 2023 | 4,181,284 | +1.37% |
| 2024 | 4,160,359 | −0.50% |
| 2025 | 4,164,985 | +0.11% |
Structure of the population
Structure of the population
Structure of the population (31.12.2024):
| Age group | Male | Female | Total | Percent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 2,076,498 | 2,083,861 | 4,160,359 | 100 |
| 0–4 | 118,384 | 111,858 | 230,242 | 5.53 |
| 5–9 | 149,899 | 142,519 | 292,418 | 7.03 |
| 10–14 | 157,734 | 150,047 | 307,781 | 7.40 |
| 15–19 | 167,156 | 160,720 | 327,876 | 7.88 |
| 20–24 | 160,635 | 162,466 | 323,101 | 7.77 |
| 25–29 | 150,117 | 147,694 | 297,811 | 7.16 |
| 30–34 | 138,371 | 137,510 | 275,881 | 6.63 |
| 35–39 | 147,150 | 143,257 | 290,407 | 6.98 |
| 40–44 | 155,078 | 147,377 | 302,455 | 7.27 |
| 45–49 | 140,637 | 135,377 | 276,014 | 6.63 |
| 50–54 | 132,349 | 132,573 | 264,922 | 6.37 |
| 55–59 | 118,803 | 115,835 | 234,638 | 5.64 |
| 60–64 | 109,817 | 113,890 | 223,707 | 5.38 |
| 65–69 | 88,987 | 92,960 | 181,947 | 4.37 |
| 70–74 | 64,028 | 73,078 | 137,106 | 3.30 |
| 75–79 | 42,673 | 58,013 | 100,686 | 2.42 |
| 80–84 | 21,682 | 33,317 | 54,999 | 1.32 |
| 85–89 | 8,626 | 16,697 | 25,323 | 0.61 |
| 90+ | 4,372 | 8,673 | 13,045 | 0.31 |
| Age group | Male | Female | Total | Percent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0–14 | 426,017 | 404,424 | 830,441 | 19.96 |
| 15–64 | 1,420,113 | 1,396,699 | 2,816,812 | 67.71 |
| 65+ | 230,368 | 282,738 | 513,106 | 12.33 |
Structure of the population (31.12.2025):
| Age group | Male | Female | Total | Percent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 2,081,333 | 2,083,652 | 4,164,985 | 100 |
| 0–4 | 112,345 | 106,064 | 218,409 | 5.24 |
| 5–9 | 144,236 | 136,676 | 280,912 | 6.75 |
| 10–14 | 157,703 | 150,220 | 307,923 | 7.39 |
| 15–19 | 164,934 | 158,976 | 323,910 | 7.78 |
| 20–24 | 158,729 | 158,803 | 317,532 | 7.62 |
| 25–29 | 153,919 | 149,141 | 303,060 | 7.28 |
| 30–34 | 139,678 | 137,506 | 277,184 | 6.66 |
| 35–39 | 145,436 | 141,695 | 287,131 | 6.89 |
| 40–44 | 153,727 | 145,922 | 299,649 | 7.19 |
| 45–49 | 146,825 | 140,790 | 287,615 | 6.91 |
| 50–54 | 131,829 | 131,821 | 263,650 | 6.33 |
| 55–59 | 115,535 | 111,920 | 227,455 | 5.46 |
| 60–64 | 115,208 | 118,936 | 234,144 | 5.62 |
| 65–69 | 89,518 | 93,550 | 183,068 | 4.40 |
| 70–74 | 68,911 | 78,381 | 147,292 | 3.54 |
| 75–79 | 45,797 | 61,271 | 107,068 | 2.57 |
| 80–84 | 23,425 | 35,141 | 58,566 | 1.41 |
| 85–89 | 9,592 | 18,105 | 27,697 | 0.66 |
| 90+ | 3,986 | 8,734 | 12,720 | 0.30 |
| Age group | Male | Female | Total | Percent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0–14 | 414,284 | 392,960 | 807,244 | 19.38 |
| 15–64 | 1,425,820 | 1,395,510 | 2,821,330 | 67.74 |
| 65+ | 241,229 | 295,182 | 536,411 | 12.88 |
Internal immigration
| Region | Population | Immigrants | Emigrants | Net immigrants | Net immigration rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Central Anatolia | 4,164,985 | 107,067 | 116,021 | -8,954 | -2.15 |
State register location of Central Anatolia residents
| Region | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Istanbul | 6.262 | 0.2 |
| West Marmara | 5,576 | 0.1 |
| Aegean | 19,784 | 0.5 |
| East Marmara | 12,458 | 0.3 |
| West Anatolia | 62,782 | 1.5 |
| Mediterranean | 149,506 | 3.6 |
| Central Anatolia | 3,555,276 | 85.4 |
| West Black Sea | 68,158 | 1.6 |
| East Black Sea | 24,075 | 0.6 |
| Northeast Anatolia | 80,331 | 1.9 |
| Central East Anatolia | 47,623 | 1.1 |
| Southeast Anatolia | 61,023 | 1.5 |
| Foreign National | 72,131 | 1.7 |
| Total | 4,164,985 | 100 |
Marital status of 15+ population by gender
| Gender | Never married | % | Married | % | Divorced | % | Spouse died | % | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Male | 510,771 | 30.6 | 1,049,746 | 63.0 | 74,506 | 4.5 | 32,026 | 1.9 | 1,667,049 |
| Female | 394,112 | 23.3 | 1,031,764 | 61.0 | 80,993 | 4.8 | 183,823 | 10.9 | 1,690,692 |
| Total | 904,883 | 26.9 | 2,081,510 | 62.0 | 155,499 | 4.6 | 215,849 | 6.4 | 3,357,741 |
Education status of 15+ population by gender
| Gender | Illiterate | % | Literate with no diploma | % | Primary school | % | Primary education | % | Middle school | % | High school | % | College or university | % | Master's degree | % | Doctorate | % | Unknown | % | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Male | 8,445 | 0.5 | 19,724 | 1.2 | 232,130 | 14.2 | 141,632 | 8.7 | 336,727 | 20.6 | 540,135 | 33.0 | 295,469 | 18.1 | 37,616 | 2.3 | 7,335 | 0.4 | 16,215 | 1.0 | 1,635,438 |
| Female | 73,825 | 4.4 | 75,451 | 4.5 | 400,524 | 24.1 | 115,993 | 7.10 | 272,113 | 16.3 | 401,162 | 24.1 | 272,882 | 16.4 | 31,070 | 1.9 | 4,998 | 0.3 | 16,651 | 1.0 | 1,664,669 |
| All genders | 82,270 | 2.5 | 95,175 | 2.9 | 632,654 | 19.2 | 257,625 | 7.8 | 608,850 | 18.5 | 941,297 | 28.5 | 568,351 | 17.2 | 68,686 | 2.1 | 12,333 | 0.4 | 32,866 | 1.0 | 3,300,107 |