Central East Anatolia region
Region in Turkey
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Subregions and provinces
- Malatya Subregion (TRB1)
- Malatya Province (TRB11)
- Elazığ Province (TRB12)
- Bingöl Province (TRB13)
- Tunceli Province (TRB14)
- Van Subregion (TRB2)
- Van Province (TRB21)
- Muş Province (TRB22)
- Bitlis Province (TRB23)
- Hakkâri Province (TRB24)
Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1927 | 711,599 | — |
| 1935 | 953,684 | +3.73% |
| 1940 | 1,065,847 | +2.25% |
| 1945 | 1,110,328 | +0.82% |
| 1950 | 1,286,056 | +2.98% |
| 1955 | 1,297,860 | +0.18% |
| 1960 | 1,519,340 | +3.20% |
| 1965 | 1,783,609 | +3.26% |
| 1970 | 2,070,936 | +3.03% |
| 1975 | 2,365,735 | +2.70% |
| 1980 | 2,618,903 | +2.05% |
| 1985 | 2,913,174 | +2.15% |
| 1990 | 3,100,959 | +1.26% |
| 1997 | 3,398,479 | +1.32% |
| 2000 | 3,727,034 | +3.12% |
| 2007 | 3,558,432 | −0.66% |
| 2008 | 3,618,056 | +1.68% |
| 2009 | 3,638,401 | +0.56% |
| 2010 | 3,647,531 | +0.25% |
| 2011 | 3,709,838 | +1.71% |
| 2012 | 3,756,322 | +1.25% |
| 2013 | 3,774,582 | +0.49% |
| 2014 | 3,801,911 | +0.72% |
| 2015 | 3,824,817 | +0.60% |
| 2016 | 3,827,576 | +0.07% |
| 2017 | 3,854,869 | +0.71% |
| 2018 | 3,929,719 | +1.94% |
| 2019 | 3,930,407 | +0.02% |
| 2020 | 3,951,294 | +0.53% |
| 2021 | 3,940,275 | −0.28% |
| 2022 | 3,928,271 | −0.30% |
| 2023 | 3,896,971 | −0.80% |
| 2024 | 3,876,707 | −0.52% |
| 2025 | 3,870,158 | −0.17% |
Structure of the population
Structure of the population
Structure of the population (31.12.2024):
| Age group | Male | Female | Total | Percent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 1,966,901 | 1,909,806 | 3,876,707 | 100 |
| 0–4 | 148,231 | 140,850 | 289,081 | 7.45 |
| 5–9 | 179,987 | 170,707 | 350,694 | 9.05 |
| 10–14 | 179,679 | 173,087 | 352,766 | 9.10 |
| 15–19 | 177,439 | 170,441 | 347,880 | 8.97 |
| 20–24 | 171,435 | 159,065 | 330,500 | 8.53 |
| 25–29 | 169,714 | 161,430 | 331,144 | 8.54 |
| 30–34 | 159,039 | 148,582 | 307,621 | 7.94 |
| 35–39 | 139,697 | 131,131 | 270,828 | 6.99 |
| 40–44 | 132,412 | 126,568 | 258,980 | 6.68 |
| 45–49 | 107,826 | 103,267 | 211,093 | 5.44 |
| 50–54 | 102,822 | 101,433 | 204,255 | 5.27 |
| 55–59 | 81,921 | 74,916 | 156,837 | 4.04 |
| 60–64 | 75,919 | 75,147 | 151,066 | 3.90 |
| 65–69 | 56,341 | 57,567 | 113,908 | 2.94 |
| 70–74 | 37,831 | 45,294 | 83,125 | 2.15 |
| 75–79 | 24,499 | 33,821 | 58,320 | 1.50 |
| 80–84 | 13,212 | 19,353 | 32,565 | 0.84 |
| 85–89 | 5,924 | 10,274 | 16,198 | 0.42 |
| 90+ | 2,973 | 6,873 | 9,846 | 0.25 |
| Age group | Male | Female | Total | Percent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0–14 | 507,897 | 484,644 | 992,541 | 25.60 |
| 15–64 | 1,318,224 | 1,251,980 | 2,570,204 | 66.30 |
| 65+ | 140,870 | 173,182 | 313,962 | 8.10 |
Structure of the population (31.12.2025):
| Age group | Male | Female | Total | Percent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 1,961,024 | 1,909,134 | 3,870,158 | 100 |
| 0–4 | 140,648 | 133,585 | 274,233 | 7.09 |
| 5–9 | 173,180 | 164,281 | 337,461 | 8.72 |
| 10–14 | 179,168 | 172,381 | 351,549 | 9.08 |
| 15–19 | 175,811 | 169,450 | 345,261 | 8.92 |
| 20–24 | 168,750 | 156,115 | 324,865 | 8.39 |
| 25–29 | 167,237 | 160,991 | 328,228 | 8.48 |
| 30–34 | 158,455 | 149,431 | 307,886 | 7.96 |
| 35–39 | 140,645 | 132,821 | 273,466 | 7.07 |
| 40–44 | 130,669 | 123,406 | 254,075 | 6.56 |
| 45–49 | 115,401 | 112,379 | 227,780 | 5.89 |
| 50–54 | 102,575 | 101,532 | 204,107 | 5.27 |
| 55–59 | 77,893 | 71,166 | 149,059 | 3.85 |
| 60–64 | 82,798 | 81,126 | 163,924 | 4.24 |
| 65–69 | 55,616 | 55,951 | 111,567 | 2.88 |
| 70–74 | 41,997 | 50,171 | 92,168 | 2.38 |
| 75–79 | 26,651 | 36,038 | 62,689 | 1.62 |
| 80–84 | 14,284 | 20,024 | 34,308 | 0.89 |
| 85–89 | 6,465 | 11,329 | 17,794 | 0.46 |
| 90+ | 2,781 | 6,957 | 9,738 | 0.25 |
| Age group | Male | Female | Total | Percent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0–14 | 492,996 | 470,247 | 963,243 | 24.89 |
| 15–64 | 1,320,234 | 1,258,417 | 2,578,651 | 66.63 |
| 65+ | 147,794 | 180,470 | 328,264 | 8.48 |
Internal immigration
| Region | Population | Immigrants | Emigrants | Net immigrants | Net immigration rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Central East Anatolia | 3,870,158 | 109,213 | 145,686 | -36,473 | -9.38 |
State register location of Central East Anatolia residents
| Region | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Istanbul | 3,476 | 0.1 |
| West Marmara | 5,187 | 0.1 |
| Aegean | 18,820 | 0.5 |
| East Marmara | 8,006 | 0.2 |
| West Anatolia | 12,990 | 0.3 |
| Mediterranean | 50,247 | 1.3 |
| Central Anatolia | 32,121 | 0.8 |
| West Black Sea | 23,569 | 0.6 |
| East Black Sea | 12,295 | 0.3 |
| Northeast Anatolia | 46,190 | 1.2 |
| Central East Anatolia | 3,446,904 | 89.1 |
| Southeast Anatolia | 195,491 | 5.1 |
| Foreign National | 14,862 | 0.4 |
| Total | 3,870,158 | 100 |
Marital status of 15+ population by gender
| Gender | Never married | % | Married | % | Divorced | % | Spouse died | % | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Male | 559,601 | 38.1 | 855,502 | 58.3 | 30,967 | 2.1 | 21,958 | 1.5 | 1,468,028 |
| Female | 442,452 | 30.7 | 845,343 | 58,7 | 35,890 | 2.5 | 115,202 | 8.0 | 1,438,887 |
| Total | 1,002,053 | 34.5 | 1,700,845 | 58.5 | 66,857 | 2.3 | 137,160 | 4.7 | 2,906,915 |
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 | 18,544 | 1.3 | 36,453 | 2.5 | 159,701 | 10.9 | 119,914 | 8.2 | 347,932 | 23.8 | 481,505 | 33.0 | 250,472 | 17.1 | 34,613 | 2.4 | 6,204 | 0.4 | 5,904 | 0.4 | 1,461,242 |
| Female | 116,550 | 8.1 | 125,593 | 8.8 | 235,641 | 16.4 | 85,077 | 5.9 | 287,675 | 20.0 | 342,551 | 23.9 | 207,624 | 14.5 | 22,159 | 1.5 | 3,254 | 0.2 | 6,921 | 0.5 | 1,433,045 |
| All genders | 135,094 | 4.7 | 162,046 | 5.6 | 395,342 | 13.7 | 204,991 | 7.1 | 635,607 | 22.0 | 824,056 | 28.5 | 458,096 | 15.8 | 56,772 | 2.0 | 9,458 | 0.3 | 12,825 | 0.4 | 2,894,287 |