Turkey vs Yemen: Population by labor force status bars
Turkey
18.43 million
in 2025
Yemen
17.14 million
in 2025
Turkey rank
22nd
Yemen rank
24th
Population by labor force status bars over time
- Turkey
- Yemen
How they compare
Turkey currently reports 18.43 million against 17.14 million in Yemen, a difference of 1.30 million.
That makes Turkey's figure about 1.1 times Yemen's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Turkey has been ahead every year.
Turkey ranks 22nd and Yemen ranks 24th of 186 countries.
Turkey has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Turkey | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 20.15 million | 8.46 million | 11.68 million | Turkey |
| 2000s | 19.39 million | 10.51 million | 8.88 million | Turkey |
| 2010s | 19.14 million | 12.96 million | 6.18 million | Turkey |
| 2020s | 19.11 million | 16.03 million | 3.09 million | Turkey |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population by labor force status bars, Turkey or Yemen?
- Turkey, at 18.43 million against 17.14 million in Yemen as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population by labor force status bars between Turkey and Yemen?
- 1.30 million, with Turkey ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Turkey and Yemen?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Turkey and Yemen rank globally for population by labor force status bars?
- Turkey ranks 22nd and Yemen ranks 24th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Population by labor force status bars. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.