Türkiye vs Iran

Türkiye
Iran

Equal-area projection, same scale · Natural Earth 1:50m

PopulationAreaPopulation densityGDP (nominal)GDP per capita (PPP)ExportsUnemploymentLife expectancyMedian ageBirth rateUrban population

Population

Natural Earth · 2019

Türkiye83,429,615Iran82,913,906Nearly equal — Türkiye +0.6%

Area

computed · ≈

Türkiye≈ 780,476 km²Iran≈ 1,621,856 km²Iran is 2.1× larger

Population density

derived

Türkiye≈ 107 / km²Iran≈ 51 / km²Türkiye is 2.1× denser

GDP (nominal)

CIA World Factbook · 2024 est.

Türkiye$1.32 trillionIran$436.91 billionTürkiye is 3× larger

GDP per capita (PPP)

CIA World Factbook · 2024 est.

Türkiye$35,300Iran$16,200Türkiye is 2.2× higher

Exports

CIA World Factbook · 2024 est.

Türkiye$372.76 billionIran$100.03 billionTürkiye is 3.7× higher

Unemployment

CIA World Factbook · 2024 est.

Türkiye8.5%Iran9.2%Iran is higher by 0.7 points

Life expectancy

CIA World Factbook · 2024 est.

Türkiye76.7 yearsIran75.6 yearsTürkiye is higher by 1.1 years

Median age

CIA World Factbook · 2025 est.

Türkiye34.4 yearsIran35.2 yearsIran is higher by 0.8 years

Birth rate

CIA World Factbook · 2025 est.

Türkiye13.56 per 1,000Iran11.24 per 1,000Türkiye is higher by 2.32 per 1,000

Urban population

CIA World Factbook · 2023

Türkiye77.5%Iran77.3%Türkiye is higher by 0.2 points