West Marmara region (statistical)

West Marmara Region
Batı Marmara Bölgesi
Region
CountryTurkey
Area
 • Region
41,280 km2 (15,940 sq mi)
Population
 (2024)
 • Region
3,832,502[1]
 • Rank10th
 • Urban
3,417,793
 • Rural
414,709
HDI (2022)0.858[2]
very high · 4th

The West Marmara Region (Turkish: Batı Marmara) (TR2) is a statistical region in Turkey.

Subregions and provinces

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
2007 3,052,555—    
2008 3,107,425+1.80%
2009 3,129,772+0.72%
2010 3,164,048+1.10%
2011 3,210,147+1.46%
2012 3,247,669+1.17%
2013 3,278,705+0.96%
2014 3,351,582+2.22%
2015 3,387,449+1.07%
2016 3,442,229+1.62%
2017 3,503,609+1.78%
2018 3,569,552+1.88%
2019 3,601,928+0.91%
2020 3,632,398+0.85%
2021 3,699,764+1.85%
2022 3,743,485+1.18%
2023 3,808,146+1.73%
2024 3,832,502+0.64%

Age groups

As of December 31, 2024[3]
Age groups Total Male Female
0 – 4 180,483 92,612 87,871
5 – 9 227,308 116,764 110,544
10 – 14 230,397 118,635 111,762
15 – 19 235,495 120,959 114,536
20 – 24 251,533 131,929 119,604
25 – 29 265,560 139,478 126,082
30 – 34 264,905 138,102 126,803
35 – 39 272,588 139,690 132,898
40 – 44 296,236 151,274 144,962
45 – 49 279,889 143,286 136,603
50 – 54 263,865 131,909 131,956
55 – 59 246,821 122,612 124,209
60 – 64 241,572 116,828 124,744
65 – 69 208,209 99,589 108,620
70 – 74 157,792 73,686 84,106
75 – 79 105,299 46,587 58,712
80 – 84 59,884 24,528 35,356
85 – 89 30,897 11,548 19,349
90+ 13,769 4,466 9,303
Total 3,832,502 1,924,482 1,908,020

Internal immigration

Between December 31, 2023 and December 31, 2024[4]
Region Population Immigrants Emigrants Net immigrants Net immigration rate
West Marmara 3,832,502 134,463 108,908 25,555 6.69

State register location of West Marmara residents

As of December 31, 2014[5]
Region Population Percentage
Istanbul 79,009 2.4
West Marmara 2,378,938 71.3
Aegean 76,518 2.3
East Marmara 67,299 2.0
West Anatolia 35,919 1.1
Mediterranean 53,295 1.6
Central Anatolia 92,421 2.8
West Black Sea 186,103 5.6
East Black Sea 96,494 2.9
Northeast Anatolia 120,086 3.6
Central East Anatolia 86,315 2.6
Southeast Anatolia 65,538 2.0
Total 3,337,935 100

Marital status of 15+ population by gender

As of December 31, 2024[6]
Gender Never married % Married % Divorced % Spouse died % Total
Male 455,024 28.5 1,014,581 63.4 88,272 5.5 38,594 2.4 1,596,471
Female 299,073 18.7 1,002,029 62.7 94,776 5.9 201,965 12.6 1,597,843
Total 754,097 23.6 2,016,610 63.1 183,048 5.7 240,559 7.5 3,194,314

Education status of 15+ population by gender

As of December 31, 2024[7]
Gender Illiterate % Literate with no diploma % Primary school % Primary education % Middle school % High school % College or university % Master's degree % Doctorate % Unknown % Total
Male 6,942 0.4 20,358 1.3 277,685 17.6 136,600 8.7 286,667 18.2 494,446 31.3 310,266 19.6 33,482 2.1 5,945 0.4 6,908 0.4 1,579,299
Female 33,895 2.1 58,386 3.7 429,284 27.2 113,846 7.2 231,134 14.6 381,500 24.2 287,810 18.2 31,019 2.0 4,424 0.3 8,612 0.5 1,579,910
All genders 40,837 1.3 78,744 2.5 706,969 22.4 250,446 7.9 517,801 16.4 875,946 27.7 598,076 18.9 64,501 2.0 10,369 0.3 15,520 0.5 3,159,209

See also

References

  1. ^ "medas".
  2. ^ "Sub-national HDI - Area Database - Global Data Lab". hdi.globaldatalab.org. Retrieved 2018-09-13.
  3. ^ TurkStat
  4. ^ TurkStat
  5. ^ TurkStat
  6. ^ TurkStat
  7. ^ TurkStat

Sources