Central East Anatolia region (statistical)

The Central East Anatolia Region (Turkish: Ortadoğu Anadolu Bölgesi) (TRB) is a statistical region in Turkey.

Central East Anatolia Region Ortadoğu Anadolu Bölgesi
Region
Country	Turkey
Area
• Region	78,458 km2 (30,293 sq mi)
Population  (2024)
• Region	3,876,707[1]
• Rank	9th
• Urban	3,219,519
• Rural	657,188
HDI (2022)	0.804[2] very high · 12th

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

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
2007	3,558,432	—
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%

Age groups

As of 31 December 2024^[update][3]

Age groups	Total	Male	Female
0 – 4	289,081	148,231	140,850
5 – 9	350,694	179,987	170,707
10 – 14	352,766	179,679	173,087
15 – 19	347,880	177,439	170,441
20 – 24	330,500	171,435	159,065
25 – 29	331,144	169,714	161,430
30 – 34	307,621	159,039	148,582
35 – 39	270,828	139,697	131,131
40 – 44	258,980	132,412	126,568
45 – 49	211,093	107,826	103,267
50 – 54	204,255	102,822	101,433
55 – 59	156,837	81,921	74,916
60 – 64	151,066	75,919	75,147
65 – 69	113,908	56,341	57,567
70 – 74	83,125	37,831	45,294
75 – 79	58,320	24,499	33,821
80 – 84	32,565	13,212	19,353
85 – 89	16,198	5,924	10,274
90+	9,846	2,973	6,873
Total	3,876,707	1,966,901	1,909,806

Internal immigration

Between December 31, 2013 and December 31, 2014^[4]

Region	Population	Immigrants	Emigrants	Net immigrants	Net immigration rate
Central East Anatolia	3,801,911	101,298	148,095	-46,797	-12.23

State register location of Central East Anatolia residents

As of 31 December 2014^[update][5]

Region	Population	Percentage
Istanbul	3,667	0.1
West Marmara	7,110	0.2
Aegean	20,388	0.5
East Marmara	9,775	0.3
West Anatolia	13,727	0.4
Mediterranean	46,013	1.2
Central Anatolia	32,153	0.8
West Black Sea	21,757	0.6
East Black Sea	11,852	0.3
Northeast Anatolia	39,921	1.1
Central East Anatolia	3,438,577	90.6
Southeast Anatolia	150,028	4.0
Total	3,794,968	100

Marital status of 15+ population by gender

As of 31 December 2014^[update][6]

Gender	Never married	%	Married	%	Divorced	%	Spouse died	%	Total
Male	525,690	39.6	770,824	58.1	12,818	1.0	17,639	1.3	1,326,971
Female	398,764	31.0	769,965	59.9	17,462	1.4	99,138	7.7	1,285,329
Total	924,454	35.4	1,540,789	59.0	30,280	1.2	116,777	4.5	2,612,30

Education status of 15+ population by gender

As of 31 December 2014^[update][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	43,599	3.3	99,537	7.5	228,413	17.2	318,316	24.0	127,847	9.6	315,259	23.8	161,190	12.1	9,633	0.7	3,168	0.2	20,009	1.5	1,326,971
Female	195,549	15.2	218,548	17.0	273,294	21.3	213,604	16.6	80,125	6.2	174,603	13.6	95,686	7.4	4,501	0.4	1,397	0.1	28,022	2.2	1,285,329
All genders	239,148	9.2	318,085	12.2	501,707	19.2	531,920	20.4	207,972	8.0	489,862	18.8	256,876	9.8	14,134	0.5	4,565	0.2	48,031	1.8	2,612,300

See also

• NUTS of Turkey