Manisa: population, economy and official figures

Manisa is a province in Manisa, Afyonkarahisar, Kütahya, Uşak, Türkiye. Manisa had 1,475,353 residents on 1 January 2025, 46.5% of Manisa, Afyonkarahisar, Kütahya, Uşak and 1.72% of Türkiye; 14th largest of 81 provinces in Türkiye.

In depth

• Economy, jobs and prices in Manisa: GDP per person was 25,000 purchasing power standards (PPS) in 2024, 63% of the EU average (69% for Türkiye); 19th highest of 81 provinces in Türkiye.
• Health in Manisa: Manisa province had 3,024 doctors in 2024, 205 per 100,000 people, 39th highest of 81 provinces (Turkey: 258); 1,581 of them were specialists.
• Education in Manisa: 16.1% of residents aged 15 and over in Manisa province held a university or college degree in 2024, 32nd lowest of 81 provinces (national 19.6%); the share was 15.3% for women and 16.9% for men.
• Poverty and living standards in Manisa: 23,787 homes were sold in Manisa province in 2024 (16.1 per 1,000 residents, +47% on 2014); 15.4% of the sales were mortgaged.
• Government budget and revenue in Manisa: Central government units in Manisa province collected 68.0 billion lira of budget revenue in 2025, 46,093 lira per resident (21st highest of 81 provinces), and spent 71.9 billion lira.
• Government and politics in Manisa: In the local elections of 31 March 2024, the Republican People’s Party (CHP) won the Manisa metropolitan mayoralty.

Figures come from Türkiye's own official statistics and from Eurostat's regional statistics for NUTS 3 areas. Comparisons with the EU average use purchasing power standards (PPS), which adjust for price differences.

Other provinces in Manisa, Afyonkarahisar, Kütahya, Uşak

• Afyonkarahisar 750,193
• Kütahya 571,078
• Uşak 375,310

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Sources

• Eurostat: Eurostat dataset demo_r_pjangrp3: Population on 1 January (NUTS 3), read 23 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 4c748d3cba3a…)
• Eurostat: Eurostat dataset demo_r_d3dens: Population density, read 23 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 f4b59fe9d121…)
• Eurostat: Eurostat dataset nama_10r_3gdp: GDP per person, PPS (NUTS 3), read 23 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 3bf0fc662f56…)
• Eurostat: Eurostat dataset nama_10r_3gdp: GDP, million euros (NUTS 3), read 23 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 096e15e5fdb3…)
• Eurostat: Eurostat dataset demo_r_pjanind3: Median age of the population (NUTS 3), read 23 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 7bf6ade55a0d…)
• Eurostat: Eurostat dataset demo_r_pjanind3: Share of people aged 65 or over (NUTS 3), read 23 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 17aa0d08ab9c…)
• Eurostat: Eurostat dataset reg_area3: Area, read 23 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 75302b0aafe9…)
• Hazine ve Maliye Bakanlığı, Muhasebat Genel Müdürlüğü (Ministry of Treasury and Finance): 2025 central government budget revenue and expenditure by province (cumulative to December 2025), read 23 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 ee14ab6763f0…)
• Türkiye İstatistik Kurumu (TÜİK, Turkish Statistical Institute): Bölgesel İstatistikler (Regional Statistics database): 114 indicators for the 81 provinces, 2014-2024 (CSV export), read 24 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 54a60ac62f7a…)
• Eurostat: Eurostat dataset demo_r_gind3: Population change: demographic balance and crude rates by NUTS 3 region, read 23 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 7548e948e15c…)
• Hazine ve Maliye Bakanlığı, Muhasebat Genel Müdürlüğü (Ministry of Treasury and Finance): 2025 local government budget expenditure by institution type and province (municipalities, provincial special administrations, local unions), read 23 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 a64619ab0792…)
• Yüksek Seçim Kurulu (YSK, Supreme Election Council), Seçmen Kütüğü Genel Müdürlüğü: Seçim İstatistikleri 2020-2024 (election statistics: 2023 presidential and parliamentary elections, 31 March 2024 local elections), read 23 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 cb8acf717c1a…)
• Hazine ve Maliye Bakanlığı, Muhasebat Genel Müdürlüğü (Ministry of Treasury and Finance): 2025 general budget tax revenue assessed and collected by province (cumulative to December 2025), read 23 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 adf424e2695d…)
• Eurostat: Eurostat dataset nama_10r_3gva: Gross value added at basic prices by NUTS 3 region and industry, read 23 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 c656e8563bdf…)

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