Belgium vs Türkiye: At-risk-of-poverty rate of persons living in single-person households
Belgium
16.8%
in 2025
Türkiye
14.2%
in 2025
Belgium rank
42nd
Türkiye rank
44th
At-risk-of-poverty rate of persons living in single-person households over time
- Belgium
- Türkiye
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 16.8% against 14.2% in Türkiye, a difference of 2.6%.
That makes Belgium's figure about 1.2 times Türkiye's.
Across all 20 years both countries report, Belgium has been ahead every year.
Belgium ranks 42nd and Türkiye ranks 44th of 47 countries.
Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Türkiye | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 21.6% | 7.9% | 13.6% | Belgium |
| 2010s | 23.4% | 9.1% | 14.3% | Belgium |
| 2020s | 20.7% | 10.7% | 10.0% | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher at-risk-of-poverty rate of persons living in single-person households, Belgium or Türkiye?
- Belgium, at 16.8% against 14.2% in Türkiye as of 2025.
- What is the difference in at-risk-of-poverty rate of persons living in single-person households between Belgium and Türkiye?
- 2.6%, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Türkiye?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2025.
- How do Belgium and Türkiye rank globally for at-risk-of-poverty rate of persons living in single-person households?
- Belgium ranks 42nd and Türkiye ranks 44th of 47 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as At-risk-of-poverty rate of persons living in single-person households below-above 65 years by sex. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.