Greece vs Türkiye: Severe material deprivation rate by most frequent activity status

Greece
23.0%
in 2020
Türkiye
30.5%
in 2020
Greece rank
3rd
Türkiye rank
1st

Severe material deprivation rate by most frequent activity status over time

  • Greece
  • Türkiye
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How they compare

Türkiye currently reports 30.5% against 23.0% in Greece, a difference of 7.5%.

That makes Türkiye's figure about 1.3 times Greece's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Türkiye ahead.

Greece ranks 3rd and Türkiye ranks 1st of 46 countries.

Türkiye has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Greece Türkiye Difference Ahead
2000s 13.2% 59.7% 46.5% Türkiye
2010s 26.7% 41.0% 14.3% Türkiye
2020s 23.0% 30.5% 7.5% Türkiye

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher severe material deprivation rate by most frequent activity status, Greece or Türkiye?
Türkiye, at 30.5% against 23.0% in Greece as of 2020.
What is the difference in severe material deprivation rate by most frequent activity status between Greece and Türkiye?
7.5%, with Türkiye ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Türkiye?
15 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2020.
How do Greece and Türkiye rank globally for severe material deprivation rate by most frequent activity status?
Greece ranks 3rd and Türkiye ranks 1st of 46 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Severe material deprivation rate by most frequent activity status (population aged 18 and over). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Severe material deprivation rate by most frequent activity status (population aged 18 and over)
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
51 places, 777 data points, 2003–2020
Last refreshed