Overcrowding rate by age, sex and poverty status - population without in Türkiye
Türkiye: Overcrowding rate by age, sex and poverty status - population without was 40.2% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Overcrowding rate by age, sex and poverty status - population without in Türkiye, 2006–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
Türkiye recorded 40.2% for overcrowding rate by age, sex and poverty status - population without in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 20 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.2% on the previous year and down 15.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, overcrowding rate by age, sex and poverty status - population without in Türkiye peaked at 52.4% in 2007 and was at its lowest, 40.2%, in 2025.
Türkiye ranks 7th of 47 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 20 years of available data.
Overcrowding rate by age, sex and poverty status - population without in Türkiye, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 52.3% | — |
| 2007 | 52.4% | +0.2% |
| 2008 | 51.4% | -1.9% |
| 2009 | 49.7% | -3.3% |
| 2010 | 48.3% | -2.8% |
| 2011 | 48.0% | -0.6% |
| 2012 | 47.0% | -2.1% |
| 2013 | 46.9% | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 48.6% | +3.6% |
| 2015 | 47.8% | -1.6% |
| 2016 | 46.3% | -3.1% |
| 2017 | 45.5% | -1.7% |
| 2018 | 44.2% | -2.9% |
| 2019 | 42.6% | -3.6% |
| 2020 | 42.1% | -1.2% |
| 2021 | 41.4% | -1.7% |
| 2022 | 40.3% | -2.7% |
| 2023 | 40.4% | +0.2% |
| 2024 | 40.7% | +0.7% |
| 2025 | 40.2% | -1.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 51.5% | 49.7% | 52.4% | 4 |
| 2010s | 46.5% | 42.6% | 48.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 40.9% | 40.2% | 42.1% | 6 |
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More population data for Türkiye
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.4992 Percent per annum (2030)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 95,829 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 0.4992 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population on 1 January by age group, sex and NUTS 2 region 85.66 million Number (2025)
- Population on 1 January by age, sex and NUTS 2 region 85.66 million Number (2025)
- Animal populations by NUTS 2 region 17,709 Thousand heads (animals) (2025)
- Live births (total) by NUTS 3 region 937,559 Number (2024)
- Population density by NUTS 3 region 111.6 Persons per square kilometre (2024)
- Population on 1 January by broad age group, sex and NUTS 3 region 85.66 million Number (2025)
- Live births by mother's age and NUTS 2 region 937,559 Number (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is overcrowding rate by age, sex and poverty status - population without in Türkiye?
- Overcrowding rate by age, sex and poverty status - population without in Türkiye was 40.2% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest overcrowding rate by age, sex and poverty status - population without recorded in Türkiye?
- The highest recorded value was 52.4% in 2007.
- What is the lowest overcrowding rate by age, sex and poverty status - population without recorded in Türkiye?
- The lowest recorded value was 40.2% in 2025.
- How does Türkiye rank for overcrowding rate by age, sex and poverty status - population without?
- Türkiye ranks 7th out of 47 countries with data for 2025.
- Is overcrowding rate by age, sex and poverty status - population without rising or falling in Türkiye?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Türkiye data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Overcrowding rate by age, sex and poverty status - population without single-person households. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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