Overcrowding rate by household type - total population in Türkiye
Türkiye: Overcrowding rate by household type - total population was 2.3% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Overcrowding rate by household type - total population in Türkiye, 2006–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
Türkiye recorded 2.3% for overcrowding rate by household type - total population in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 20 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 20.7% on the previous year and down 47.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, overcrowding rate by household type - total population in Türkiye peaked at 8.0% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 2.3%, in 2025.
That places Türkiye 44th out of 47 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 20 years of available data.
Overcrowding rate by household type - total population in Türkiye, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 3.3% | — |
| 2007 | 5.8% | +75.8% |
| 2008 | 8.0% | +37.9% |
| 2009 | 7.2% | -10.0% |
| 2010 | 7.4% | +2.8% |
| 2011 | 6.5% | -12.2% |
| 2012 | 6.1% | -6.2% |
| 2013 | 5.5% | -9.8% |
| 2014 | 5.3% | -3.6% |
| 2015 | 4.4% | -17.0% |
| 2016 | 4.2% | -4.5% |
| 2017 | 4.5% | +7.1% |
| 2018 | 3.8% | -15.6% |
| 2019 | 3.6% | -5.3% |
| 2020 | 3.9% | +8.3% |
| 2021 | 3.6% | -7.7% |
| 2022 | 3.6% | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 2.7% | -25.0% |
| 2024 | 2.9% | +7.4% |
| 2025 | 2.3% | -20.7% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Overcrowding rate by household type - total population in Türkiye changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | +75.8% | 3.3% | 5.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.1% | 3.3% | 8.0% | 4 |
| 2010s | 5.1% | 3.6% | 7.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.2% | 2.3% | 3.9% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Türkiye
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 household type - total population in Türkiye?
- Overcrowding rate by household type - total population in Türkiye was 2.3% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest overcrowding rate by household type - total population recorded in Türkiye?
- The highest recorded value was 8.0% in 2008.
- What is the lowest overcrowding rate by household type - total population recorded in Türkiye?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.3% in 2025.
- How does Türkiye rank for overcrowding rate by household type - total population?
- Türkiye ranks 44th out of 47 countries with data for 2025.
- Is overcrowding rate by household type - total population rising or falling in Türkiye?
- Over the last ten years it is down 47.7%. 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 household type - total population. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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