Persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of in Türkiye
Türkiye: Persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of was 8.9% in 2020. ▼ Falling
Persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of in Türkiye, 2008–2020
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
Türkiye recorded 8.9% for persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of in 2020.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.3% on the previous year and down 49.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of in Türkiye peaked at 18.2% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 8.7%, in 2018.
Türkiye ranks 2nd of 47 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 13 years of available data.
Persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of in Türkiye, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 17.8% | — |
| 2009 | 18.2% | +2.2% |
| 2010 | 17.5% | -3.8% |
| 2011 | 16.7% | -4.6% |
| 2012 | 16.8% | +0.6% |
| 2013 | 14.6% | -13.1% |
| 2014 | 10.6% | -27.4% |
| 2015 | 10.8% | +1.9% |
| 2016 | 10.0% | -7.4% |
| 2017 | 9.5% | -5.0% |
| 2018 | 8.7% | -8.4% |
| 2019 | 8.7% | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 8.9% | +2.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 18.0% | 17.8% | 18.2% | 2 |
| 2010s | 12.4% | 8.7% | 17.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.9% | 8.9% | 8.9% | 1 |
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More population data for Türkiye
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 95,829 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.4992 Percent per annum (2030)
- 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 persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of in Türkiye?
- Persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of in Türkiye was 8.9% in 2020, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of recorded in Türkiye?
- The highest recorded value was 18.2% in 2009.
- What is the lowest persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of recorded in Türkiye?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.7% in 2018.
- How does Türkiye rank for persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of?
- Türkiye ranks 2nd out of 47 countries with data for 2020.
- Is persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of rising or falling in Türkiye?
- Over the last ten years it is down 49.1%. 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 Persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of the household and tenure status - intersections of EU 2020 Strategy poverty target indicators. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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