Total population considering their dwelling as too dark in Türkiye

Türkiye: Total population considering their dwelling as too dark was 17.2 in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
17.2
Change on year
up 5.5%
World rank
1st
of 49 countries
All-time high
28
in 2009
All-time low
16.3
in 2020
Years of data
15
2006–2023

Total population considering their dwelling as too dark in Türkiye, 2006–2023

01020302006201420232006: 23.62007: 21.72008: 19.32009: 282011: 26.72012: 27.52013: 25.22014: 24.72015: 20.62016: 20.22017: 18.92018: 18.12019: 17.62020: 16.32023: 17.2

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

In 2023, total population considering their dwelling as too dark in Türkiye stood at 17.2.

The figure is up 5.5% on the previous year and down 31.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total population considering their dwelling as too dark in Türkiye peaked at 28 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 16.3, in 2020.

Türkiye ranks 1st of 49 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 15 years of available data.

Total population considering their dwelling as too dark in Türkiye, year by year

Annual values for Total population considering their dwelling as too dark in Türkiye, 2006 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2006 23.6 —
2007 21.7 -8.1%
2008 19.3 -11.1%
2009 28 +45.1%
2011 26.7 -4.6%
2012 27.5 +3.0%
2013 25.2 -8.4%
2014 24.7 -2.0%
2015 20.6 -16.6%
2016 20.2 -1.9%
2017 18.9 -6.4%
2018 18.1 -4.2%
2019 17.6 -2.8%
2020 16.3 -7.4%
2023 17.2 +5.5%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Total population considering their dwelling as too dark 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.

YearChange FromTo
2009 +45.1% 19.3 28

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 23.15 19.3 28 4
2010s 22.17 17.6 27.5 9
2020s 16.75 16.3 17.2 2

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Frequently asked questions

What is total population considering their dwelling as too dark in Türkiye?
Total population considering their dwelling as too dark in Türkiye was 17.2 in 2023, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest total population considering their dwelling as too dark recorded in Türkiye?
The highest recorded value was 28 in 2009.
What is the lowest total population considering their dwelling as too dark recorded in Türkiye?
The lowest recorded value was 16.3 in 2020.
How does Türkiye rank for total population considering their dwelling as too dark?
Türkiye ranks 1st out of 49 countries with data for 2023.
Is total population considering their dwelling as too dark rising or falling in Türkiye?
Over the last ten years it is down 31.7%. 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 Total population considering their dwelling as too dark. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Total population considering their dwelling as too dark
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
54 places, 836 data points, 2003–2023
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