Netherlands vs Türkiye: Persons at risk of poverty before social transfers (pensions included)
Netherlands
34.5%
in 2025
Türkiye
35.0%
in 2025
Netherlands rank
20th
Türkiye rank
19th
Persons at risk of poverty before social transfers (pensions included) over time
- Netherlands
- Türkiye
How they compare
Türkiye currently reports 35.0% against 34.5% in Netherlands, a difference of 0.5%.
Across all 16 years both countries report, Türkiye has been ahead every year.
Netherlands ranks 20th and Türkiye ranks 19th of 49 countries.
Türkiye has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Netherlands | Türkiye | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 36.1% | 38.5% | 2.4% | Türkiye |
| 2020s | 32.0% | 36.4% | 4.4% | Türkiye |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher persons at risk of poverty before social transfers (pensions included), Netherlands or Türkiye?
- Türkiye, at 35.0% against 34.5% in Netherlands as of 2025.
- What is the difference in persons at risk of poverty before social transfers (pensions included) between Netherlands and Türkiye?
- 0.5%, with Türkiye ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Türkiye?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2025.
- How do Netherlands and Türkiye rank globally for persons at risk of poverty before social transfers (pensions included)?
- Netherlands ranks 20th and Türkiye ranks 19th of 49 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Persons at risk of poverty before social transfers (pensions included in social transfers) by level of disability (activity limitation), sex and age. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.