Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by age and sex - EU in Türkiye
Türkiye: Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by age and sex - EU was -10,276 Cumulative difference from 2008, in thousands in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by age and sex - EU in Türkiye, 2008–2020
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Cumulative difference from 2008, in thousands.
Analysis
In 2020, persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by age and sex - eu in Türkiye stood at -10,276 Cumulative difference from 2008, in thousands.
The figure is up 15.5% on the previous year and down 494.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by age and sex - eu in Türkiye peaked at 2,603 Cumulative difference from 2008, in thousands in 2010 and was at its lowest, -12,756 Cumulative difference from 2008, in thousands, in 2014.
That places Türkiye 43rd out of 44 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by age and sex - EU in Türkiye, year by year
| Year | Cumulative difference from 2008, in thousands | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 0 Cumulative difference from 2008, in thousands | — |
| 2009 | 784 Cumulative difference from 2008, in thousands | — |
| 2010 | 2,603 Cumulative difference from 2008, in thousands | +232.0% |
| 2011 | 1,896 Cumulative difference from 2008, in thousands | -27.2% |
| 2012 | 868 Cumulative difference from 2008, in thousands | -54.2% |
| 2013 | -6,136 Cumulative difference from 2008, in thousands | -806.9% |
| 2014 | -12,756 Cumulative difference from 2008, in thousands | +107.9% |
| 2015 | -12,727 Cumulative difference from 2008, in thousands | -0.2% |
| 2016 | -9,527 Cumulative difference from 2008, in thousands | -25.1% |
| 2017 | -11,689 Cumulative difference from 2008, in thousands | +22.7% |
| 2018 | -12,558 Cumulative difference from 2008, in thousands | +7.4% |
| 2019 | -12,161 Cumulative difference from 2008, in thousands | -3.2% |
| 2020 | -10,276 Cumulative difference from 2008, in thousands | -15.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 392 Cumulative difference from 2008, in thousands | 0 Cumulative difference from 2008, in thousands | 784 Cumulative difference from 2008, in thousands | 2 |
| 2010s | -7,219 Cumulative difference from 2008, in thousands | -12,756 Cumulative difference from 2008, in thousands | 2,603 Cumulative difference from 2008, in thousands | 10 |
| 2020s | -10,276 Cumulative difference from 2008, in thousands | -10,276 Cumulative difference from 2008, in thousands | -10,276 Cumulative difference from 2008, in thousands | 1 |
Countries ranked near Türkiye
- 40 Romania -3,242 Cumulative difference from 2008, in thousands compare
- 41 Poland -5,061 Cumulative difference from 2008, in thousands compare
- 41 Poland -5,061 Cumulative difference from 2008, in thousands compare
- 44 European Union (EU6-1958, EU9-1973, EU10-1981, EU12-1986, EU15-1995, EU25-2004, EU27-2007, EU28-2013, EU27-2020) -10,898 Cumulative difference from 2008, in thousands compare
More poverty & inequality data for Türkiye
- Proportion of population below international poverty line 0.2% (2023)
- At-risk-of-poverty rate by NUTS 2 region 23.4% (2025)
- Official development assistance grants for poverty reduction, by 0.03 (2024)
- At-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (pensions excluded) 25.4% (2025)
- Material and social deprivation rate by NUTS 2 region 23.2% (2025)
- Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by NUTS 2 region 29.8% (2025)
- Severe material and social deprivation by NUTS 2 region 12.0% (2025)
- Severe material deprivation rate by NUTS 2 region 27.4% (2020)
- Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by NUTS 2 region - EU 41.5% (2020)
- Proportion of total government spending on essential services, social 27.8% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by age and sex - eu in Türkiye?
- Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by age and sex - eu in Türkiye was -10,276 Cumulative difference from 2008, in thousands in 2020, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by age and sex - eu recorded in Türkiye?
- The highest recorded value was 2,603 Cumulative difference from 2008, in thousands in 2010.
- What is the lowest persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by age and sex - eu recorded in Türkiye?
- The lowest recorded value was -12,756 Cumulative difference from 2008, in thousands in 2014.
- How does Türkiye rank for persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by age and sex - eu?
- Türkiye ranks 43rd out of 44 countries with data for 2020.
- Is persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by age and sex - eu rising or falling in Türkiye?
- Over the last ten years it is down 494.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Türkiye data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by age and sex - EU 2020 strategy. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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