Severe material and social deprivation by age, sex and most frequent in Türkiye
Türkiye: Severe material and social deprivation by age, sex and most frequent was 34 Thousand persons in 2025. ▼ Falling
Severe material and social deprivation by age, sex and most frequent in Türkiye, 2017–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.
Analysis
In 2025, severe material and social deprivation by age, sex and most frequent in Türkiye stood at 34 Thousand persons. That is the lowest value across all 9 years on record.
That represents a change of down 27.7% on the previous year and down 50.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, severe material and social deprivation by age, sex and most frequent in Türkiye peaked at 68 Thousand persons in 2017 and was at its lowest, 34 Thousand persons, in 2025.
Türkiye ranks 1st of 30 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Severe material and social deprivation by age, sex and most frequent in Türkiye, year by year
| Year | Thousand persons | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 68 Thousand persons | — |
| 2018 | 61 Thousand persons | -10.3% |
| 2019 | 60 Thousand persons | -1.6% |
| 2020 | 60 Thousand persons | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 50 Thousand persons | -16.7% |
| 2022 | 59 Thousand persons | +18.0% |
| 2023 | 40 Thousand persons | -32.2% |
| 2024 | 47 Thousand persons | +17.5% |
| 2025 | 34 Thousand persons | -27.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 63 Thousand persons | 60 Thousand persons | 68 Thousand persons | 3 |
| 2020s | 48.33 Thousand persons | 34 Thousand persons | 60 Thousand persons | 6 |
Countries ranked near Türkiye
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 severe material and social deprivation by age, sex and most frequent in Türkiye?
- Severe material and social deprivation by age, sex and most frequent in Türkiye was 34 Thousand persons in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest severe material and social deprivation by age, sex and most frequent recorded in Türkiye?
- The highest recorded value was 68 Thousand persons in 2017.
- What is the lowest severe material and social deprivation by age, sex and most frequent recorded in Türkiye?
- The lowest recorded value was 34 Thousand persons in 2025.
- How does Türkiye rank for severe material and social deprivation by age, sex and most frequent?
- Türkiye ranks 1st out of 30 countries with data for 2025.
- Is severe material and social deprivation by age, sex and most frequent rising or falling in Türkiye?
- Over the last ten years it is down 50.0%. 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 Severe material and social deprivation by age, sex and most frequent activity status. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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