Severe material and social deprivation by NUTS 2 region in Türkiye
Türkiye: Severe material and social deprivation by NUTS 2 region was 12.0% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
12.0%
Change on year
down 10.4%
World rank
5th
of 43 countries
All-time high
18.2%
in 2021
All-time low
12.0%
in 2025
Years of data
9
2017–2025
Severe material and social deprivation by NUTS 2 region in Türkiye, 2017–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
The most recent figure for severe material and social deprivation by nuts 2 region in Türkiye is 12.0%, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 9 years on record.
That represents a change of down 10.4% on the previous year and down 22.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, severe material and social deprivation by nuts 2 region in Türkiye peaked at 18.2% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 12.0%, in 2025.
Türkiye ranks 5th of 43 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Severe material and social deprivation by NUTS 2 region in Türkiye, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 15.4% | — |
| 2018 | 15.4% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 15.9% | +3.2% |
| 2020 | 16.7% | +5.0% |
| 2021 | 18.2% | +9.0% |
| 2022 | 15.2% | -16.5% |
| 2023 | 14.5% | -4.6% |
| 2024 | 13.4% | -7.6% |
| 2025 | 12.0% | -10.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 15.6% | 15.4% | 15.9% | 3 |
| 2020s | 15.0% | 12.0% | 18.2% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Türkiye
More poverty & inequality data for Türkiye
- Proportion of population below international poverty line 0.2% (2023)
- Official development assistance grants for poverty reduction, by 0.03 (2024)
- At-risk-of-poverty rate by NUTS 2 region 23.4% (2025)
- 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 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)
- Employed population below international poverty line, by sex and age 0.1% (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is severe material and social deprivation by nuts 2 region in Türkiye?
- Severe material and social deprivation by nuts 2 region in Türkiye was 12.0% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest severe material and social deprivation by nuts 2 region recorded in Türkiye?
- The highest recorded value was 18.2% in 2021.
- What is the lowest severe material and social deprivation by nuts 2 region recorded in Türkiye?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.0% in 2025.
- How does Türkiye rank for severe material and social deprivation by nuts 2 region?
- Türkiye ranks 5th out of 43 countries with data for 2025.
- Is severe material and social deprivation by nuts 2 region rising or falling in Türkiye?
- Over the last ten years it is down 22.1%. 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 Severe material and social deprivation by NUTS 2 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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