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Turkey: At-risk-of-poverty rate

An editorial snapshot of country living conditions with trend, regional spread, and context links.

Country: Turkey Indicator: At-risk-of-poverty rate Year: 2025

Country overview

Turkey

Current reading for At-risk-of-poverty rate in a European context.

Eurostat indicator: At-risk-of-poverty rate

Latest value

23.40 Percent of people

European ranking

1 / 30

No change from the previous year

Compared with Europe

+7.2 puntos

Turkey is 7.2 points above the European average.

EU: 16.23

Affected population

≈ 20.05 million people affected

Year: 2025

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Recent trend

Open trend

Latest: 23.40 Percent of people Europe benchmark: 16.23 Percent of people

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Indicator: At-risk-of-poverty rate

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At a glance

Turkey performs less favourably than the European benchmark on At-risk-of-poverty rate, with a large gap. The trend context points to clearer recent change. The wider topic context is mixed, combining pressure signals and relative strengths.

European comparison in Turkey

In Turkey, Poverty risk stands clearly worse than the European benchmark: 23.4% versus 16.2% in 2025, a large gap of 7.2 percentage points.

Recent trend

In Turkey, the medium-term pattern is broadly stable: the value moved from 23.00% in 2020 to 23.40% in 2025. Although the primary period is broadly stable, the latest step, from 22.20% in 2024 to 23.40% in 2025, shows material deterioration and provides a clearer recent signal.

Reading within the topic

In Turkey, Poverty & Financial Vulnerability shows a mixed picture: pressure signals and relative strengths coexist across this indicator and its related indicators compared with Europe. Material recent changes among related indicators lean towards improvement.