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Turkey: Severe material and social deprivation rate
An editorial snapshot of country living conditions with trend, regional spread, and context links.
Country overview
Turkey
Current reading for Severe material and social deprivation rate in a European context.
Eurostat indicator: Severe material and social deprivation rate
Latest value
12.00 Percent of people
Compared with Europe
+6.0 puntos
Turkey is 6.0 points above the European average.
EU: 6.01
Affected population
≈ 10.28 million people affected
Year: 2025
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Indicator: Severe material and social deprivation rate
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At a glance
Turkey performs less favourably than the European benchmark on Severe material and social deprivation rate, with a large gap. The trend context points to confirmed improvement. The wider topic context points to broader pressure.
European comparison in Turkey
In Turkey, Severe deprivation stands clearly worse than the European benchmark: 12.0% versus 6.0% in 2025, a large gap of 6.0 percentage points.
Recent trend
In Turkey, the medium-term pattern shows improvement: the value moved from 16.70% in 2020 to 12.00% in 2025. The latest step, from 13.40% in 2024 to 12.00% in 2025, confirms the improvement. The recent signal has similar intensity to the primary one.
Reading within the topic
In Turkey, the evidence for Quality of Life & Household Conditions leans towards pressure compared with Europe; related indicators do not provide a sufficiently strong counter-signal. Material recent changes among related indicators lean towards improvement.