Population pushed further below the $3.65 a day poverty line by in Türkiye

Türkiye: Population pushed further below the $3.65 a day poverty line by was 3.5% in 2013. ▼ Falling

Latest (2013)
3.5%
Change on year
down 11.7%
World rank
20th
of 36 countries
All-time high
7.3%
in 2003
All-time low
3.5%
in 2013
Years of data
12
2002–2013

Population pushed further below the $3.65 a day poverty line by in Türkiye, 2002–2013

024682002200720132002: 6.42003: 7.32004: 4.12005: 5.22006: 5.22007: 4.92008: 6.32009: 4.92010: 5.22011: 5.92012: 3.92013: 3.5

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

In 2013, population pushed further below the $3.65 a day poverty line by in Türkiye stood at 3.5%. That is the lowest value across all 12 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 11.7% on the previous year and down 52.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population pushed further below the $3.65 a day poverty line by in Türkiye peaked at 7.3% in 2003 and was at its lowest, 3.5%, in 2013.

Türkiye ranks 20th of 36 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.

Population pushed further below the $3.65 a day poverty line by in Türkiye, year by year

Annual values for Population pushed further below the $3.65 a day poverty line by household health expenditures (%, national, rural, urban) in Türkiye, 2002 to 2013.
Year Value Change
2002 6.4%
2003 7.3% +15.4%
2004 4.1% -44.4%
2005 5.2% +25.9%
2006 5.2% +0.4%
2007 4.9% -4.6%
2008 6.3% +27.8%
2009 4.9% -22.2%
2010 5.2% +6.5%
2011 5.9% +13.8%
2012 3.9% -34.0%
2013 3.5% -11.7%

Türkiye compared with similar countries

  • Türkiye's 3.5% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 4.4%, 79% of the median. (19 countries reporting)
  • Türkiye's 3.5% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.1%, 3.1× the median. (21 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 5.5% 4.1% 7.3% 8
2010s 4.6% 3.5% 5.9% 4

Countries ranked near Türkiye

  1. 17 North Macedonia 4.8% compare
  2. 18 Mongolia 4.7% compare
  3. 19 Iran, Islamic Republic of 4.4% compare
  4. 21 Bulgaria 2.3% compare
  5. 22 Estonia 2.2%
  6. 23 Albania 2.0% compare

See the full ranking of 36 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is population pushed further below the $3.65 a day poverty line by in Türkiye?
Population pushed further below the $3.65 a day poverty line by in Türkiye was 3.5% in 2013, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest population pushed further below the $3.65 a day poverty line by recorded in Türkiye?
The highest recorded value was 7.3% in 2003.
What is the lowest population pushed further below the $3.65 a day poverty line by recorded in Türkiye?
The lowest recorded value was 3.5% in 2013.
How does Türkiye rank for population pushed further below the $3.65 a day poverty line by?
Türkiye ranks 20th out of 36 countries with data for 2013.
Is population pushed further below the $3.65 a day poverty line by rising or falling in Türkiye?
Over the last ten years it is down 52.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Türkiye data come from?
The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Population pushed further below the $3.65 a day poverty line by household health expenditures (%, national, rural, urban). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population pushed further below the $3.65 a day poverty line by household health expenditures (%, national, rural, urban)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
36 places, 392 data points, 1992–2021
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