Overcrowding rate by income quintile - total population in Türkiye

Türkiye: Overcrowding rate by income quintile - total population was 37.8% in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
37.8%
Change on year
down 1.0%
World rank
10th
of 49 countries
All-time high
51.6%
in 2007
All-time low
37.8%
in 2025
Years of data
20
2006–2025

Overcrowding rate by income quintile - total population in Türkiye, 2006–2025

02040602006201520252006: 51.5 Percentage2007: 51.6 Percentage2008: 50.6 Percentage2009: 48.8 Percentage2010: 47.4 Percentage2011: 47.1 Percentage2012: 46 Percentage2013: 45.9 Percentage2014: 46.9 Percentage2015: 46 Percentage2016: 44.5 Percentage2017: 43.7 Percentage2018: 42.3 Percentage2019: 40.7 Percentage2020: 40 Percentage2021: 39.1 Percentage2022: 38 Percentage2023: 38.1 Percentage2024: 38.2 Percentage2025: 37.8 Percentage

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.

Analysis

The most recent figure for overcrowding rate by income quintile - total population in Türkiye is 37.8%, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 20 years on record.

The figure is down 1.0% on the previous year and down 17.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, overcrowding rate by income quintile - total population in Türkiye peaked at 51.6% in 2007 and was at its lowest, 37.8%, in 2025.

Türkiye ranks 10th of 49 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 20 years of available data.

Overcrowding rate by income quintile - total population in Türkiye, year by year

Annual values for Overcrowding rate by income quintile - total population in Türkiye, 2006 to 2025.
Year Percentage Change
2006 51.5% —
2007 51.6% +0.2%
2008 50.6% -1.9%
2009 48.8% -3.6%
2010 47.4% -2.9%
2011 47.1% -0.6%
2012 46.0% -2.3%
2013 45.9% -0.2%
2014 46.9% +2.2%
2015 46.0% -1.9%
2016 44.5% -3.3%
2017 43.7% -1.8%
2018 42.3% -3.2%
2019 40.7% -3.8%
2020 40.0% -1.7%
2021 39.1% -2.2%
2022 38.0% -2.8%
2023 38.1% +0.3%
2024 38.2% +0.3%
2025 37.8% -1.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 50.6% 48.8% 51.6% 4
2010s 45.0% 40.7% 47.4% 10
2020s 38.5% 37.8% 40.0% 6

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Frequently asked questions

What is overcrowding rate by income quintile - total population in Türkiye?
Overcrowding rate by income quintile - total population in Türkiye was 37.8% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest overcrowding rate by income quintile - total population recorded in Türkiye?
The highest recorded value was 51.6% in 2007.
What is the lowest overcrowding rate by income quintile - total population recorded in Türkiye?
The lowest recorded value was 37.8% in 2025.
How does Türkiye rank for overcrowding rate by income quintile - total population?
Türkiye ranks 10th out of 49 countries with data for 2025.
Is overcrowding rate by income quintile - total population rising or falling in Türkiye?
Over the last ten years it is down 17.8%. 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 Overcrowding rate by income quintile - total population. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Overcrowding rate by income quintile - total population
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
55 places, 1,033 data points, 2003–2025
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