Income or consumption of the poorest and richest 10% in Türkiye
Türkiye: Income or consumption of the poorest and richest 10% was 11.25 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2023. ▲ Rising
Income or consumption of the poorest and richest 10% in Türkiye, 1987–2023
Source: World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in international-$ in 2021 prices.
Analysis
In 2023, income or consumption of the poorest and richest 10% in Türkiye stood at 11.25 international-$ in 2021 prices. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
The figure is up 39.2% on the previous year and up 91.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, income or consumption of the poorest and richest 10% in Türkiye peaked at 11.25 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2023 and was at its lowest, 2.99 international-$ in 2021 prices, in 1994.
Türkiye ranks 39th of 120 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Income or consumption of the poorest and richest 10% in Türkiye, year by year
| Year | international-$ in 2021 prices | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1987 | 3.1 international-$ in 2021 prices | — |
| 1994 | 2.99 international-$ in 2021 prices | -3.6% |
| 2002 | 3.32 international-$ in 2021 prices | +10.7% |
| 2003 | 3 international-$ in 2021 prices | -9.5% |
| 2004 | 3.61 international-$ in 2021 prices | +20.3% |
| 2005 | 3.66 international-$ in 2021 prices | +1.4% |
| 2006 | 3.98 international-$ in 2021 prices | +9.0% |
| 2007 | 4.29 international-$ in 2021 prices | +7.8% |
| 2008 | 4.74 international-$ in 2021 prices | +10.5% |
| 2009 | 4.91 international-$ in 2021 prices | +3.4% |
| 2010 | 4.99 international-$ in 2021 prices | +1.7% |
| 2011 | 5.39 international-$ in 2021 prices | +8.0% |
| 2012 | 5.61 international-$ in 2021 prices | +4.0% |
| 2013 | 5.89 international-$ in 2021 prices | +5.0% |
| 2014 | 6.12 international-$ in 2021 prices | +4.0% |
| 2015 | 5.91 international-$ in 2021 prices | -3.5% |
| 2016 | 6.29 international-$ in 2021 prices | +6.5% |
| 2017 | 6.64 international-$ in 2021 prices | +5.5% |
| 2018 | 6.82 international-$ in 2021 prices | +2.7% |
| 2019 | 6.67 international-$ in 2021 prices | -2.1% |
| 2020 | 6.75 international-$ in 2021 prices | +1.2% |
| 2021 | 7.51 international-$ in 2021 prices | +11.2% |
| 2022 | 8.08 international-$ in 2021 prices | +7.6% |
| 2023 | 11.25 international-$ in 2021 prices | +39.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 3.1 international-$ in 2021 prices | 3.1 international-$ in 2021 prices | 3.1 international-$ in 2021 prices | 1 |
| 1990s | 2.99 international-$ in 2021 prices | 2.99 international-$ in 2021 prices | 2.99 international-$ in 2021 prices | 1 |
| 2000s | 3.94 international-$ in 2021 prices | 3 international-$ in 2021 prices | 4.91 international-$ in 2021 prices | 8 |
| 2010s | 6.03 international-$ in 2021 prices | 4.99 international-$ in 2021 prices | 6.82 international-$ in 2021 prices | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.4 international-$ in 2021 prices | 6.75 international-$ in 2021 prices | 11.25 international-$ in 2021 prices | 4 |
Countries ranked near Türkiye
- 36 Romania 12.13 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 37 Malaysia 12.06 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 38 Slovakia 11.94 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 40 Belarus 10.91 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 41 Chile 10.89 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 42 Hungary 10.72 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
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- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 9.35 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is income or consumption of the poorest and richest 10% in Türkiye?
- Income or consumption of the poorest and richest 10% in Türkiye was 11.25 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2023, according to World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest income or consumption of the poorest and richest 10% recorded in Türkiye?
- The highest recorded value was 11.25 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2023.
- What is the lowest income or consumption of the poorest and richest 10% recorded in Türkiye?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.99 international-$ in 2021 prices in 1994.
- How does Türkiye rank for income or consumption of the poorest and richest 10%?
- Türkiye ranks 39th out of 120 countries with data for 2023.
- Is income or consumption of the poorest and richest 10% rising or falling in Türkiye?
- Over the last ten years it is up 91.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Türkiye data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Income or consumption of the poorest and richest 10%. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Level of income or consumption per day below which 10% of the population falls.