Inability to make ends meet in Türkiye
Türkiye: Inability to make ends meet was 4.8% in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Inability to make ends meet in Türkiye, 2006–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
Türkiye recorded 4.8% for inability to make ends meet in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 71.4% on the previous year and down 54.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, inability to make ends meet in Türkiye peaked at 28.1% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 2.8%, in 2024.
Türkiye ranks 22nd of 47 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Inability to make ends meet in Türkiye, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 27.0% | — |
| 2007 | 26.5% | -1.9% |
| 2008 | 24.8% | -6.4% |
| 2009 | 28.1% | +13.3% |
| 2011 | 20.5% | -27.0% |
| 2012 | 21.0% | +2.4% |
| 2013 | 18.8% | -10.5% |
| 2014 | 11.3% | -39.9% |
| 2015 | 10.6% | -6.2% |
| 2016 | 6.8% | -35.8% |
| 2017 | 3.7% | -45.6% |
| 2018 | 3.5% | -5.4% |
| 2020 | 3.5% | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 4.9% | +40.0% |
| 2022 | 4.6% | -6.1% |
| 2023 | 3.1% | -32.6% |
| 2024 | 2.8% | -9.7% |
| 2025 | 4.8% | +71.4% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Inability to make ends meet in Türkiye changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | +71.4% | 2.8% | 4.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 26.6% | 24.8% | 28.1% | 4 |
| 2010s | 12.0% | 3.5% | 21.0% | 8 |
| 2020s | 3.9% | 2.8% | 4.9% | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is inability to make ends meet in Türkiye?
- Inability to make ends meet in Türkiye was 4.8% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest inability to make ends meet recorded in Türkiye?
- The highest recorded value was 28.1% in 2009.
- What is the lowest inability to make ends meet recorded in Türkiye?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.8% in 2024.
- How does Türkiye rank for inability to make ends meet?
- Türkiye ranks 22nd out of 47 countries with data for 2025.
- Is inability to make ends meet rising or falling in Türkiye?
- Over the last ten years it is down 54.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Türkiye data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Inability to make ends meet. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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