Persons who cannot afford a telephone in Türkiye

Türkiye: Persons who cannot afford a telephone was 0.0% in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
0.0%
Change on year
down 100.0%
World rank
27th
of 46 countries
All-time high
2.7%
in 2006
All-time low
0.0%
in 2020
Years of data
14
2006–2020

Persons who cannot afford a telephone in Türkiye, 2006–2020

01232006201320202006: 2.7 Percentage2007: 1.5 Percentage2008: 1.2 Percentage2009: 1 Percentage2011: 0.8 Percentage2012: 0.7 Percentage2013: 0.5 Percentage2014: 0.3 Percentage2015: 0.3 Percentage2016: 0.2 Percentage2017: 0.2 Percentage2018: 0.1 Percentage2019: 0.1 Percentage2020: 0 Percentage

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.

Analysis

Türkiye recorded 0.0% for persons who cannot afford a telephone in 2020. That is the lowest value across all 14 years on record.

That represents a change of down 100.0% on the previous year and down 100.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, persons who cannot afford a telephone in Türkiye peaked at 2.7% in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2020.

That places Türkiye 27th out of 46 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Persons who cannot afford a telephone in Türkiye, year by year

Annual values for Persons who cannot afford a telephone in Türkiye, 2006 to 2020.
Year Percentage Change
2006 2.7% —
2007 1.5% -44.4%
2008 1.2% -20.0%
2009 1.0% -16.7%
2011 0.8% -20.0%
2012 0.7% -12.5%
2013 0.5% -28.6%
2014 0.3% -40.0%
2015 0.3% +0.0%
2016 0.2% -33.3%
2017 0.2% +0.0%
2018 0.1% -50.0%
2019 0.1% +0.0%
2020 0.0% -100.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1.6% 1.0% 2.7% 4
2010s 0.4% 0.1% 0.8% 9
2020s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 1

Countries ranked near Türkiye

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  3. 27 Czechia 0.0% compare
  4. 27 Germany 0.0% compare
  5. 27 Denmark 0.0%
  6. 27 Spain 0.0% compare
  7. 27 Finland 0.0% compare
  8. 27 France 0.0% compare
  9. 27 Iceland 0.0%
  10. 27 Luxembourg 0.0% compare
  11. 27 Latvia 0.0% compare
  12. 27 Netherlands 0.0%
  13. 27 Norway 0.0% compare
  14. 27 Portugal 0.0% compare
  15. 27 Sweden 0.0% compare
  16. 27 United Kingdom 0.0% compare
  17. 27 Latvia 0.0% compare
  18. 27 Netherlands 0.0%
  19. 27 United Kingdom 0.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is persons who cannot afford a telephone in Türkiye?
Persons who cannot afford a telephone in Türkiye was 0.0% in 2020, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest persons who cannot afford a telephone recorded in Türkiye?
The highest recorded value was 2.7% in 2006.
What is the lowest persons who cannot afford a telephone recorded in Türkiye?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2020.
How does Türkiye rank for persons who cannot afford a telephone?
Türkiye ranks 27th out of 46 countries with data for 2020.
Is persons who cannot afford a telephone rising or falling in Türkiye?
Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. 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 Persons who cannot afford a telephone. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Persons who cannot afford a telephone
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
51 places, 731 data points, 2003–2021
Last refreshed