Share of households by type in Turkey

Turkey: Share of households by type was 55.08 in 2004. ▲ Rising

Latest (2004)
55.08
World rank
4th
of 76 countries
All-time high
55.08
in 2004
All-time low
40.82
in 1985
Years of data
5
1985–2004

Share of households by type in Turkey, 1985–2004

02040601985199420041985: 40.81990: 43.41993: 54.51998: 54.12004: 55.1

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2004, share of households by type in Turkey stood at 55.08. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

The figure is up 1.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of households by type in Turkey peaked at 55.08 in 2004 and was at its lowest, 40.82, in 1985.

Turkey ranks 4th of 76 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

Share of households by type in Turkey, year by year

Annual values for Share of households by type in Turkey, 1985 to 2004.
Year Value Change
1985 40.82 —
1990 43.41 +6.3%
1993 54.54 +25.6%
1998 54.13 -0.8%
2004 55.08 +1.8%

Turkey compared with similar countries

  • Turkey's 55.08 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 37.74, 1.5× the median. (21 countries reporting)
  • Turkey's 55.08 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 27.17, 2.0× the median. (11 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 40.82 40.82 40.82 1
1990s 50.69 43.41 54.54 3
2000s 55.08 55.08 55.08 1

Countries ranked near Turkey

  1. 1 Palestine 71.58 compare
  2. 2 Jordan 67.52 compare
  3. 3 Egypt 65.04 compare
  4. 5 Morocco 50.99 compare
  5. 6 Bangladesh 50.27 compare
  6. 7 Ethiopia 48.64 compare

See the full ranking of 76 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of households by type in Turkey?
Share of households by type in Turkey was 55.08 in 2004, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest share of households by type recorded in Turkey?
The highest recorded value was 55.08 in 2004.
What is the lowest share of households by type recorded in Turkey?
The lowest recorded value was 40.82 in 1985.
How does Turkey rank for share of households by type?
Turkey ranks 4th out of 76 countries with data for 2004.
Is share of households by type rising or falling in Turkey?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Turkey data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share of households by type. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Share of households by type
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
76 places, 562 data points, 1960–2021
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