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Overcrowding rate in Türkiye

37.8% of people in Türkiye lived in an overcrowded home in 2025. The value for 2025 is the lowest in the series, which starts in 2006.

Measure: Overcrowding rate Unit: % of population Data: 2006 to 2025 Source: Eurostat
Türkiye, 2025 37.8% % of population
Change from 2024 −0.4percentage points 2024: 38.2%
European Union, 2025 16.8% Official aggregate
Median of OECD (38 countries), 2025 13.5% Middle value of 24 countries
Position in 2025 5th of 31 See the full ranking

Overcrowding rate in Türkiye over time

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% of population. Source: Eurostat. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.

Overcrowding rate (% of population), 2006 to 2025
Period TürkiyeEuropean Union
2025 37.8% 16.8%
2024 38.2% 16.9%
2023 38.1% 16.8%
2022 38.0% 16.8%
2021 39.1% 17.3%
2020 40.0% 17.4%
2019 40.7% 17.1%
2018 42.3% 17.1%e (estimated)
2017 43.7% 17.5%e (estimated)
2016 44.5% 17.9%e (estimated)
2015 46.0% 18.1%e (estimated)
2014 46.9% 18.1%e (estimated)
2013 45.9% 18.3%e (estimated)
2012 46.0% 18.4%e (estimated)
2011 47.1% 18.4%e (estimated)
2010 47.4% 19.1%e (estimated)
2009 48.8% –
2008 50.6% –
2007 51.6% –
2006 51.5% –

Flags: e estimated . A dash means no value was published.

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In short

  • That is a change of −0.4 percentage points from 38.2% in 2024.
  • Since 2015, when it was 46.0%, the figure has changed by −8.2 percentage points.
  • Among the 31 countries with data for 2025, Türkiye has the 5th highest value.
  • The figure for the European Union in 2025 was 16.8%.

More for Türkiye

All statistics for Türkiye
Housing cost overburden rate 10.0% 2025 · Eurostat Home ownership rate 56.9% 2025 · Eurostat House price change 41.5%d (Definition differs) 2024 · Eurostat Inability to keep home adequately warm 19.5% 2025 · Eurostat Average household size 3.1 people per household 2025 · Eurostat House prices, quarterly 28.5%d (Definition differs) Q4 2024 · Eurostat

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Eurostat
Source
Eurostat, the statistical office of the European Union
Dataset or series code
ilc_lvho05a · dataset details · view at source
Selection
freq=A unit=PC rskpovth=TOTAL age=TOTAL sex=T
Observation period
2006 to 2025 for Türkiye
Provider update
20 October 2026
Retrieved
9 November 2026
Published here
9 November 2026
Licence
Eurostat reuse policy (attribution)
Attribution
Source: Eurostat