Extreme poverty rate in Türkiye

0.2% of people in Türkiye lived on less than $3.00 a day in 2023. The value for 2023 is the lowest in the series, which starts in 1987.

Measure: Extreme poverty rate at $3.00 a day (2021 PPP) Unit: % of population Data: 1987 to 2023 Source: World Bank
Türkiye, 2023 0.2% % of population
Change from 2022 −0.3percentage points 2022: 0.5%
World, 2023 10.5% Official aggregate
Median of OECD (38 countries), 2023 0.4% Middle value of 25 countries

Extreme poverty rate in Türkiye over time

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% of population. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.

Extreme poverty rate at $3.00 a day (2021 PPP) (% of population), 2001 to 2024
Period TürkiyeWorld
2024 – 10.1%
2023 0.2% 10.5%
2022 0.5% 10.9%
2021 0.9% 11.3%
2020 1.1% 11.4%
2019 1.3% –
2018 1.0% 11.1%
2017 1.1% 11.8%
2016 0.9% 12.6%
2015 1.3% 13.4%
2014 1.0% 14.5%
2013 1.5% 15.5%
2012 1.7% 17.8%
2011 2.0% 19.1%
2010 2.8% 21.0%
2009 3.0% 23.1%
2008 3.3% 24.1%
2007 4.0% 25.3%
2006 4.8% 27.0%
2005 6.5% 28.3%
2004 6.6% 30.3%
2003 10.0% 32.2%
2002 7.6% 33.7%
2001 – 35.3%

A dash means no value was published for that period.

In short

  • That is a change of −0.3 percentage points from 0.5% in 2022.
  • Since 2013, when it was 1.5%, the figure has changed by −1.3 percentage points.
  • The figure for the world in 2023 was 10.5%.

Source and dates

Original producer
World Bank, Poverty and Inequality Platform
Distributed by
World Bank, World Development Indicators
Dataset or series code
SI.POV.DDAY · dataset details · view at source
Observation period
1987 to 2023 for Türkiye
Provider update
8 October 2026
Retrieved
9 November 2026
Published here
9 November 2026
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (per series metadata)
Attribution
Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators, original data: World Bank, Poverty and Inequality Platform