Poverty rate at $8.30 a day (2021 PPP) in Türkiye

4.1% of people in Türkiye lived on less than $8.30 a day in 2023. The value for 2023 is the lowest in the series, which starts in 1987.

Measure: Poverty rate at $8.30 a day (2021 PPP) Unit: % of population Data: 1987 to 2023 Source: World Bank
Türkiye, 2023 4.1% % of population
Change from 2022 −6.7percentage points 2022: 10.8%
World, 2023 47.1% Official aggregate
Median of OECD (38 countries), 2023 1.3% Middle value of 25 countries

Poverty rate at $8.30 a day (2021 PPP) 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.

Poverty rate at $8.30 a day (2021 PPP) (% of population), 2001 to 2024
Period TürkiyeWorld
2024 – 46.2%
2023 4.1% 47.1%
2022 10.8% 48.3%
2021 12.9% 48.7%
2020 15.0% 50.4%
2019 15.9% –
2018 15.6% 50.4%
2017 16.7% 51.5%
2016 18.6% 52.4%
2015 21.0% 53.5%
2014 20.3% 54.7%
2013 20.6% 55.8%
2012 22.3% 57.5%
2011 23.8% 58.8%
2010 26.3% 60.2%
2009 28.0% 61.7%
2008 26.9% 62.5%
2007 31.5% 63.6%
2006 35.9% 65.0%
2005 38.9% 66.2%
2004 41.0% 67.4%
2003 54.3% 68.7%
2002 50.5% 69.3%
2001 – 70.0%

A dash means no value was published for that period.

In short

  • That is a change of −6.7 percentage points from 10.8% in 2022.
  • Since 2013, when it was 20.6%, the figure has changed by −16.5 percentage points.
  • The figure for the world in 2023 was 47.1%.

Source and dates

Original producer
World Bank, Poverty and Inequality Platform
Distributed by
World Bank, World Development Indicators
Dataset or series code
SI.POV.UMIC · 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