Poverty and living standards in Ordu, Türkiye: official figures
10,834 homes were sold across the province that contains the city of Ordu in 2024 (14.1 per 1,000 residents, +34% on 2014); 10.9% of the sales were mortgaged.
What is the crime rate in Ordu?
2,057 convicts entered prison in 2020 for crimes committed across the province that contains the city of Ordu (+21% on 2014), 270 per 100,000 people, 14th lowest of 33 big-city provinces (Turkey 309).
Source: Türkiye İstatistik Kurumu (TÜİK, Turkish Statistical Institute) · saved copyWhat is the average household size in Ordu?
Ordu (figures for the whole province) had 277,807 households in 2024, an average of 2.77 people each, 3rd smallest of 33 big-city provinces (Turkey 3.22).
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- Among convicts admitted for crimes across the province that contains the city of Ordu in 2020, 175 were for theft, 498 for wounding, 64 for fraud, 51 for homicide and 93 for drug offences. Source: Türkiye İstatistik Kurumu (TÜİK, Turkish Statistical Institute) · saved copy
- The divorce rate across the province that contains the city of Ordu was 1.87 per 1,000 people in 2024 (11th lowest of 33 big-city provinces; Turkey 2.21), while the marriage rate was 6.21. Source: Türkiye İstatistik Kurumu (TÜİK, Turkish Statistical Institute) · saved copy
- Divorces per 1,000 residents across the province that contains the city of Ordu moved from 1.12 in 2014 to 1.87 in 2024. Source: Türkiye İstatistik Kurumu (TÜİK, Turkish Statistical Institute) · saved copy
- TÜİK counted 2,535 road traffic accidents with casualties across the province that contains the city of Ordu in 2024, 3,289 per million residents. Source: Türkiye İstatistik Kurumu (TÜİK, Turkish Statistical Institute) · saved copy
- Households across the province that contains the city of Ordu used 745 kWh of electricity per person at home in 2023, a measure of living standards that ranked 16th highest of 33 big-city provinces. Source: Türkiye İstatistik Kurumu (TÜİK, Turkish Statistical Institute) · saved copy
How Ordu compares with other cities in Türkiye
Convicts admitted to prison per 100,000 people (place of crime) (whole province) (2020)
Ordu ranks 20 of 33, highest first. Province-wide figures for the 33 cities with pages. Latest year published by province in the TÜİK regional database.
| Rank | City | Convicts admitted to prison per 100,000 people (place of crime) (whole province) |
|---|---|---|
| 17 | Bursa | 289 |
| 18 | Gaziantep | 289 |
| 19 | Tekirdağ | 279 |
| 20 | Ordu | 270 |
| 21 | İstanbul | 267 |
| 22 | Trabzon | 259 |
| 23 | Ankara | 244 |
Divorces per 1,000 people (whole province) (2024)
Ordu ranks 23 of 33, highest first. Province-wide figures for the 33 cities with pages.
| Rank | City | Divorces per 1,000 people (whole province) |
|---|---|---|
| 20 | Gaziantep | 2.08 |
| 21 | Samsun | 2.07 |
| 22 | Kahramanmaraş | 2.05 |
| 23 | Ordu | 1.87 |
| 24 | Elazığ | 1.80 |
| 25 | Sivas | 1.73 |
| 26 | Malatya | 1.64 |
Average household size (people) (whole province) (2024)
Ordu ranks 31 of 33, highest first. Province-wide figures for the 33 cities with pages.
| Rank | City | Average household size (people) (whole province) |
|---|---|---|
| 27 | Denizli | 2.90 |
| 28 | İzmir | 2.86 |
| 29 | Aydın | 2.83 |
| 30 | Muğla | 2.82 |
| 31 | Ordu | 2.77 |
| 32 | Eskişehir | 2.70 |
| 33 | Balıkesir | 2.69 |
Traffic accidents per million residents (whole province) (2024)
Ordu ranks 16 of 33, highest first. Province-wide figures for the 33 cities with pages.
| Rank | City | Traffic accidents per million residents (whole province) |
|---|---|---|
| 13 | Sakarya | 3,465 |
| 14 | Malatya | 3,394 |
| 15 | İzmir | 3,344 |
| 16 | Ordu | 3,289 |
| 17 | Sivas | 3,209 |
| 18 | Eskişehir | 3,208 |
| 19 | Kocaeli | 3,140 |
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Sources
- Türkiye İstatistik Kurumu (TÜİK, Turkish Statistical Institute): Bölgesel İstatistikler (Regional Statistics database): 114 indicators for the 81 provinces, 2014-2024 (CSV export), read 24 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 54a60ac62f7a…)
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