Poverty and living standards in Antalya, Isparta, Burdur, Türkiye: official figures
Using a poverty line of 129,857 lira a year (50% of the regional median), TÜİK found a relative poverty rate of 10.8% in the Antalya, Isparta, Burdur region (TR61) in 2025, 10th highest of 26 regions; the national rate on the same basis was 13.0%.
How many poor people live in the Antalya, Isparta, Burdur region?
About 366 thousand people in the Antalya, Isparta, Burdur region lived below the regional poverty line in the 2025 survey.
Source: Turkish Statistical Institute (TÜİK) · saved copyHow unequal is income in the Antalya, Isparta, Burdur region?
The richest 20% of people in the Antalya, Isparta, Burdur region received 51.7% of all income in the 2025 survey and the poorest 20% received 6.3%, so the top fifth had 8.3 times the income of the bottom fifth (national ratio 7.5).
Source: Turkish Statistical Institute (TÜİK) · saved copyHow expensive is rent in the Antalya, Isparta, Burdur region?
Housing costs (rent, water, electricity and fuel) in the Antalya, Isparta, Burdur region stood at 112.2 on TÜİK's 2024 regional price index (Türkiye = 100), 6th most expensive of 26 regions.
Source: Turkish Statistical Institute (TÜİK) · saved copyMore figures
- With the wider line of 60% of regional median income (155,829 lira), the poverty rate in the Antalya, Isparta, Burdur region was 19.8% in 2025, 9th highest of 26 regions. Source: Turkish Statistical Institute (TÜİK) · saved copy
- The relative poverty rate in the Antalya, Isparta, Burdur region fell from 11.0% in 2024 to 10.8% in 2025 (50% line). Source: Turkish Statistical Institute (TÜİK) · saved copy
- In the 2014 survey the poverty rate in the Antalya, Isparta, Burdur region was 13.5% at the 50% line, compared with 10.8% in 2025. Source: Turkish Statistical Institute (TÜİK) · saved copy
- On the S80/S20 income ratio, the Antalya, Isparta, Burdur region was 2nd most unequal of 26 regions in the 2025 survey. Source: Turkish Statistical Institute (TÜİK) · saved copy
How Antalya, Isparta, Burdur compares with other statistical regions
Relative poverty rate, 50% of the regional median income (%) (2025)
Antalya, Isparta, Burdur ranks 10 of 26, highest first. Poverty line set separately for each region
| Rank | Region | Relative poverty rate, 50% of the regional median income (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 7 | Kırıkkale, Aksaray, Niğde, Nevşehir, Kırşehir | 11.7% |
| 8 | Balıkesir, Çanakkale | 11.6% |
| 9 | Hatay, Kahramanmaraş, Osmaniye | 10.9% |
| 10 | Antalya, Isparta, Burdur | 10.8% |
| 11 | İzmir | 10.7% |
| 12 | Manisa, Afyonkarahisar, Kütahya, Uşak | 10.5% |
| 13 | Konya, Karaman | 10.2% |
Relative poverty rate, 60% of the regional median income (%) (2025)
Antalya, Isparta, Burdur ranks 9 of 26, highest first. Poverty line set separately for each region
| Rank | Region | Relative poverty rate, 60% of the regional median income (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 6 | Ankara | 20.1% |
| 7 | Aydın, Denizli, Muğla | 19.9% |
| 8 | Kırıkkale, Aksaray, Niğde, Nevşehir, Kırşehir | 19.8% |
| 9 | Antalya, Isparta, Burdur | 19.8% |
| 10 | Balıkesir, Çanakkale | 19.5% |
| 11 | Ağrı, Kars, Iğdır, Ardahan | 19.2% |
| 12 | İzmir | 18.2% |
Share of total income received by the richest 20% (%) (2025)
Antalya, Isparta, Burdur ranks 2 of 26, highest first.
| Rank | Region | Share of total income received by the richest 20% (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kırıkkale, Aksaray, Niğde, Nevşehir, Kırşehir | 52.1% |
| 2 | Antalya, Isparta, Burdur | 51.7% |
| 3 | İzmir | 50.4% |
| 4 | Samsun, Tokat, Çorum, Amasya | 49.6% |
| 5 | Ankara | 49.3% |
| 6 | Ağrı, Kars, Iğdır, Ardahan | 48.7% |
| 7 | Gaziantep, Adıyaman, Kilis | 48.4% |
Income quintile share ratio S80/S20 (richest 20% vs poorest 20%) (2025)
Antalya, Isparta, Burdur ranks 2 of 26, highest first. Computed from quintile shares
| Rank | Region | Income quintile share ratio S80/S20 (richest 20% vs poorest 20%) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kırıkkale, Aksaray, Niğde, Nevşehir, Kırşehir | 8.55 |
| 2 | Antalya, Isparta, Burdur | 8.25 |
| 3 | Ağrı, Kars, Iğdır, Ardahan | 8.08 |
| 4 | İzmir | 7.84 |
| 5 | Ankara | 7.52 |
| 6 | Samsun, Tokat, Çorum, Amasya | 7.27 |
| 7 | Balıkesir, Çanakkale | 7.14 |
Price level of rent, water, electricity and fuels (Türkiye = 100) (2024)
Antalya, Isparta, Burdur ranks 6 of 26, highest first.
| Rank | Region | Price level of rent, water, electricity and fuels (Türkiye = 100) |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | Aydın, Denizli, Muğla | 122.7 |
| 4 | Ankara | 121.6 |
| 5 | Balıkesir, Çanakkale | 120.9 |
| 6 | Antalya, Isparta, Burdur | 112.2 |
| 7 | Adana, Mersin | 111.9 |
| 8 | Bursa, Eskişehir, Bilecik | 105.0 |
| 9 | Tekirdağ, Edirne, Kırklareli | 104.8 |
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Sources
- Turkish Statistical Institute (TÜİK): Income Distribution Statistics 2025: distribution of annual equivalised household disposable income by quintile, Türkiye and NUTS2 regions, 2014-2025, read 23 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 b49635410b76…)
- Turkish Statistical Institute (TÜİK): Regional Purchasing Power Parity 2024: regional price level indices by main consumption expenditure group, 26 NUTS2 regions (Türkiye = 100), read 23 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 61c00aeab8aa…)
- Turkish Statistical Institute (TÜİK): Poverty and Living Conditions Statistics 2025: relative poor and poverty rate by poverty line calculated separately for each NUTS2 region, 2014-2025, read 23 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 433099c43599…)
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