Poverty and living standards in Eskişehir (Bursa, Eskişehir, Bilecik, Türkiye): official figures
22,419 homes were sold in Eskişehir province in 2024 (24.3 per 1,000 residents, +13% on 2014); 14.7% of the sales were mortgaged.
What is the crime rate in Eskişehir?
2,697 convicts entered prison in 2020 for crimes committed in Eskişehir province (+39% on 2014), 303 per 100,000 people, 39th highest of 81 provinces (Turkey 309).
Source: Türkiye İstatistik Kurumu (TÜİK, Turkish Statistical Institute) · saved copyWhat is the average household size in Eskişehir?
Eskişehir province had 340,727 households in 2024, an average of 2.70 people each, 4th smallest of 81 provinces (Turkey 3.22).
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- Among convicts admitted for crimes in Eskişehir province in 2020, 406 were for theft, 552 for wounding, 91 for fraud, 58 for homicide and 132 for drug offences. Source: Türkiye İstatistik Kurumu (TÜİK, Turkish Statistical Institute) · saved copy
- The divorce rate in Eskişehir province was 2.93 per 1,000 people in 2024 (5th highest of 81 provinces; Turkey 2.21), while the marriage rate was 6.49. Source: Türkiye İstatistik Kurumu (TÜİK, Turkish Statistical Institute) · saved copy
- Divorces per 1,000 residents in Eskişehir province moved from 2.15 in 2014 to 2.93 in 2024. Source: Türkiye İstatistik Kurumu (TÜİK, Turkish Statistical Institute) · saved copy
- TÜİK counted 2,957 road traffic accidents with casualties in Eskişehir province in 2024, 3,208 per million residents. Source: Türkiye İstatistik Kurumu (TÜİK, Turkish Statistical Institute) · saved copy
- Households in Eskişehir province used 714 kWh of electricity per person at home in 2023, a measure of living standards that ranked 30th highest of 81 provinces. Source: Türkiye İstatistik Kurumu (TÜİK, Turkish Statistical Institute) · saved copy
How Eskişehir compares with other provinces in Türkiye
Convicts admitted to prison per 100,000 people (place of crime) (2020)
Eskişehir ranks 39 of 81, highest first. Latest year published by province in the TÜİK regional database.
| Rank | Area | Convicts admitted to prison per 100,000 people (place of crime) |
|---|---|---|
| 36 | Elazığ | 305 |
| 37 | Kırşehir | 305 |
| 38 | Kırıkkale | 304 |
| 39 | Eskişehir | 303 |
| 40 | Osmaniye | 300 |
| 41 | Giresun | 298 |
| 42 | Bartın | 291 |
Divorces per 1,000 people (2024)
Eskişehir ranks 5 of 81, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Divorces per 1,000 people |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | İzmir | 3.10 |
| 3 | Karaman | 3.09 |
| 4 | Muğla | 3.00 |
| 5 | Eskişehir | 2.93 |
| 6 | Denizli | 2.91 |
| 7 | Uşak | 2.89 |
| 8 | Kırıkkale | 2.74 |
Average household size (people) (2024)
Eskişehir ranks 78 of 81, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Average household size (people) |
|---|---|---|
| 75 | Kastamonu | 2.79 |
| 76 | Ordu | 2.77 |
| 77 | Sinop | 2.73 |
| 78 | Eskişehir | 2.70 |
| 79 | Balıkesir | 2.69 |
| 80 | Çanakkale | 2.66 |
| 81 | Giresun | 2.63 |
Traffic accidents per million residents (2024)
Eskişehir ranks 45 of 81, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Traffic accidents per million residents |
|---|---|---|
| 42 | Kütahya | 3,222 |
| 43 | Kastamonu | 3,215 |
| 44 | Sivas | 3,209 |
| 45 | Eskişehir | 3,208 |
| 46 | Kocaeli | 3,140 |
| 47 | Bolu | 3,125 |
| 48 | Tekirdağ | 3,091 |
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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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