Poverty and living standards in Düzce (Kocaeli, Sakarya, Düzce, Bolu, Yalova, Türkiye): official figures
8,405 homes were sold in Düzce province in 2024 (20.4 per 1,000 residents, +91% on 2014); 10.8% of the sales were mortgaged.
What is the crime rate in Düzce?
1,399 convicts entered prison in 2020 for crimes committed in Düzce province (+48% on 2014), 354 per 100,000 people, 26th highest of 81 provinces (Turkey 309).
Source: Türkiye İstatistik Kurumu (TÜİK, Turkish Statistical Institute) · saved copyWhat is the average household size in Düzce?
Düzce province had 129,283 households in 2024, an average of 3.19 people each, 34th largest of 81 provinces (Turkey 3.22).
Source: Türkiye İstatistik Kurumu (TÜİK, Turkish Statistical Institute) · saved copyMore figures
- Among convicts admitted for crimes in Düzce province in 2020, 208 were for theft, 234 for wounding, 22 for fraud, 33 for homicide and 128 for drug offences. Source: Türkiye İstatistik Kurumu (TÜİK, Turkish Statistical Institute) · saved copy
- The divorce rate in Düzce province was 2.17 per 1,000 people in 2024 (41st highest of 81 provinces; Turkey 2.21), while the marriage rate was 6.82. Source: Türkiye İstatistik Kurumu (TÜİK, Turkish Statistical Institute) · saved copy
- Divorces per 1,000 residents in Düzce province moved from 2.06 in 2014 to 2.17 in 2024. Source: Türkiye İstatistik Kurumu (TÜİK, Turkish Statistical Institute) · saved copy
- TÜİK counted 1,456 road traffic accidents with casualties in Düzce province in 2024, 3,531 per million residents. Source: Türkiye İstatistik Kurumu (TÜİK, Turkish Statistical Institute) · saved copy
- Households in Düzce province used 609 kWh of electricity per person at home in 2023, a measure of living standards that ranked 29th lowest of 81 provinces. Source: Türkiye İstatistik Kurumu (TÜİK, Turkish Statistical Institute) · saved copy
How Düzce compares with other provinces in Türkiye
Convicts admitted to prison per 100,000 people (place of crime) (2020)
Düzce ranks 26 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) |
|---|---|---|
| 23 | Adana | 364 |
| 24 | Afyonkarahisar | 361 |
| 25 | Konya | 354 |
| 26 | Düzce | 354 |
| 27 | Aksaray | 350 |
| 28 | Çanakkale | 348 |
| 29 | Sivas | 341 |
Divorces per 1,000 people (2024)
Düzce ranks 41 of 81, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Divorces per 1,000 people |
|---|---|---|
| 38 | Yalova | 2.22 |
| 39 | Osmaniye | 2.20 |
| 40 | Bilecik | 2.19 |
| 41 | Düzce | 2.17 |
| 42 | Sinop | 2.15 |
| 43 | Kilis | 2.10 |
| 44 | Gaziantep | 2.08 |
Average household size (people) (2024)
Düzce ranks 34 of 81, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Average household size (people) |
|---|---|---|
| 31 | Sivas | 3.20 |
| 32 | Mersin | 3.20 |
| 33 | Malatya | 3.19 |
| 34 | Düzce | 3.19 |
| 35 | Ardahan | 3.18 |
| 36 | Bursa | 3.17 |
| 37 | Niğde | 3.17 |
Traffic accidents per million residents (2024)
Düzce ranks 35 of 81, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Traffic accidents per million residents |
|---|---|---|
| 32 | Sinop | 3,626 |
| 33 | Afyonkarahisar | 3,575 |
| 34 | Kayseri | 3,548 |
| 35 | Düzce | 3,531 |
| 36 | Sakarya | 3,465 |
| 37 | Malatya | 3,394 |
| 38 | İzmir | 3,344 |
More on Düzce: overview · economy and jobs · health · education and schools · government budget · government and politics · Kocaeli, Sakarya, Düzce, Bolu, Yalova · Türkiye
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…)
Each saved copy is the file exactly as downloaded, kept so the figures can be checked even if the source changes. Report an error.