Poverty and living standards in Kırşehir (Kırıkkale, Aksaray, Niğde, Nevşehir, Kırşehir, Türkiye): official figures
4,943 homes were sold in Kırşehir province in 2024 (20.2 per 1,000 residents, +19% on 2014); 6.7% of the sales were mortgaged.
What is the crime rate in Kırşehir?
742 convicts entered prison in 2020 for crimes committed in Kırşehir province (+53% on 2014), 305 per 100,000 people, 37th highest of 81 provinces (Turkey 309).
Source: Türkiye İstatistik Kurumu (TÜİK, Turkish Statistical Institute) · saved copyWhat is the average household size in Kırşehir?
Kırşehir province had 79,826 households in 2024, an average of 3.06 people each, 38th smallest of 81 provinces (Turkey 3.22).
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- Among convicts admitted for crimes in Kırşehir province in 2020, 73 were for theft, 148 for wounding, 17 for fraud, 13 for homicide and 54 for drug offences. Source: Türkiye İstatistik Kurumu (TÜİK, Turkish Statistical Institute) · saved copy
- The divorce rate in Kırşehir province was 2.32 per 1,000 people in 2024 (27th highest of 81 provinces; Turkey 2.21), while the marriage rate was 6.88. Source: Türkiye İstatistik Kurumu (TÜİK, Turkish Statistical Institute) · saved copy
- Divorces per 1,000 residents in Kırşehir province moved from 1.68 in 2014 to 2.32 in 2024. Source: Türkiye İstatistik Kurumu (TÜİK, Turkish Statistical Institute) · saved copy
- TÜİK counted 806 road traffic accidents with casualties in Kırşehir province in 2024, 3,296 per million residents. Source: Türkiye İstatistik Kurumu (TÜİK, Turkish Statistical Institute) · saved copy
- Households in Kırşehir province used 633 kWh of electricity per person at home in 2023, a measure of living standards that ranked 36th lowest of 81 provinces. Source: Türkiye İstatistik Kurumu (TÜİK, Turkish Statistical Institute) · saved copy
How Kırşehir compares with other provinces in Türkiye
Convicts admitted to prison per 100,000 people (place of crime) (2020)
Kırşehir ranks 37 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) |
|---|---|---|
| 34 | Iğdır | 319 |
| 35 | Çorum | 315 |
| 36 | Elazığ | 305 |
| 37 | Kırşehir | 305 |
| 38 | Kırıkkale | 304 |
| 39 | Eskişehir | 303 |
| 40 | Osmaniye | 300 |
Divorces per 1,000 people (2024)
Kırşehir ranks 27 of 81, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Divorces per 1,000 people |
|---|---|---|
| 24 | Sakarya | 2.37 |
| 25 | Konya | 2.34 |
| 26 | Kırklareli | 2.32 |
| 27 | Kırşehir | 2.32 |
| 28 | Bolu | 2.30 |
| 29 | Çorum | 2.30 |
| 30 | Zonguldak | 2.30 |
Average household size (people) (2024)
Kırşehir ranks 44 of 81, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Average household size (people) |
|---|---|---|
| 41 | Tokat | 3.10 |
| 42 | Samsun | 3.08 |
| 43 | Karaman | 3.08 |
| 44 | Kırşehir | 3.06 |
| 45 | Erzincan | 3.05 |
| 46 | Antalya | 3.04 |
| 47 | Yalova | 3.02 |
Traffic accidents per million residents (2024)
Kırşehir ranks 39 of 81, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Traffic accidents per million residents |
|---|---|---|
| 36 | Sakarya | 3,465 |
| 37 | Malatya | 3,394 |
| 38 | İzmir | 3,344 |
| 39 | Kırşehir | 3,296 |
| 40 | Ordu | 3,289 |
| 41 | Rize | 3,228 |
| 42 | Kütahya | 3,222 |
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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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