Poverty and living standards in Ordu (Trabzon, Ordu, Giresun, Rize, Artvin, Gümüşhane, Türkiye): official figures
10,834 homes were sold in Ordu province 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 in Ordu province (+21% on 2014), 270 per 100,000 people, 31st lowest of 81 provinces (Turkey 309).
Source: Türkiye İstatistik Kurumu (TÜİK, Turkish Statistical Institute) · saved copyWhat is the average household size in Ordu?
Ordu province had 277,807 households in 2024, an average of 2.77 people each, 6th smallest of 81 provinces (Turkey 3.22).
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- Among convicts admitted for crimes in Ordu province 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 in Ordu province was 1.87 per 1,000 people in 2024 (31st lowest of 81 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 in Ordu province 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 in Ordu province in 2024, 3,289 per million residents. Source: Türkiye İstatistik Kurumu (TÜİK, Turkish Statistical Institute) · saved copy
- Households in Ordu province used 745 kWh of electricity per person at home in 2023, a measure of living standards that ranked 23rd highest of 81 provinces. Source: Türkiye İstatistik Kurumu (TÜİK, Turkish Statistical Institute) · saved copy
How Ordu compares with other provinces in Türkiye
Convicts admitted to prison per 100,000 people (place of crime) (2020)
Ordu ranks 51 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) |
|---|---|---|
| 48 | Tekirdağ | 279 |
| 49 | Tunceli | 274 |
| 50 | Kastamonu | 272 |
| 51 | Ordu | 270 |
| 52 | İstanbul | 267 |
| 53 | Kütahya | 266 |
| 54 | Ardahan | 259 |
Divorces per 1,000 people (2024)
Ordu ranks 51 of 81, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Divorces per 1,000 people |
|---|---|---|
| 48 | Isparta | 1.98 |
| 49 | Amasya | 1.93 |
| 50 | Erzincan | 1.89 |
| 51 | Ordu | 1.87 |
| 52 | Tokat | 1.82 |
| 53 | Yozgat | 1.81 |
| 54 | Elazığ | 1.80 |
Average household size (people) (2024)
Ordu ranks 76 of 81, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Average household size (people) |
|---|---|---|
| 73 | Kırklareli | 2.80 |
| 74 | Edirne | 2.80 |
| 75 | Kastamonu | 2.79 |
| 76 | Ordu | 2.77 |
| 77 | Sinop | 2.73 |
| 78 | Eskişehir | 2.70 |
| 79 | Balıkesir | 2.69 |
Traffic accidents per million residents (2024)
Ordu ranks 40 of 81, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Traffic accidents per million residents |
|---|---|---|
| 37 | Malatya | 3,394 |
| 38 | İzmir | 3,344 |
| 39 | Kırşehir | 3,296 |
| 40 | Ordu | 3,289 |
| 41 | Rize | 3,228 |
| 42 | Kütahya | 3,222 |
| 43 | Kastamonu | 3,215 |
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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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