Regional Results of Income and Living Conditions Survey, 2016 Highest income belongs to TR51 (Ankara)

The average annual equivalent household disposable capita income in Turkey was 19 thousand 139 TL in 2016, NUTS 2 level of regions with the highest as 26 thousand 486 TL as in the previous year again TR51 (Ankara) was. This region, 26 thousand 041 TL with TR10 (Istanbul) Region and 23 thousand 612 TL with TR31 (Izmir) Region followed.

The regions with the lowest annual average household disposable income are TRC3 (Mardin, Batman, Şırnak, Siirt) with 8 thousand 679 TL, TRC2 with 8 thousand 794 TL (Şanlıurfa, Diyarbakır) and TRB2 with 11 thousand 088 TL (Van, Muş) , Bitlis, Hakkari).

Average annual equivalent household disposable income, SRE Level 2, 2016
 

Gini coefficient ranged from 0.315 to 0.414 by region

Gini coefficient, which is one of the income distribution inequality criteria, refers to equality in income distribution as it approaches zero and deterioration in income distribution as it approaches one.

While the Gini coefficient of 0.404 as of 2016 in Turkey, the region that this value is the lowest; TR81 (Zonguldak, Karabuk, Bartin) and TRA1 (Erzurum, Erzincan, Bayburt) with 0.315 and TR42 (Kocaeli, Sakarya, Duzce, Bolu, Yalova) with 0.317.

The regions with the highest Gini coefficient were TR62 (Adana, Mersin) with 0.414, TR10 (Istanbul) with 0.413 and TRB2 with 0.412 (Van, Muş, Bitlis, Hakkari).

The region with the highest P80 / P20 ratio was TR62 (Adana, Mersin)

P80 / P20 ratio is calculated as the ratio of the income of the 20 percent group with the highest income to the income of the 20 percent group with the lowest income. According to the richest 20 percent of the group's revenue in Turkey in 2016 was 7.7 times the poorest 20 percent of the group's revenue.

The regions with the lowest P80 / P20 ratio are 4.5 with TR81 (Zonguldak, Karabuk, Bartin), 4.8 with TR42 (Kocaeli, Sakarya, Duzce, Bolu, Yalova), 4.9 with TRC1 (Gaziantep, Adiyaman, Kilis) zones. TR62 (Adana, Mersin) (8,1), TRB2 (Van, Mus, Bitlis, Hakkari) (7,7) and TR10 (Istanbul) (7,4) were the regions with the highest rate.

The lowest relative poverty rate was TR81 (Zonguldak, Karabük, Bartın)

According to the poverty line calculated on the basis of 50 percent of the equivalent household available individual median income for each region, the regions with the highest relative income-based poverty rate are; TR62 (Adana, Mersin) with 15.9%, TR61 (Antalya, Isparta, Burdur) with 14.7% and TR21 (Tekirdağ, Edirne, Kırklareli) with 14.2%.

The regions with the lowest relative poverty rate are TR81 (Zonguldak, Karabük, Bartın) with 5.1%, TR33 (Manisa, Afyon, Kütahya, Uşak) with 7.7% and TR90 (Trabzon, Ordu, Giresun with 7.8%). , Rize, Artvin, Gumushane) regions.

Relative poverty rate based on 50 percent of median income, (%), NUTS Level 2, 2016


The regions with the highest relative poverty rate calculated by considering 60 percent of the median income, another poverty line, are TR21 (Tekirdağ, Edirne, Kırklareli) with 22.6%, TR62 (Adana, Mersin) with 21.8%. TR61 (Antalya, Isparta, Burdur) with 20.3%.

The regions with the lowest rates were TR81 (Zonguldak, Karabük, Bartın) (10.5%), TRC1 (Gaziantep, Adıyaman, Kilis) (13.8%) and TR90 (Trabzon, Ordu, Giresun, Rize, Artvin, Gümüşhane). (13.9%).