Source: Eurostat, NUTS 2024 classification. Extracted on 2026-10-17. Compiled by IPEF. · Regions of Türkiye →
Population on 1 January3,257,3512025+1.2% year on year GDP per capita in PPS, EU27 = 100472024+7 year on year18 of 26 · TürkiyeUnemployment rate (15–74)10.0%2025-1.7 pp year on year21 of 26 · TürkiyeLife expectancy at birth55.42023 26 of 26 · TürkiyePopulation aged 25–64 with tertiary education20.9%2025+0.5 pp year on year21 of 26 · TürkiyeMedian age of population31.92025+0.5 year on year21 of 26 · Türkiye
How it compares with the other regions of Türkiye
Each dot is a NUTS 2 region of Türkiye, for the same period. Hatay, Kahramanmaraş, Osmaniye in blue; the dark grey line marks Türkiye. Better values to the right.
Compare with
Regional economy
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| Indicator | Period | Value | Year-on-year change | Trend |  Türkiye | Europe | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | Rank | Rank NUTS 2 | |||||
| Regional GDPM€ | 2024 | 34,662 M€ | +31.2% | — | 10 / 26 | 165 / 276 | |
| GDP per capita€ per inhabitant | 2024 | 9,600 € | +37.1% | 14,100 € | 18 / 26 | 265 / 276 | |
| GDP per capita in purchasing power standardsPPS per inhabitant | 2024 | 18,700 PPS | +23.0% | 27,600 PPS | 18 / 26 | 257 / 276 | |
| GDP per capita in PPS, EU27 = 100index EU27 = 100 | 2024 | 47 | +7 | 69 | 18 / 26 | 255 / 276 | |
| Gross value addedM€ | 2024 | 30,795 M€ | +31.0% | — | 10 / 26 | 165 / 276 | |
| Industry gross value addedM€ | 2024 | 7,331 M€ | +10.0% | — | 10 / 26 | 95 / 205 | |
| GVA of public administration, education and healthM€ | 2024 | 4,963 M€ | +37.8% | — | 10 / 26 | 104 / 184 | |
| Nights spent at tourist accommodationnights | 2025 | 1,413,606 | -8.7% | — | 20 / 26 | 269 / 294 | |
| Tourism intensitynights per 1,000 inhabitants | 2025 | 434 | -9.7% | 2,945 | 26 / 26 | 292 / 293 | |
Regional labour market
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| Indicator | Period | Value | Year-on-year change | Trend | Türkiye | Europe | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | Rank | Rank NUTS 2 | |||||
| Unemployment rate (15–74)% of labour force | 2025 | 10.0% | -1.7 pp | 8.4% | 21 / 26 | 256 / 286 | |
| Long-term unemployment (12 months or more)% of labour force | 2025 | 2.0% | -0.4 pp | 1.5% | 19 / 26 | 134 / 233 | |
| Youth unemployment rate (15–24)% of labour force | 2025 | 17.8% | -2.8 pp | 15.4% | 24 / 26 | 116 / 218 | |
| Employment rate (20–64)% of population24.7 pp below the EU 2030 target (78%) | 2025 | 53.3% | +0.8 pp | 58.1% | 22 / 26 | 280 / 289 | |
| Male employment rate (20–64)% of population | 2025 | 75.6% | +0.1 pp | 77.1% | 20 / 26 | 250 / 289 | |
| Female employment rate (20–64)% of population | 2025 | 31.6% | +1.7 pp | 39.1% | 22 / 26 | 284 / 289 | |
| Young people neither in employment nor in education (15–29)% of population aged 15–29 | 2025 | 32.1% | +0.1 pp | 26.3% | 22 / 26 | 279 / 284 | |
| Population aged 25–64 with tertiary education% | 2025 | 20.9% | +0.5 pp | 26.8% | 21 / 26 | 266 / 289 | |
| Human resources in science and technology% of labour force | 2025 | 27.4% | +0.4 pp | 34.4% | 21 / 26 | 280 / 289 | |
| R&D expenditure% of GDP | 2024 | 0.33% | -0.09 pp | 1.46% | 25 / 26 | 148 / 163 | |
Regional households and well-being
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| Indicator | Period | Value | Year-on-year change | Trend | Türkiye | Europe | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | Rank | Rank NUTS 2 | |||||
| Life expectancy at birthyears | 2023 | 55.4 | — | 77.3 | 26 / 26 | 290 / 290 | |
| Infant mortality rateper 1,000 live births | 2024 | 11.5 | -7.5 | 9.0 | 23 / 26 | 249 / 252 | |
Regional demography
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| Indicator | Period | Value | Year-on-year change | Trend | Türkiye | Europe | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | Rank | Rank NUTS 2 | |||||
| Population on 1 Januarypersons | 2025 | 3,257,351 | +1.2% | — | 10 / 26 | 44 / 295 | |
| Median age of populationyears | 2025 | 31.9 | +0.5 | 34.4 | 21 / 26 | 287 / 294 | |
| Old-age dependency ratio (65+ / 15–64)% | 2025 | 14.1% | +0.6 pp | 15.5% | 7 / 26 | 9 / 294 | |
| Population densityinhabitants per km² | 2024 | 140.2 | -2.4% | 111.6 | 8 / 26 | 119 / 285 | |
| Total population changeper 1,000 inhabitants | 2024 | 11.9 | +73.3 | 3.4 | 2 / 26 | 25 / 294 | |
| Net migration (including statistical adjustment)per 1,000 inhabitants | 2024 | 4.3 | +63.5 | -1.8 | 5 / 26 | 159 / 294 | |
| Crude birth rateper 1,000 inhabitants | 2024 | 12.6 | +0.2 | 11.0 | 6 / 26 | 9 / 294 | |
Regions within it 3 NUTS 3 regions
HatayTR631Level 3 statistical region
- Population
- 1,562,185
- GDP per head (EU = 100)
- 48
- Inhabitants per km²
- 276.0
KahramanmaraşTR632Level 3 statistical region
- Population
- 1,134,105
- GDP per head (EU = 100)
- 47
- Inhabitants per km²
- 78.6
OsmaniyeTR633Level 3 statistical region
- Population
- 561,061
- GDP per head (EU = 100)
- 43
- Inhabitants per km²
- 177.4