Proportion of population that feel safe walking alone around the area in Türkiye

Türkiye: Proportion of population that feel safe walking alone around the area was 58.6% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
58.6%
Change on year
down 11.1%
World rank
19th
of 27 countries
All-time high
65.9%
in 2023
All-time low
56.5%
in 2015
Years of data
12
2013–2024

Proportion of population that feel safe walking alone around the area in Türkiye, 2013–2024

02040602013201820242013: 60 %2014: 60 %2015: 56.5 %2016: 59.1 %2017: 57.1 %2018: 59 %2019: 61.5 %2020: 59.2 %2021: 59.4 %2022: 61.4 %2023: 65.9 %2024: 58.6 %

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.

Analysis

Türkiye recorded 58.6% for proportion of population that feel safe walking alone around the area in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 11.1% on the previous year and down 2.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of population that feel safe walking alone around the area in Türkiye peaked at 65.9% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 56.5%, in 2015.

That places Türkiye 19th out of 27 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.

Proportion of population that feel safe walking alone around the area in Türkiye, year by year

Annual values for Proportion of population that feel safe walking alone around the area they live after dark (%) in Türkiye, 2013 to 2024.
Year % Change
2013 60.0%
2014 60.0% +0.0%
2015 56.5% -5.8%
2016 59.1% +4.5%
2017 57.1% -3.4%
2018 59.0% +3.5%
2019 61.5% +4.2%
2020 59.2% -3.8%
2021 59.4% +0.4%
2022 61.4% +3.4%
2023 65.9% +7.4%
2024 58.6% -11.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 59.0% 56.5% 61.5% 7
2020s 60.9% 58.6% 65.9% 5

Countries ranked near Türkiye

  1. 16 Poland 70.1% compare
  2. 17 Kazakhstan 64.0% compare
  3. 18 United States of America 60.0% compare
  4. 19 Türkiye 58.6% compare
  5. 21 Republic of Korea 54.0% compare
  6. 21 Republic of Korea 54.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of population that feel safe walking alone around the area in Türkiye?
Proportion of population that feel safe walking alone around the area in Türkiye was 58.6% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest proportion of population that feel safe walking alone around the area recorded in Türkiye?
The highest recorded value was 65.9% in 2023.
What is the lowest proportion of population that feel safe walking alone around the area recorded in Türkiye?
The lowest recorded value was 56.5% in 2015.
How does Türkiye rank for proportion of population that feel safe walking alone around the area?
Türkiye ranks 19th out of 27 countries with data for 2024.
Is proportion of population that feel safe walking alone around the area rising or falling in Türkiye?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Türkiye data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Proportion of population that feel safe walking alone around the area they live after dark (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Proportion of population that feel safe walking alone around the area they live after dark (%)
Unit
%
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
28 places, 254 data points, 2010–2024
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