NUTS 2

İzmir

Region of Türkiye · NUTS code TR31

Among 26 NUTS 2 regions of Türkiye, İzmir ranks best in doctors (2nd) and lowest in unemployment (25th).

Over time

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İzmir vs national value

Economy

GDP per capita
15,600 €/inh.
+1,900 vs 2023
4th of 26 in the country
Türkiye 14,100 €/inh. · +11%
2024 · NUTS 2 ranking

Population

Population
4,493,242
+13,717 vs 2024
3rd of 26 in the country
Türkiye 85,664,944 · -95%
2025 · NUTS 2 ranking
Life expectancy
76.6 years
−2.6 vs 2019
13th of 26 in the country
Türkiye 78.7 years · -3%
2023 · NUTS 2 ranking
Population density
382.9 /km²
+1.4 vs 2023
2nd of 26 in the country
Türkiye 111.6 /km² · +243%
2024 · NUTS 2 ranking
Population change
3.1 ‰
−0.8 vs 2023
12th of 26 in the country
Türkiye 5.0 ‰ · -38%
2024 · NUTS 2 ranking
Net migration
1.9 ‰
−0.2 vs 2023
9th of 26 in the country
Türkiye 0.3 ‰ · +533%
2024 · NUTS 2 ranking
Median age
39.0 years
+0.6 vs 2024
7th of 26 in the country
Türkiye 34.4 years · +13%
2025 · NUTS 2 ranking
Aged 65+
13.3 %
+0.5 vs 2024
8th of 26 in the country
Türkiye 10.6 % · +25%
2025 · NUTS 2 ranking
Fertility
1.17
−0.14 vs 2022
24th of 26 in the country
Türkiye 1.48 · -21%
2024 · NUTS 2 ranking
Doctors
264 per 100k
+6 vs 2019
2nd of 26 in the country
Türkiye 206 per 100k · +28%
2020 · NUTS 2 ranking

Map

NUTS 2

 

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Labour

Unemployment
10.6 %
−0.4 vs 2024
25th of 26 in the country
Türkiye 8.4 % · +26%
2025 · NUTS 2 ranking
Employment
60.5 %
+0.1 vs 2024
9th of 26 in the country
Türkiye 58.1 % · +4%
2025 · NUTS 2 ranking
High-tech jobs
2.2 %
0 vs 2024
4th of 22 in the country
Türkiye 1.6 % · +38%
2025 · NUTS 2 ranking

Society

Tourist nights
1,871 per 1,000
+333 vs 2024
6th of 26 in the country
Türkiye 2,945 per 1,000 · -36%
2025 · NUTS 2 ranking
Road deaths
50 per mn
+1 vs 2023
4th of 26 in the country
Türkiye 74 per mn · -32%
2024 · NUTS 2 ranking
Tertiary educated
31.8 %
+0.2 vs 2024
3rd of 26 in the country
Türkiye 26.8 % · +19%
2025 · NUTS 2 ranking

Smaller regions inside

Ranks are among regions of the same NUTS level within the same country. The NUTS levels are defined by Eurostat: NUTS 1 are the largest regions, NUTS 3 the smallest.

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