NUTS 3

Rize

Region of Türkiye · NUTS code TR904

Among 81 NUTS 3 regions of Türkiye, Rize ranks best in gdp per capita (44th).

Over time

The dashed line is the value for the whole country. Where Eurostat does not publish it, only the region line is shown.

Rize vs national value

Economy

GDP per capita
10,000 €/inh.
+2,200 vs 2023
44th of 81 in the country
Türkiye 14,140 €/inh. · -29%
2024 · NUTS 3 ranking

Population

Population density
89.1 /km²
+0.4 vs 2023
30th of 81 in the country
Türkiye 111.6 /km² · -20%
2024 · NUTS 3 ranking
Population change
-10.1 ‰
−28.8 vs 2023
60th of 81 in the country
Türkiye 5.0 ‰ · -302%
2024 · NUTS 3 ranking
Net migration
-11.2 ‰
−27.9 vs 2023
56th of 81 in the country
Türkiye 0.3 ‰ · -3833%
2024 · NUTS 3 ranking
Median age
39.8 years
+0.4 vs 2024
19th of 81 in the country
Türkiye 34.4 years · +16%
2025 · NUTS 3 ranking
Aged 65+
15.0 %
+0.6 vs 2024
25th of 81 in the country
Türkiye 10.6 % · +42%
2025 · NUTS 3 ranking

Map

NUTS 3

 

Boundaries: Natural Earth (unofficial boundaries), simplified · sources and licences

For Trabzon, Ordu, Giresun, Rize, Artvin, Gümüşhane

Profile

Eurostat does not publish these indicators for NUTS 3 regions, only for the larger region Rize belongs to.

Population
2,707,777
−25,488 vs 2024
2025 · NUTS 2 ranking
Life expectancy
77.5 years
−3.2 vs 2019
2023 · NUTS 2 ranking
Unemployment
6.8 %
−1.2 vs 2024
2025 · NUTS 2 ranking
Employment
61.6 %
−0.2 vs 2024
2025 · NUTS 2 ranking
Tourist nights
1,562 per 1,000
+404 vs 2024
2025 · NUTS 2 ranking
Road deaths
61 per mn
−11 vs 2023
2024 · NUTS 2 ranking
Tertiary educated
24.6 %
+3.2 vs 2024
2025 · NUTS 2 ranking
Fertility
1.30
−0.09 vs 2022
2024 · NUTS 2 ranking
High-tech jobs
0.5 %
+0.1 vs 2024
2025 · NUTS 2 ranking
Doctors
199 per 100k
+18 vs 2019
2020 · NUTS 2 ranking

Other regions in Trabzon, Ordu, Giresun, Rize, Artvin, Gümüşhane

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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