Turkey

GDP (PPP) per capita (2020): 27,235.43 Int. Dollar Population (2020): 84,339,067 HDI (2020): 0.82
ND-GAIN Country Index rank 48
Score: 56.7
Vulnerability 0.350
Readiness 0.484

The low vulnerability score and high readiness score of Turkey places it in the lower-right quadrant of the ND-GAIN Matrix. Adaptation challenges still exist, but Turkey is well positioned to adapt. Turkey is the 153rd most vulnerable country and the 63rd most ready country.

ND-GAIN Ranking since 1995

Year 95 96 97 98 99 00 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 09 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20
Ranking
67
67
66
65
63
62
62
63
62
59
54
54
51
48
49
52
51
50
50
47
47
53
48
49
48
48
Denotes worst scores
Indicator 2001 to 2020 Score
Vulnerability
0.350
Food
0.341
Projected change of cereal yields
0.765
Projected population change
0.217
Food import dependency
0.101
Rural population
0.258
Agriculture capacity
0.706
Child malnutrition
0
Water
0.289
Projected change of annual runoff
0.490
Projected change of annual groundwater recharge
0.190
Fresh water withdrawal rate
0.223
Water dependency ratio
0.015
Dam capacity
0.526
Access to reliable drinking water
-
Health
0.294
Projected change of deaths from climate change induced diseases
0.061
Projected change in vector-borne diseases
0.658
Dependency on external resource for health services
0
Slum population
0
Medical staff
0.826
Access to improved sanitation facilities
0.220
Ecosystem Services
0.446
Projected change of biome distribution
0.459
Projected change of marine biodiversity
0.789
Natural capital dependency
0.093
Ecological footprint
0.303
Protected biome
0.435
Engagement in international environmental conventions
0.599
Human Habitat
0.426
Projected change of warm periods
0.124
Projected change of flood hazard
0.640
Urban concentration
0.742
Age dependency ratio
0.486
Quality of trade and transport infrastructure
0.459
Paved roads
0.107
Infrastructure
0.304
Projected change of hydropower generation capacity
0.544
Projected change of sea level rise impacts
0.048
Dependency on imported energy
0.919
Population living under 5m above sea level
0.101
Electricity access
0
Disaster preparedness
0.213