Sri Lanka vs Turkey: Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Social

Sri Lanka
9.0%
in 2019
Turkey
12.3%
in 2019
Sri Lanka rank
25th
Turkey rank
23rd

Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Social over time

  • Sri Lanka
  • Turkey
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How they compare

Turkey currently reports 12.3% against 9.0% in Sri Lanka, a difference of 3.3%.

That makes Turkey's figure about 1.4 times Sri Lanka's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Sri Lanka ahead.

Sri Lanka ranks 25th and Turkey ranks 23rd of 34 countries.

Turkey has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sri Lanka Turkey Difference Ahead
2000s 4.5% 6.5% 2.0% Turkey
2010s 6.9% 10.0% 3.1% Turkey

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social, Sri Lanka or Turkey?
Turkey, at 12.3% against 9.0% in Sri Lanka as of 2019.
What is the difference in adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social between Sri Lanka and Turkey?
3.3%, with Turkey ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sri Lanka and Turkey?
5 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2019.
How do Sri Lanka and Turkey rank globally for adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social?
Sri Lanka ranks 25th and Turkey ranks 23rd of 34 countries.
Where does this data come from?
ASPIRE, published as Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Social Assistance -urban. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Social Assistance -urban
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
34 places, 340 data points, 2004–2023
Last refreshed

Total transfer amount received by all beneficiaries in a population group as a share of the total welfare of beneficiaries in that group