Romania vs Turkey: Benefit incidence of social insurance programs to poorest quintile
Benefit incidence of social insurance programs to poorest quintile over time
- Romania
- Turkey
How they compare
Romania currently reports 8.1% against 4.5% in Turkey, a difference of 3.6%.
That makes Romania's figure about 1.8 times Turkey's.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Romania has been ahead every year.
Romania ranks 11th and Turkey ranks 14th of 34 countries.
Romania has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Romania | Turkey | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.5% | 4.1% | 3.4% | Romania |
| 2010s | 7.0% | 4.7% | 2.2% | Romania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher benefit incidence of social insurance programs to poorest quintile, Romania or Turkey?
- Romania, at 8.1% against 4.5% in Turkey as of 2021.
- What is the difference in benefit incidence of social insurance programs to poorest quintile between Romania and Turkey?
- 3.6%, with Romania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Romania and Turkey?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2019.
- How do Romania and Turkey rank globally for benefit incidence of social insurance programs to poorest quintile?
- Romania ranks 11th and Turkey ranks 14th of 34 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ASPIRE: The Atlas of Social Protection - Indicators of Resilience and Equity, World Bank (WB), published as Benefit incidence of social insurance programs to poorest quintile (% of total social insurance benefits). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Benefit incidence of social insurance programs to poorest quintile shows the percentage of total social insurance benefits received by the poorest 20% of the population. Social insurance programs include old age contributory pensions (including survivors and disability) and social security and health insurance benefits (including occupational injury benefits, paid sick leave, maternity and other social insurance). Estimates include both direct and indirect beneficiaries.