Argentina vs Turkey: Benefit incidence of social safety net programs to poorest quintile
Benefit incidence of social safety net programs to poorest quintile over time
- Argentina
- Turkey
How they compare
Argentina currently reports 44.0% against 38.0% in Turkey, a difference of 6.0%.
That makes Argentina's figure about 1.2 times Turkey's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Turkey ahead.
Argentina ranks 3rd and Turkey ranks 5th of 35 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 1 and Turkey in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | Turkey | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 20.9% | 29.0% | 8.1% | Turkey |
| 2010s | 40.9% | 38.8% | 2.0% | Argentina |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher benefit incidence of social safety net programs to poorest quintile, Argentina or Turkey?
- Argentina, at 44.0% against 38.0% in Turkey as of 2022.
- What is the difference in benefit incidence of social safety net programs to poorest quintile between Argentina and Turkey?
- 6.0%, with Argentina ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Turkey?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2019.
- How do Argentina and Turkey rank globally for benefit incidence of social safety net programs to poorest quintile?
- Argentina ranks 3rd and Turkey ranks 5th of 35 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 safety net programs to poorest quintile (% of total safety net 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 safety net programs to poorest quintile shows the percentage of total social safety net benefits received by the poorest 20% of the population. Social safety net programs include cash transfers and last resort programs, noncontributory social pensions, other cash transfers programs (child, family and orphan allowances, birth and death grants, disability benefits, and other allowances), conditional cash transfers, in-kind food transfers (food stamps and vouchers, food rations, supplementary feeding, and emergency food distribution), school feeding, other social assistance programs (housing allowances, scholarships, fee waivers, health subsidies, and other social assistance) and public works programs (cash for work and food for work). Estimates include both direct and indirect beneficiaries.