How many years of comparable data are there for Turkey and Uruguay?

7 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2019.

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.

Turkey vs Uruguay: Benefit incidence of social safety net programs to poorest quintile

Turkey

38.0%

in 2019

Uruguay

43.4%

in 2022

Turkey rank

5th

Uruguay rank

4th

Benefit incidence of social safety net programs to poorest quintile over time

Turkey
Uruguay

How they compare

Uruguay currently reports 43.4% against 38.0% in Turkey, a difference of 5.4%.

That makes Uruguay's figure about 1.1 times Turkey's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Turkey ahead.

Turkey ranks 5th and Uruguay ranks 4th of 35 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Turkey	Uruguay	Difference	Ahead
2000s	41.1%	35.2%	5.9%	Turkey
2010s	40.1%	36.4%	3.7%	Turkey

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, Turkey or Uruguay?: Uruguay, at 43.4% against 38.0% in Turkey as of 2022.
What is the difference in benefit incidence of social safety net programs to poorest quintile between Turkey and Uruguay?: 5.4%, with Uruguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Turkey and Uruguay?: 7 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2019.
How do Turkey and Uruguay rank globally for benefit incidence of social safety net programs to poorest quintile?: Turkey ranks 5th and Uruguay ranks 4th 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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Indicator: Benefit incidence of social safety net programs to poorest quintile (% of total safety net benefits)
Unit: % of total safety net benefits
Source: ASPIRE: The Atlas of Social Protection - Indicators of Resilience and Equity, World Bank (WB)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 35 places, 348 data points, 2004–2023
Last refreshed: 29 October 2026

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.