Romania vs Türkiye: Benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - All Social

Romania
21.3%
in 2021
Türkiye
17.4%
in 2019
Romania rank
12th
Türkiye rank
15th

Benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - All Social over time

  • Romania
  • Türkiye
510152025200420122021

How they compare

Romania currently reports 21.3% against 17.4% in Türkiye, a difference of 3.9%.

That makes Romania's figure about 1.2 times Türkiye's.

Across all 5 years both countries report, Romania has been ahead every year.

Romania ranks 12th and Türkiye ranks 15th of 35 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Romania Türkiye Difference Ahead
2000s 19.7% 16.1% 3.5% Romania
2010s 22.9% 12.1% 10.8% Romania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - all social, Romania or Türkiye?
Romania, at 21.3% against 17.4% in Türkiye as of 2021.
What is the difference in benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - all social between Romania and Türkiye?
3.9%, with Romania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Romania and Türkiye?
5 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2019.
How do Romania and Türkiye rank globally for benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - all social?
Romania ranks 12th and Türkiye ranks 15th of 35 countries.
Where does this data come from?
ASPIRE, published as Benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - All Social Assistance (preT). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - All Social Assistance (preT)
Unit
preT
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
35 places, 347 data points, 2004–2023
Last refreshed

Percentage of benefits going to the extreme poor (those below $125 a day) relative to the total benefits going to the population