South Africa vs Turkey: Coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15) … preT Protection Labor Social
South Africa
94.7%
in 2021
Turkey
91.1%
in 2019
South Africa rank
23rd
Turkey rank
26th
Coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15) … preT Protection Labor Social over time
- South Africa
- Turkey
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 94.7% against 91.1% in Turkey, a difference of 3.6%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2005 it was South Africa ahead.
South Africa ranks 23rd and Turkey ranks 26th of 39 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, South Africa averaged higher in 1 and Turkey in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Africa | Turkey | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 90.7% | 66.6% | 24.0% | South Africa |
| 2010s | 96.2% | 96.5% | 0.4% | Turkey |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) -all social protection, South Africa or Turkey?
- South Africa, at 94.7% against 91.1% in Turkey as of 2021.
- What is the difference in coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) -all social protection between South Africa and Turkey?
- 3.6%, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Turkey?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2019.
- How do South Africa and Turkey rank globally for coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) -all social protection?
- South Africa ranks 23rd and Turkey ranks 26th of 39 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ASPIRE, published as Coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) -All Social Protection and Labor (preT). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Percentage of population participating in Social Protection and Labor programs (includes direct and indirect beneficiaries)