Sri Lanka vs Türkiye: Coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - Social Pensions

Sri Lanka
23.1%
in 2019
Türkiye
20.4%
in 2019
Sri Lanka rank
8th
Türkiye rank
11th

Coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - Social Pensions over time

  • Sri Lanka
  • Türkiye
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How they compare

Sri Lanka currently reports 23.1% against 20.4% in Türkiye, a difference of 2.7%.

That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 1.1 times Türkiye's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Türkiye ahead.

Sri Lanka ranks 8th and Türkiye ranks 11th of 25 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Sri Lanka averaged higher in 1 and Türkiye in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sri Lanka Türkiye Difference Ahead
2000s 6.9% 19.6% 12.7% Türkiye
2010s 18.3% 18.2% 0.1% Sri Lanka

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - social pensions, Sri Lanka or Türkiye?
Sri Lanka, at 23.1% against 20.4% in Türkiye as of 2019.
What is the difference in coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - social pensions between Sri Lanka and Türkiye?
2.7%, with Sri Lanka ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sri Lanka and Türkiye?
5 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2019.
How do Sri Lanka and Türkiye rank globally for coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - social pensions?
Sri Lanka ranks 8th and Türkiye ranks 11th of 25 countries.
Where does this data come from?
ASPIRE, published as Coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - Social Pensions (preT). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - Social Pensions (preT)
Unit
preT
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
25 places, 221 data points, 2004–2023
Last refreshed

Percentage of population participating in Social Pensions programs (includes direct and indirect beneficiaries)