Which has higher coverage of social insurance programs, Kosovo or Turkey?

Turkey, at 37.2% against 37.0% in Kosovo as of 2019.

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

5 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2017.

Kosovo vs Turkey: Coverage of social insurance programs (% of population)

Kosovo

37.0%

in 2017

Turkey

37.2%

in 2019

Kosovo rank

14th

Turkey rank

13th

Coverage of social insurance programs (% of population) over time

Kosovo
Turkey

How they compare

Turkey currently reports 37.2% against 37.0% in Kosovo, a difference of 0.2%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 5 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Turkey ahead.

Kosovo ranks 14th and Turkey ranks 13th of 37 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Kosovo averaged higher in 1 and Turkey in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Kosovo	Turkey	Difference	Ahead
2000s	20.6%	30.8%	10.2%	Turkey
2010s	35.9%	35.6%	0.3%	Kosovo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher coverage of social insurance programs, Kosovo or Turkey?: Turkey, at 37.2% against 37.0% in Kosovo as of 2019.
What is the difference in coverage of social insurance programs between Kosovo and Turkey?: 0.2%, with Turkey ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kosovo and Turkey?: 5 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2017.
How do Kosovo and Turkey rank globally for coverage of social insurance programs?: Kosovo ranks 14th and Turkey ranks 13th of 37 countries.
Where does this data come from?: ASPIRE: The Atlas of Social Protection - Indicators of Resilience and Equity, World Bank (WB), published as Coverage of social insurance programs (% of population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Coverage of social insurance programs (% of population)
Unit: % of population
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: 37 places, 369 data points, 2002–2023
Last refreshed: 29 October 2026

Coverage of social insurance programs shows the percentage of population participating in programs that provide old age contributory pensions (including survivors and disability) and social security and health insurance benefits (including occupational injury benefits, paid sick leave, maternity and other social insurance). Estimates include both direct and indirect beneficiaries.