Which has higher coverage of social safety net programs, Ecuador or Turkey?

Ecuador, at 28.1% against 14.5% in Turkey as of 2022.

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

10 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 Coverage of social safety net programs (% of population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Ecuador vs Turkey: Coverage of social safety net programs

Ecuador

28.1%

in 2022

Turkey

14.5%

in 2019

Ecuador rank

29th

Turkey rank

32nd

Coverage of social safety net programs over time

Ecuador
Turkey

How they compare

Ecuador currently reports 28.1% against 14.5% in Turkey, a difference of 13.6%.

That makes Ecuador's figure about 1.9 times Turkey's.

Across all 10 years both countries report, Ecuador has been ahead every year.

Ecuador ranks 29th and Turkey ranks 32nd of 38 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Ecuador	Turkey	Difference	Ahead
2000s	57.9%	37.1%	20.8%	Ecuador
2010s	54.3%	16.9%	37.4%	Ecuador

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher coverage of social safety net programs, Ecuador or Turkey?: Ecuador, at 28.1% against 14.5% in Turkey as of 2022.
What is the difference in coverage of social safety net programs between Ecuador and Turkey?: 13.6%, with Ecuador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Turkey?: 10 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2019.
How do Ecuador and Turkey rank globally for coverage of social safety net programs?: Ecuador ranks 29th and Turkey ranks 32nd of 38 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 safety net 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 safety net 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: 38 places, 385 data points, 2002–2023
Last refreshed: 20 August 2026

Coverage of social safety net programs shows the percentage of population participating in 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.