Thailand vs Turkey: Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) receiving Social Assistance
Thailand
7.6%
in 2021
Turkey
10.7%
in 2019
Thailand rank
20th
Turkey rank
18th
Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) receiving Social Assistance over time
- Thailand
- Turkey
How they compare
Turkey currently reports 10.7% against 7.6% in Thailand, a difference of 3.1%.
That makes Turkey's figure about 1.4 times Thailand's.
Across all 7 years both countries report, Turkey has been ahead every year.
Thailand ranks 20th and Turkey ranks 18th of 40 countries.
Turkey has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Thailand | Turkey | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.7% | 7.9% | 7.2% | Turkey |
| 2010s | 2.5% | 11.9% | 9.3% | Turkey |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population in the 1st quintile (poorest) receiving social assistance, Thailand or Turkey?
- Turkey, at 10.7% against 7.6% in Thailand as of 2019.
- What is the difference in population in the 1st quintile (poorest) receiving social assistance between Thailand and Turkey?
- 3.1%, with Turkey ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Thailand and Turkey?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2019.
- How do Thailand and Turkey rank globally for population in the 1st quintile (poorest) receiving social assistance?
- Thailand ranks 20th and Turkey ranks 18th of 40 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ASPIRE, published as Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) receiving Social Assistance and Other (%, 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 receiving Social Assistance and Other program (includes direct and indirect beneficiaries)