Brazil vs Turkey: Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) receiving Social Assistance

Brazil
5.2%
in 2022
Turkey
9.4%
in 2019
Brazil rank
19th
Turkey rank
16th

Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) receiving Social Assistance over time

  • Brazil
  • Turkey
4681012200420132022

How they compare

Turkey currently reports 9.4% against 5.2% in Brazil, a difference of 4.2%.

That makes Turkey's figure about 1.8 times Brazil's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 9 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Brazil ahead.

Brazil ranks 19th and Turkey ranks 16th of 40 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil Turkey Difference Ahead
2000s 6.4% 6.2% 0.2% Brazil
2010s 5.7% 9.4% 3.8% 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, Brazil or Turkey?
Turkey, at 9.4% against 5.2% in Brazil as of 2019.
What is the difference in population in the 1st quintile (poorest) receiving social assistance between Brazil and Turkey?
4.2%, with Turkey ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Turkey?
9 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2019.
How do Brazil and Turkey rank globally for population in the 1st quintile (poorest) receiving social assistance?
Brazil ranks 19th and Turkey ranks 16th of 40 countries.
Where does this data come from?
ASPIRE, published as Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) receiving Social Assistance and Other (%) -urban. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) receiving Social Assistance and Other (%) -urban
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
40 places, 395 data points, 2002–2023
Last refreshed

Percentage of population receiving Social Assistance and Other program (includes direct and indirect beneficiaries)