Thailand vs Turkey: Population receiving Social Assistance and Other (%) -urban

Thailand
6.3%
in 2021
Turkey
3.8%
in 2019
Thailand rank
20th
Turkey rank
23rd

Population receiving Social Assistance and Other (%) -urban over time

  • Thailand
  • Turkey
02468200420122021

How they compare

Thailand currently reports 6.3% against 3.8% in Turkey, a difference of 2.5%.

That makes Thailand's figure about 1.7 times Turkey's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Turkey ahead.

Thailand ranks 20th and Turkey ranks 23rd 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 1.4% 4.8% 3.5% Turkey
2010s 3.0% 4.0% 1.1% Turkey

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population receiving social assistance and other (%) -urban, Thailand or Turkey?
Thailand, at 6.3% against 3.8% in Turkey as of 2021.
What is the difference in population receiving social assistance and other (%) -urban between Thailand and Turkey?
2.5%, with Thailand 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 receiving social assistance and other (%) -urban?
Thailand ranks 20th and Turkey ranks 23rd of 40 countries.
Where does this data come from?
ASPIRE, published as Population 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 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)