Sri Lanka vs Turkey: Poverty Gap reduction (%): Unconditional … Unconditional extreme
Sri Lanka
74.2%
in 2019
Turkey
42.3%
in 2019
Sri Lanka rank
14th
Turkey rank
17th
Poverty Gap reduction (%): Unconditional … Unconditional extreme over time
- Sri Lanka
- Turkey
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 74.2% against 42.3% in Turkey, a difference of 31.9%.
That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 1.8 times Turkey's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 5 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Sri Lanka ahead.
Sri Lanka ranks 14th and Turkey ranks 17th of 26 countries.
Turkey has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sri Lanka | Turkey | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 21.2% | 23.3% | 2.0% | Turkey |
| 2010s | 51.0% | 56.8% | 5.8% | Turkey |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher poverty gap reduction (%) - unconditional cash transfers -extreme poor, Sri Lanka or Turkey?
- Sri Lanka, at 74.2% against 42.3% in Turkey as of 2019.
- What is the difference in poverty gap reduction (%) - unconditional cash transfers -extreme poor between Sri Lanka and Turkey?
- 31.9%, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sri Lanka and Turkey?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2019.
- How do Sri Lanka and Turkey rank globally for poverty gap reduction (%) - unconditional cash transfers -extreme poor?
- Sri Lanka ranks 14th and Turkey ranks 17th of 26 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ASPIRE, published as Poverty Gap reduction (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers -extreme poor (<$2.15 a day). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Poverty gap reduction due to Cash Transfers programs as % of pre-transfer poverty gap