Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Social in Türkiye

Türkiye: Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Social was 12.6% in 2013. ▲ Rising

Latest (2013)
12.6%
Change on year
up 13.1%
World rank
27th
of 34 countries
All-time high
12.6%
in 2013
All-time low
7.2%
in 2005
Years of data
10
2004–2013

Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Social in Türkiye, 2004–2013

0510152004200820132004: 8.62005: 7.22006: 7.42007: 9.92008: 11.22009: 12.22010: 10.72011: 102012: 11.12013: 12.6

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

The most recent figure for adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social in Türkiye is 12.6%, measured in 2013. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.

The figure is up 13.1% on the previous year and up 46.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social in Türkiye peaked at 12.6% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 7.2%, in 2005.

That places Türkiye 27th out of 34 countries with data for 2013, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Social in Türkiye, year by year

Annual values for Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Social Assistance -rural in Türkiye, 2004 to 2013.
Year Value Change
2004 8.6%
2005 7.2% -16.3%
2006 7.4% +2.4%
2007 9.9% +34.1%
2008 11.2% +12.9%
2009 12.2% +9.1%
2010 10.7% -11.8%
2011 10.0% -6.9%
2012 11.1% +11.5%
2013 12.6% +13.1%

Türkiye compared with similar countries

  • Türkiye's 12.6% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 33.5%, 38% of the median. (12 countries reporting)
  • Türkiye's 12.6% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 21.0%, 60% of the median. (22 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 9.4% 7.2% 12.2% 6
2010s 11.1% 10.0% 12.6% 4

Countries ranked near Türkiye

  1. 24 Viet Nam 17.0% compare
  2. 25 Dominican Republic 16.1% compare
  3. 26 Paraguay 15.6% compare
  4. 28 Sri Lanka 12.4% compare
  5. 29 Honduras 10.2% compare
  6. 30 Malawi 8.6% compare

See the full ranking of 34 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social in Türkiye?
Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social in Türkiye was 12.6% in 2013, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social recorded in Türkiye?
The highest recorded value was 12.6% in 2013.
What is the lowest adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social recorded in Türkiye?
The lowest recorded value was 7.2% in 2005.
How does Türkiye rank for adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social?
Türkiye ranks 27th out of 34 countries with data for 2013.
Is adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social rising or falling in Türkiye?
Over the last ten years it is up 46.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Türkiye data come from?
The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Social Assistance -rural. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Social Assistance -rural
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
34 places, 329 data points, 2004–2023
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Total transfer amount received by all beneficiaries in a population group as a share of the total welfare of beneficiaries in that group