Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Social in Türkiye
Türkiye: Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Social was 12.3% in 2019. ▲ Rising
Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Social in Türkiye, 2004–2019
Source: ASPIRE.
Analysis
The most recent figure for adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social in Türkiye is 12.3%, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 16 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 37.4% on the previous year and up 48.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social in Türkiye peaked at 12.3% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 3.1%, in 2005.
Türkiye ranks 23rd of 34 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.
Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Social in Türkiye, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 3.7% | — |
| 2005 | 3.1% | -15.6% |
| 2006 | 4.7% | +52.4% |
| 2007 | 4.6% | -1.8% |
| 2008 | 4.7% | +2.4% |
| 2009 | 8.3% | +74.4% |
| 2010 | 9.1% | +9.6% |
| 2011 | 8.0% | -12.1% |
| 2012 | 8.8% | +10.9% |
| 2013 | 7.0% | -20.6% |
| 2014 | 7.8% | +10.9% |
| 2015 | 8.5% | +9.7% |
| 2016 | 8.8% | +2.8% |
| 2017 | 9.5% | +7.8% |
| 2018 | 8.9% | -5.5% |
| 2019 | 12.3% | +37.4% |
Türkiye compared with similar countries
- Türkiye's 12.3% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 18.3%, 67% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Türkiye's 12.3% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 27.6%, 44% of the median. (12 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.9% | 3.1% | 8.3% | 6 |
| 2010s | 8.9% | 7.0% | 12.3% | 10 |
Countries ranked near Türkiye
More work & labour data for Türkiye
- Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) 31,966 (2027)
- Labour force participation rate (ILO modelled estimates) 54.63 (2027)
- Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) 38,497 (2027)
- Unemployment rate (ILO modelled estimates) 8.78 (2027)
- Labour dependency ratio 1.51 (2027)
- Output per worker, GDP constant 2021 international $ at PPP 95,928 (2027)
- Output per worker, GDP constant 2015 US $ 41,171 (2027)
- Employment-to-population ratio (ILO modelled estimates) 49.84 (2027)
- Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+) 0.6505 % change on previous year (2027)
- Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), annual growth rate 1.11 % change on previous year (2027)
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 12.3% in 2019, according to ASPIRE.
- What is the highest adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social recorded in Türkiye?
- The highest recorded value was 12.3% in 2019.
- What is the lowest adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social recorded in Türkiye?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.1% in 2005.
- How does Türkiye rank for adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social?
- Türkiye ranks 23rd out of 34 countries with data for 2019.
- Is adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social rising or falling in Türkiye?
- Over the last ten years it is up 48.6%. 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 -urban. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Total transfer amount received by all beneficiaries in a population group as a share of the total welfare of beneficiaries in that group