Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Social in Turkey
Turkey: Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Social was 99.1% in 2019. ▲ Rising
Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Social in Turkey, 2004–2019
Source: ASPIRE. Measured in preT.
Analysis
In 2019, adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social in Turkey stood at 99.1%. That is the highest value across all 16 years on record.
The figure is up 13.2% on the previous year and up 32.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social in Turkey peaked at 99.1% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 74.7%, in 2009.
Turkey ranks 7th of 34 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
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 Turkey, year by year
| Year | preT | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 86.4% | — |
| 2005 | 96.0% | +11.0% |
| 2006 | 84.4% | -12.1% |
| 2007 | 82.3% | -2.4% |
| 2008 | 77.2% | -6.3% |
| 2009 | 74.7% | -3.1% |
| 2010 | 78.5% | +5.1% |
| 2011 | 81.9% | +4.3% |
| 2012 | 81.7% | -0.2% |
| 2013 | 76.8% | -6.0% |
| 2014 | 78.9% | +2.8% |
| 2015 | 84.3% | +6.8% |
| 2016 | 90.0% | +6.9% |
| 2017 | 91.4% | +1.5% |
| 2018 | 87.5% | -4.2% |
| 2019 | 99.1% | +13.2% |
Turkey compared with similar countries
- Turkey's 99.1% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 72.9%, 1.4× the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Turkey's 99.1% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 93.0%, 1.1× the median. (11 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 83.5% | 74.7% | 96.0% | 6 |
| 2010s | 85.0% | 76.8% | 99.1% | 10 |
Countries ranked near Turkey
More work & labour data for Turkey
- 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 Turkey?
- Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social in Turkey was 99.1% in 2019, according to ASPIRE.
- What is the highest adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social recorded in Turkey?
- The highest recorded value was 99.1% in 2019.
- What is the lowest adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social recorded in Turkey?
- The lowest recorded value was 74.7% in 2009.
- How does Turkey rank for adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social?
- Turkey ranks 7th out of 34 countries with data for 2019.
- Is adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social rising or falling in Turkey?
- Over the last ten years it is up 32.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Turkey data come from?
- The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Social Insurance (preT). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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