Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Social in Turkey
Turkey: Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Social was 56.3% in 2013. ▼ Falling
Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Social in Turkey, 2004–2013
Source: ASPIRE.
Analysis
The most recent figure for adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social in Turkey is 56.3%, measured in 2013.
That represents a change of down 21.0% on the previous year and down 17.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social in Turkey peaked at 94.0% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 54.2%, in 2010.
Turkey ranks 15th of 30 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Social in Turkey, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 68.3% | — |
| 2005 | 94.0% | +37.7% |
| 2006 | 75.0% | -20.2% |
| 2007 | 57.5% | -23.4% |
| 2008 | 71.5% | +24.4% |
| 2009 | 64.7% | -9.6% |
| 2010 | 54.2% | -16.2% |
| 2011 | 62.6% | +15.5% |
| 2012 | 71.3% | +13.9% |
| 2013 | 56.3% | -21.0% |
Turkey compared with similar countries
- Turkey's 56.3% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 61.6%, 91% of the median. (11 countries reporting)
- Turkey's 56.3% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 58.9%, 96% of the median. (20 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 71.8% | 57.5% | 94.0% | 6 |
| 2010s | 61.1% | 54.2% | 71.3% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Turkey
- 12 Thailand 63.3% compare
- 13 Ukraine 61.6% compare
- 14 Kyrgyzstan 56.7% compare
- 16 Chile 55.5% compare
- 17 Costa Rica 53.5% compare
- 18 Kazakhstan 48.2% compare
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 56.3% in 2013, according to ASPIRE.
- What is the highest adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social recorded in Turkey?
- The highest recorded value was 94.0% in 2005.
- What is the lowest adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social recorded in Turkey?
- The lowest recorded value was 54.2% in 2010.
- How does Turkey rank for adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social?
- Turkey ranks 15th out of 30 countries with data for 2013.
- Is adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social rising or falling in Turkey?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- 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 -rural. 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