Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Domestic Private in Türkiye

Türkiye: Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Domestic Private was 20.5% in 2013. ▼ Falling

Latest (2013)
20.5%
Change on year
down 19.1%
World rank
19th
of 30 countries
All-time high
33.1%
in 2008
All-time low
20.5%
in 2013
Years of data
10
2004–2013

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

01020302004200820132004: 32.82005: 29.92006: 23.22007: 29.82008: 33.12009: 28.82010: 29.72011: 23.82012: 25.32013: 20.5

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

In 2013, adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - domestic private in Türkiye stood at 20.5%. That is the lowest value across all 10 years on record.

That represents a change of down 19.1% on the previous year and down 37.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - domestic private in Türkiye peaked at 33.1% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 20.5%, in 2013.

Türkiye ranks 19th of 30 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Annual values for Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Domestic Private Transfers -rural in Türkiye, 2004 to 2013.
Year Value Change
2004 32.8%
2005 29.9% -8.8%
2006 23.2% -22.4%
2007 29.8% +28.4%
2008 33.1% +11.0%
2009 28.8% -13.0%
2010 29.7% +3.1%
2011 23.8% -19.7%
2012 25.3% +6.2%
2013 20.5% -19.1%

Türkiye compared with similar countries

  • Türkiye's 20.5% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 22.0%, 93% of the median. (9 countries reporting)
  • Türkiye's 20.5% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 23.1%, 89% of the median. (18 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 29.6% 23.2% 33.1% 6
2010s 24.8% 20.5% 29.7% 4

Countries ranked near Türkiye

  1. 16 Armenia 22.0% compare
  2. 17 Mexico 21.7% compare
  3. 18 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 21.5% compare
  4. 20 Pakistan 20.3% compare
  5. 21 Panama 20.2% compare
  6. 22 Kazakhstan 19.9%

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Frequently asked questions

What is adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - domestic private in Türkiye?
Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - domestic private in Türkiye was 20.5% in 2013, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - domestic private recorded in Türkiye?
The highest recorded value was 33.1% in 2008.
What is the lowest adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - domestic private recorded in Türkiye?
The lowest recorded value was 20.5% in 2013.
How does Türkiye rank for adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - domestic private?
Türkiye ranks 19th out of 30 countries with data for 2013.
Is adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - domestic private rising or falling in Türkiye?
Over the last ten years it is down 37.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Türkiye data come from?
The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Domestic Private Transfers -rural. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Domestic Private Transfers -rural
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
30 places, 295 data points, 2003–2023
Last refreshed

Total transfer amount received by all beneficiaries in a population group as a share of the total welfare of beneficiaries in that group