Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Domestic Private in Türkiye
Türkiye: Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Domestic Private was 17.7% in 2019. ▼ Falling
Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Domestic Private in Türkiye, 2004–2019
Source: ASPIRE.
Analysis
The most recent figure for adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - domestic private in Türkiye is 17.7%, measured in 2019.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.4% on the previous year and down 23.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - domestic private in Türkiye peaked at 28.5% in 2007 and was at its lowest, 15.5%, in 2014.
That places Türkiye 27th out of 31 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 16 years of available data.
Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Domestic Private in Türkiye, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 26.5% | — |
| 2005 | 23.5% | -11.0% |
| 2006 | 21.3% | -9.7% |
| 2007 | 28.5% | +34.1% |
| 2008 | 23.5% | -17.4% |
| 2009 | 23.0% | -2.2% |
| 2010 | 21.8% | -5.4% |
| 2011 | 19.6% | -10.2% |
| 2012 | 19.5% | -0.5% |
| 2013 | 17.5% | -10.1% |
| 2014 | 15.5% | -11.4% |
| 2015 | 18.4% | +18.7% |
| 2016 | 18.1% | -1.7% |
| 2017 | 17.6% | -3.0% |
| 2018 | 18.1% | +3.3% |
| 2019 | 17.7% | -2.4% |
Türkiye compared with similar countries
- Türkiye's 17.7% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 27.1%, 65% of the median. (9 countries reporting)
- Türkiye's 17.7% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 25.2%, 70% of the median. (19 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 24.4% | 21.3% | 28.5% | 6 |
| 2010s | 18.4% | 15.5% | 21.8% | 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) (%) - domestic private in Türkiye?
- Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - domestic private in Türkiye was 17.7% in 2019, according to ASPIRE.
- What is the highest adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - domestic private recorded in Türkiye?
- The highest recorded value was 28.5% in 2007.
- What is the lowest adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - domestic private recorded in Türkiye?
- The lowest recorded value was 15.5% in 2014.
- How does Türkiye rank for adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - domestic private?
- Türkiye ranks 27th out of 31 countries with data for 2019.
- Is adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - domestic private rising or falling in Türkiye?
- Over the last ten years it is down 23.2%. 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. 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