Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - International in Türkiye
Türkiye: Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - International was 22.8% in 2019. ▼ Falling
Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - International in Türkiye, 2004–2019
Source: ASPIRE. Measured in preT.
Analysis
The most recent figure for adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - international in Türkiye is 22.8%, measured in 2019.
The figure is down 9.9% on the previous year and down 18.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - international in Türkiye peaked at 66.3% in 2006 and was at its lowest, 7.7%, in 2014.
That places Türkiye 20th out of 27 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 16 years of available data.
Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - International in Türkiye, year by year
| Year | preT | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 41.2% | — |
| 2005 | 28.0% | -32.1% |
| 2006 | 66.3% | +136.7% |
| 2007 | 36.9% | -44.4% |
| 2008 | 25.8% | -30.1% |
| 2009 | 28.1% | +8.8% |
| 2010 | 26.9% | -4.2% |
| 2011 | 39.6% | +47.3% |
| 2012 | 46.9% | +18.5% |
| 2013 | 18.4% | -60.8% |
| 2014 | 7.7% | -58.3% |
| 2015 | 11.4% | +48.3% |
| 2016 | 16.7% | +47.1% |
| 2017 | 46.6% | +178.5% |
| 2018 | 25.3% | -45.6% |
| 2019 | 22.8% | -9.9% |
Türkiye compared with similar countries
- Türkiye's 22.8% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 63.0%, 36% of the median. (8 countries reporting)
- Türkiye's 22.8% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 39.2%, 58% of the median. (17 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 37.7% | 25.8% | 66.3% | 6 |
| 2010s | 26.2% | 7.7% | 46.9% | 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) (%) - international in Türkiye?
- Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - international in Türkiye was 22.8% in 2019, according to ASPIRE.
- What is the highest adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - international recorded in Türkiye?
- The highest recorded value was 66.3% in 2006.
- What is the lowest adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - international recorded in Türkiye?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.7% in 2014.
- How does Türkiye rank for adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - international?
- Türkiye ranks 20th out of 27 countries with data for 2019.
- Is adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - international rising or falling in Türkiye?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.7%. 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) (%) - International Private Transfers (preT). 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