Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - International in Türkiye
Türkiye: Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - International was 23.6% in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - International in Türkiye, 2004–2019
Source: ASPIRE.
Analysis
The most recent figure for adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - international in Türkiye is 23.6%, measured in 2019.
The figure is up 30.9% on the previous year and up 26.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - international in Türkiye peaked at 68.6% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 7.8%, in 2014.
Türkiye ranks 23rd of 27 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - International in Türkiye, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 60.6% | — |
| 2005 | 38.6% | -36.4% |
| 2006 | 38.0% | -1.5% |
| 2007 | 44.4% | +16.8% |
| 2008 | 25.4% | -42.7% |
| 2009 | 18.6% | -26.7% |
| 2010 | 50.4% | +170.3% |
| 2012 | 37.4% | -25.7% |
| 2013 | 24.5% | -34.6% |
| 2014 | 7.8% | -68.1% |
| 2015 | 13.9% | +78.5% |
| 2016 | 12.9% | -7.2% |
| 2017 | 68.6% | +430.6% |
| 2018 | 18.0% | -73.7% |
| 2019 | 23.6% | +30.9% |
Türkiye compared with similar countries
- Türkiye's 23.6% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 64.2%, 37% of the median. (8 countries reporting)
- Türkiye's 23.6% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 35.7%, 66% of the median. (17 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - International in Türkiye changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | +430.6% | 12.9% | 68.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 37.6% | 18.6% | 60.6% | 6 |
| 2010s | 28.6% | 7.8% | 68.6% | 9 |
Countries ranked near Türkiye
- 20 El Salvador 25.0% compare
- 21 Peru 24.5% compare
- 22 Chile 23.9% compare
- 24 Colombia 22.7% compare
- 25 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 14.6% compare
- 26 Burkina Faso 7.5% compare
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 23.6% 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 68.6% in 2017.
- What is the lowest adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - international recorded in Türkiye?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.8% in 2014.
- How does Türkiye rank for adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - international?
- Türkiye ranks 23rd 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 up 26.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- 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 -urban. 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