Adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) … 2nd Protection Labor preT in Turkey
Turkey: Adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) … 2nd Protection Labor preT was 55.0% in 2019. ▲ Rising
Adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) -All Social Protection and in Turkey, 2004–2019
Source: ASPIRE. Measured in preT.
Analysis
The most recent figure for adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) -all social protection and in Turkey is 55.0%, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 16 years on record.
That represents a change of up 9.3% on the previous year and up 32.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) -all social protection and in Turkey peaked at 55.0% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 37.1%, in 2008.
That places Turkey 7th out of 37 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.
Adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) … 2nd Protection Labor preT in Turkey, year by year
| Year | preT | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 42.5% | — |
| 2005 | 43.3% | +1.9% |
| 2006 | 38.2% | -11.7% |
| 2007 | 38.3% | +0.2% |
| 2008 | 37.1% | -3.3% |
| 2009 | 41.5% | +11.9% |
| 2010 | 43.0% | +3.6% |
| 2011 | 42.1% | -2.0% |
| 2012 | 46.9% | +11.3% |
| 2013 | 45.1% | -3.7% |
| 2014 | 45.6% | +1.2% |
| 2015 | 46.4% | +1.7% |
| 2016 | 46.2% | -0.5% |
| 2017 | 48.8% | +5.7% |
| 2018 | 50.3% | +3.0% |
| 2019 | 55.0% | +9.3% |
Turkey compared with similar countries
- Turkey's 55.0% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 34.4%, 1.6× the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Turkey's 55.0% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 52.6%, 1.0× the median. (12 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 40.1% | 37.1% | 43.3% | 6 |
| 2010s | 46.9% | 42.1% | 55.0% | 10 |
Countries ranked near Turkey
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 2nd quintile (%) -all social protection and in Turkey?
- Adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) -all social protection and in Turkey was 55.0% in 2019, according to ASPIRE.
- What is the highest adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) -all social protection and recorded in Turkey?
- The highest recorded value was 55.0% in 2019.
- What is the lowest adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) -all social protection and recorded in Turkey?
- The lowest recorded value was 37.1% in 2008.
- How does Turkey rank for adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) -all social protection and?
- Turkey ranks 7th out of 37 countries with data for 2019.
- Is adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) -all social protection and rising or falling in Turkey?
- Over the last ten years it is up 32.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Turkey data come from?
- The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) -All Social Protection and Labor (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