Adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) - International Private in Türkiye

Türkiye: Adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) - International Private was 24.3% in 2019. ▼ Falling

Latest (2019)
24.3%
Change on year
up 219.1%
World rank
19th
of 27 countries
All-time high
48.1%
in 2004
All-time low
7.6%
in 2018
Years of data
16
2004–2019

Adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) - International Private in Türkiye, 2004–2019

10203040502004201120192004: 48.1 preT2005: 38 preT2006: 33.4 preT2007: 38.4 preT2008: 32.5 preT2009: 24.9 preT2010: 43.3 preT2011: 30.4 preT2012: 34.4 preT2013: 12.2 preT2014: 21 preT2015: 15.2 preT2016: 25.5 preT2017: 20.1 preT2018: 7.6 preT2019: 24.3 preT

Source: ASPIRE. Measured in preT.

Analysis

Türkiye recorded 24.3% for adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) - international private in 2019.

That represents a change of up 219.1% on the previous year and down 2.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) - international private in Türkiye peaked at 48.1% in 2004 and was at its lowest, 7.6%, in 2018.

Türkiye ranks 19th of 27 countries on this measure, 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 2nd quintile (%) - International Private in Türkiye, year by year

Annual values for Adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) - International Private Transfers (preT) in Türkiye, 2004 to 2019.
Year preT Change
2004 48.1%
2005 38.0% -21.0%
2006 33.4% -12.2%
2007 38.4% +15.1%
2008 32.5% -15.4%
2009 24.9% -23.3%
2010 43.3% +74.1%
2011 30.4% -29.9%
2012 34.4% +13.1%
2013 12.2% -64.6%
2014 21.0% +73.0%
2015 15.2% -27.6%
2016 25.5% +67.3%
2017 20.1% -21.3%
2018 7.6% -62.1%
2019 24.3% +219.1%

Türkiye compared with similar countries

  • Türkiye's 24.3% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 61.0%, 40% of the median. (8 countries reporting)
  • Türkiye's 24.3% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 44.1%, 55% of the median. (17 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 35.9% 24.9% 48.1% 6
2010s 23.4% 7.6% 43.3% 10

Countries ranked near Türkiye

  1. 16 Mexico 29.4% compare
  2. 17 Costa Rica 26.2% compare
  3. 18 Dominican Republic 25.7% compare
  4. 20 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 21.5% compare
  5. 21 El Salvador 21.5% compare
  6. 22 Peru 21.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) - international private in Türkiye?
Adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) - international private in Türkiye was 24.3% in 2019, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) - international private recorded in Türkiye?
The highest recorded value was 48.1% in 2004.
What is the lowest adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) - international private recorded in Türkiye?
The lowest recorded value was 7.6% in 2018.
How does Türkiye rank for adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) - international private?
Türkiye ranks 19th out of 27 countries with data for 2019.
Is adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) - international private rising or falling in Türkiye?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.6%. 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 2nd quintile (%) - International Private Transfers (preT). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) - International Private Transfers (preT)
Unit
preT
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
27 places, 266 data points, 2003–2022
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