Adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - All Social Assistance in Türkiye

Türkiye: Adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - All Social Assistance was 8.7% in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
8.7%
Change on year
up 31.9%
World rank
21st
of 35 countries
All-time high
8.7%
in 2019
All-time low
1.3%
in 2007
Years of data
16
2004–2019

Adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - All Social Assistance in Türkiye, 2004–2019

24682004201120192004: 3.42005: 1.62006: 1.42007: 1.32008: 1.42009: 5.42010: 7.92011: 6.32012: 7.22013: 5.22014: 5.22015: 6.32016: 6.12017: 62018: 6.62019: 8.7

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

The most recent figure for adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - all social assistance in Türkiye is 8.7%, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 16 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 31.9% on the previous year and up 60.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - all social assistance in Türkiye peaked at 8.7% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 1.3%, in 2007.

That places Türkiye 21st out of 35 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.

Adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - All Social Assistance in Türkiye, year by year

Annual values for Adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - All Social Assistance in Türkiye, 2004 to 2019.
Year Value Change
2004 3.4%
2005 1.6% -53.2%
2006 1.4% -12.1%
2007 1.3% -4.1%
2008 1.4% +7.6%
2009 5.4% +274.0%
2010 7.9% +46.0%
2011 6.3% -20.0%
2012 7.2% +13.3%
2013 5.2% -27.2%
2014 5.2% +0.3%
2015 6.3% +21.1%
2016 6.1% -3.6%
2017 6.0% -2.3%
2018 6.6% +10.1%
2019 8.7% +31.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 2.4% 1.3% 5.4% 6
2010s 6.5% 5.2% 8.7% 10

Countries ranked near Türkiye

  1. 18 Mongolia 10.0% compare
  2. 19 Indonesia 9.5% compare
  3. 20 Panama 9.0% compare
  4. 22 Argentina 7.6% compare
  5. 23 Dominican Republic 7.2% compare
  6. 24 Sri Lanka 5.9% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - all social assistance in Türkiye?
Adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - all social assistance in Türkiye was 8.7% in 2019, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - all social assistance recorded in Türkiye?
The highest recorded value was 8.7% in 2019.
What is the lowest adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - all social assistance recorded in Türkiye?
The lowest recorded value was 1.3% in 2007.
How does Türkiye rank for adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - all social assistance?
Türkiye ranks 21st out of 35 countries with data for 2019.
Is adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - all social assistance rising or falling in Türkiye?
Over the last ten years it is up 60.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Türkiye data come from?
The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - All Social Assistance. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - All Social Assistance
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
35 places, 348 data points, 2004–2023
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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