Adequacy of benefits: Unconditional … 3rd Unconditional Cash preT in Turkey
Turkey: Adequacy of benefits: Unconditional … 3rd Unconditional Cash preT was 3.8% in 2019. ▼ Falling
Adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - Unconditional Cash in Turkey, 2004–2019
Source: ASPIRE. Measured in preT.
Analysis
The most recent figure for adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - unconditional cash in Turkey is 3.8%, measured in 2019.
That represents a change of up 2.9% on the previous year and down 39.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - unconditional cash in Turkey peaked at 8.0% in 2004 and was at its lowest, 2.2%, in 2015.
Turkey ranks 20th of 26 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 16 years of available data.
Adequacy of benefits: Unconditional … 3rd Unconditional Cash preT in Turkey, year by year
| Year | preT | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 8.0% | — |
| 2005 | 3.0% | -63.2% |
| 2006 | 4.8% | +64.0% |
| 2007 | 2.9% | -40.6% |
| 2008 | 5.6% | +94.1% |
| 2009 | 6.3% | +13.0% |
| 2010 | 7.3% | +15.0% |
| 2011 | 4.9% | -32.5% |
| 2012 | 3.1% | -36.3% |
| 2013 | 4.0% | +27.4% |
| 2014 | 4.2% | +6.1% |
| 2015 | 2.2% | -47.3% |
| 2016 | 5.2% | +135.2% |
| 2017 | 4.2% | -20.6% |
| 2018 | 3.7% | -10.4% |
| 2019 | 3.8% | +2.9% |
Turkey compared with similar countries
- Turkey's 3.8% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 7.6%, 50% of the median. (18 countries reporting)
- Turkey's 3.8% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 13.1%, 29% of the median. (12 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.1% | 2.9% | 8.0% | 6 |
| 2010s | 4.3% | 2.2% | 7.3% | 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 3rd quintile (%) - unconditional cash in Turkey?
- Adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - unconditional cash in Turkey was 3.8% in 2019, according to ASPIRE.
- What is the highest adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - unconditional cash recorded in Turkey?
- The highest recorded value was 8.0% in 2004.
- What is the lowest adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - unconditional cash recorded in Turkey?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.2% in 2015.
- How does Turkey rank for adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - unconditional cash?
- Turkey ranks 20th out of 26 countries with data for 2019.
- Is adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - unconditional cash rising or falling in Turkey?
- Over the last ten years it is down 39.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Turkey data come from?
- The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - Unconditional Cash 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