Adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) - All Social Insurance in Türkiye

Türkiye: Adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) - All Social Insurance was 55.1% in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
55.1%
Change on year
up 3.3%
World rank
7th
of 34 countries
All-time high
55.1%
in 2019
All-time low
44.1%
in 2009
Years of data
16
2004–2019

Adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) - All Social Insurance in Türkiye, 2004–2019

02040602004201120192004: 45.52005: 49.32006: 47.42007: 46.42008: 44.52009: 44.12010: 47.52011: 45.32012: 472013: 46.52014: 48.92015: 50.92016: 502017: 532018: 53.32019: 55.1

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

In 2019, adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) - all social insurance in Türkiye stood at 55.1%. That is the highest value across all 16 years on record.

The figure is up 3.3% on the previous year and up 24.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) - all social insurance in Türkiye peaked at 55.1% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 44.1%, in 2009.

That places Türkiye 7th out of 34 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 4th quintile (%) - All Social Insurance in Türkiye, year by year

Annual values for Adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) - All Social Insurance in Türkiye, 2004 to 2019.
Year Value Change
2004 45.5%
2005 49.3% +8.4%
2006 47.4% -4.0%
2007 46.4% -2.0%
2008 44.5% -4.2%
2009 44.1% -0.8%
2010 47.5% +7.7%
2011 45.3% -4.6%
2012 47.0% +3.6%
2013 46.5% -0.9%
2014 48.9% +5.2%
2015 50.9% +4.0%
2016 50.0% -1.8%
2017 53.0% +5.9%
2018 53.3% +0.7%
2019 55.1% +3.3%

Türkiye compared with similar countries

  • Türkiye's 55.1% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 42.1%, 1.3× the median. (22 countries reporting)
  • Türkiye's 55.1% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 52.3%, 1.1× the median. (11 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 46.2% 44.1% 49.3% 6
2010s 49.8% 45.3% 55.1% 10

Countries ranked near Türkiye

  1. 4 Belarus 64.0% compare
  2. 5 Kazakhstan 61.1% compare
  3. 6 South Africa 60.9% compare
  4. 8 Republic of Moldova 52.3% compare
  5. 9 Serbia 52.1% compare
  6. 10 Mongolia 50.4% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) - all social insurance in Türkiye?
Adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) - all social insurance in Türkiye was 55.1% in 2019, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) - all social insurance recorded in Türkiye?
The highest recorded value was 55.1% in 2019.
What is the lowest adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) - all social insurance recorded in Türkiye?
The lowest recorded value was 44.1% in 2009.
How does Türkiye rank for adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) - all social insurance?
Türkiye ranks 7th out of 34 countries with data for 2019.
Is adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) - all social insurance rising or falling in Türkiye?
Over the last ten years it is up 24.9%. 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 4th quintile (%) - All Social Insurance. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) - All Social Insurance
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
34 places, 347 data points, 2002–2023
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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