Adequacy of benefits: International Private … 4th International preT in Turkey

Turkey: Adequacy of benefits: International Private … 4th International preT was 42.8% in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
42.8%
Change on year
up 40.3%
World rank
10th
of 27 countries
All-time high
45.0%
in 2015
All-time low
19.1%
in 2011
Years of data
16
2004–2019

Adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) - International Private in Turkey, 2004–2019

010203040502004201120192004: 36.4 preT2005: 36.7 preT2006: 26.2 preT2007: 23.7 preT2008: 23.7 preT2009: 21.5 preT2010: 27.2 preT2011: 19.1 preT2012: 27.9 preT2013: 24.4 preT2014: 27.7 preT2015: 45 preT2016: 23.8 preT2017: 33.1 preT2018: 30.5 preT2019: 42.8 preT

Source: ASPIRE. Measured in preT.

Analysis

Turkey recorded 42.8% for adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) - international private in 2019.

The figure is up 40.3% on the previous year and up 98.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) - international private in Turkey peaked at 45.0% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 19.1%, in 2011.

That places Turkey 10th out of 27 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: International Private … 4th International preT in Turkey, year by year

Annual values for Adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) - International Private Transfers (preT) in Turkey, 2004 to 2019.
Year preT Change
2004 36.4% —
2005 36.7% +1.0%
2006 26.2% -28.8%
2007 23.7% -9.5%
2008 23.7% -0.1%
2009 21.5% -8.9%
2010 27.2% +26.4%
2011 19.1% -29.8%
2012 27.9% +45.7%
2013 24.4% -12.6%
2014 27.7% +13.7%
2015 45.0% +62.5%
2016 23.8% -47.3%
2017 33.1% +39.3%
2018 30.5% -7.9%
2019 42.8% +40.3%

Turkey compared with similar countries

  • Turkey's 42.8% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 66.0%, 65% of the median. (8 countries reporting)
  • Turkey's 42.8% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 32.6%, 1.3× the median. (17 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 28.0% 21.5% 36.7% 6
2010s 30.1% 19.1% 45.0% 10

Countries ranked near Turkey

  1. 7 Moldova 62.5% compare
  2. 8 Pakistan 55.0% compare
  3. 9 Mongolia 54.3% compare
  4. 11 Vietnam 41.8% compare
  5. 12 Sri Lanka 40.7% compare
  6. 13 South Africa 32.6%

See the full ranking of 27 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) - international private in Turkey?
Adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) - international private in Turkey was 42.8% in 2019, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) - international private recorded in Turkey?
The highest recorded value was 45.0% in 2015.
What is the lowest adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) - international private recorded in Turkey?
The lowest recorded value was 19.1% in 2011.
How does Turkey rank for adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) - international private?
Turkey ranks 10th out of 27 countries with data for 2019.
Is adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) - international private rising or falling in Turkey?
Over the last ten years it is up 98.4%. 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 4th quintile (%) - International Private Transfers (preT). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Adequacy of benefits in 4th 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