Adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) -All Social in Turkey

Turkey: Adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) -All Social was 35.8% in 2013. ▲ Rising

Latest (2013)
35.8%
Change on year
down 2.1%
World rank
9th
of 36 countries
All-time high
36.6%
in 2011
All-time low
29.3%
in 2006
Years of data
10
2004–2013

Adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) -All Social in Turkey, 2004–2013

0102030402004200820132004: 31.62005: 32.22006: 29.32007: 32.32008: 33.82009: 332010: 34.42011: 36.62012: 36.62013: 35.8

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

The most recent figure for adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) -all social in Turkey is 35.8%, measured in 2013.

The figure is down 2.1% on the previous year and up 13.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) -all social in Turkey peaked at 36.6% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 29.3%, in 2006.

That places Turkey 9th out of 36 countries with data for 2013, putting it in the top quarter.

Adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) -All Social in Turkey, year by year

Annual values for Adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) -All Social Protection and Labor -rural in Turkey, 2004 to 2013.
Year Value Change
2004 31.6%
2005 32.2% +1.8%
2006 29.3% -8.8%
2007 32.3% +10.1%
2008 33.8% +4.8%
2009 33.0% -2.5%
2010 34.4% +4.2%
2011 36.6% +6.4%
2012 36.6% -0.2%
2013 35.8% -2.1%

Turkey compared with similar countries

  • Turkey's 35.8% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 27.7%, 1.3× the median. (23 countries reporting)
  • Turkey's 35.8% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 34.9%, 1.0× the median. (12 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 32.0% 29.3% 33.8% 6
2010s 35.8% 34.4% 36.6% 4

Countries ranked near Turkey

  1. 6 Poland 45.7% compare
  2. 7 Brazil 41.5% compare
  3. 8 Moldova 37.5%
  4. 10 Kyrgyzstan 34.1% compare
  5. 11 Costa Rica 33.3% compare
  6. 12 Serbia 32.7% compare

See the full ranking of 36 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) -all social in Turkey?
Adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) -all social in Turkey was 35.8% in 2013, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) -all social recorded in Turkey?
The highest recorded value was 36.6% in 2011.
What is the lowest adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) -all social recorded in Turkey?
The lowest recorded value was 29.3% in 2006.
How does Turkey rank for adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) -all social?
Turkey ranks 9th out of 36 countries with data for 2013.
Is adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) -all social rising or falling in Turkey?
Over the last ten years it is up 13.4%. 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 5th quintile (richest) (%) -All Social Protection and Labor -rural. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) -All Social Protection and Labor -rural
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
36 places, 352 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