Adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) -All Social in Turkey
Turkey: Adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) -All Social was 39.1% in 2019. ▲ Rising
Adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) -All Social in Turkey, 2004–2019
Source: ASPIRE.
Analysis
In 2019, adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) -all social in Turkey stood at 39.1%. That is the highest value across all 16 years on record.
The figure is up 15.2% on the previous year and up 20.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) -all social in Turkey peaked at 39.1% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 26.1%, in 2008.
Turkey ranks 10th of 36 countries on this measure, 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 5th quintile (richest) (%) -All Social in Turkey, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 27.0% | — |
| 2005 | 27.6% | +2.3% |
| 2006 | 26.8% | -3.1% |
| 2007 | 29.6% | +10.7% |
| 2008 | 26.1% | -12.0% |
| 2009 | 32.4% | +24.2% |
| 2010 | 35.4% | +9.3% |
| 2011 | 32.4% | -8.5% |
| 2012 | 31.4% | -3.1% |
| 2013 | 31.9% | +1.7% |
| 2014 | 34.4% | +7.6% |
| 2015 | 32.7% | -4.7% |
| 2016 | 34.4% | +5.1% |
| 2017 | 34.8% | +1.0% |
| 2018 | 34.0% | -2.2% |
| 2019 | 39.1% | +15.2% |
Turkey compared with similar countries
- Turkey's 39.1% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 32.7%, 1.2× the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Turkey's 39.1% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 41.3%, 95% of the median. (12 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 28.2% | 26.1% | 32.4% | 6 |
| 2010s | 34.1% | 31.4% | 39.1% | 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 5th quintile (richest) (%) -all social in Turkey?
- Adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) -all social in Turkey was 39.1% in 2019, according to ASPIRE.
- What is the highest adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) -all social recorded in Turkey?
- The highest recorded value was 39.1% in 2019.
- What is the lowest adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) -all social recorded in Turkey?
- The lowest recorded value was 26.1% in 2008.
- How does Turkey rank for adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) -all social?
- Turkey ranks 10th out of 36 countries with data for 2019.
- Is adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) -all social rising or falling in Turkey?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.8%. 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 -urban. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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