Adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - All Social in Türkiye

Türkiye: Adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - All Social was 79.8% in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
79.8%
Change on year
up 18.2%
World rank
8th
of 25 countries
All-time high
184.6%
in 2008
All-time low
36.9%
in 2007
Years of data
14
2004–2019

Adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - All Social in Türkiye, 2004–2019

501001502002004201120192004: 87.82005: 141.32006: 39.92007: 36.92008: 184.62009: 442010: 51.62012: 65.72013: 99.12014: 67.42015: 732016: 53.52017: 67.52019: 79.8

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

Türkiye recorded 79.8% for adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - all social in 2019.

That represents a change of up 18.2% on the previous year and up 81.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - all social in Türkiye peaked at 184.6% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 36.9%, in 2007.

That places Türkiye 8th out of 25 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - All Social in Türkiye, year by year

Annual values for Adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - All Social Insurance in Türkiye, 2004 to 2019.
Year Value Change
2004 87.8%
2005 141.3% +60.9%
2006 39.9% -71.8%
2007 36.9% -7.5%
2008 184.6% +400.0%
2009 44.0% -76.1%
2010 51.6% +17.1%
2012 65.7% +27.3%
2013 99.1% +50.9%
2014 67.4% -32.0%
2015 73.0% +8.3%
2016 53.5% -26.7%
2017 67.5% +26.2%
2019 79.8% +18.2%

Türkiye compared with similar countries

  • Türkiye's 79.8% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 79.8%, 1.0× the median. (7 countries reporting)
  • Türkiye's 79.8% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 61.5%, 1.3× the median. (16 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - All Social in Türkiye changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2008 +400.0% 36.9% 184.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 89.1% 36.9% 184.6% 6
2010s 69.7% 51.6% 99.1% 8

Countries ranked near Türkiye

  1. 5 Kyrgyzstan 98.2% compare
  2. 6 Chile 82.9% compare
  3. 7 Sri Lanka 80.4% compare
  4. 9 Costa Rica 70.6% compare
  5. 10 Argentina 70.3% compare
  6. 11 Poland 67.2% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - all social in Türkiye?
Adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - all social in Türkiye was 79.8% in 2019, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - all social recorded in Türkiye?
The highest recorded value was 184.6% in 2008.
What is the lowest adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - all social recorded in Türkiye?
The lowest recorded value was 36.9% in 2007.
How does Türkiye rank for adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - all social?
Türkiye ranks 8th out of 25 countries with data for 2019.
Is adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - all social rising or falling in Türkiye?
Over the last ten years it is up 81.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Türkiye data come from?
The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - All Social Insurance. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - All Social Insurance
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
25 places, 221 data points, 2004–2022
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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