Adequacy of benefits (%) - All Social Assistance -urban in Türkiye

Türkiye: Adequacy of benefits (%) - All Social Assistance -urban was 9.4% in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
9.4%
Change on year
up 45.6%
World rank
17th
of 34 countries
All-time high
9.4%
in 2019
All-time low
0.9%
in 2004
Years of data
16
2004–2019

Adequacy of benefits (%) - All Social Assistance -urban in Türkiye, 2004–2019

02468102004201120192004: 0.9082005: 1.12006: 1.32007: 1.22008: 1.42009: 5.32010: 7.12011: 7.12012: 7.32013: 52014: 5.82015: 6.72016: 6.52017: 6.92018: 6.52019: 9.4

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

The most recent figure for adequacy of benefits (%) - all social assistance -urban in Türkiye is 9.4%, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 16 years on record.

The figure is up 45.6% on the previous year and up 78.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, adequacy of benefits (%) - all social assistance -urban in Türkiye peaked at 9.4% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.9%, in 2004.

That places Türkiye 17th out of 34 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 (%) - All Social Assistance -urban in Türkiye, year by year

Annual values for Adequacy of benefits (%) - All Social Assistance -urban in Türkiye, 2004 to 2019.
Year Value Change
2004 0.9%
2005 1.1% +18.3%
2006 1.3% +22.9%
2007 1.2% -6.7%
2008 1.4% +11.3%
2009 5.3% +283.3%
2010 7.1% +34.3%
2011 7.1% +0.2%
2012 7.3% +3.1%
2013 5.0% -31.3%
2014 5.8% +15.2%
2015 6.7% +16.1%
2016 6.5% -2.9%
2017 6.9% +5.7%
2018 6.5% -6.1%
2019 9.4% +45.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1.9% 0.9% 5.3% 6
2010s 6.8% 5.0% 9.4% 10

Countries ranked near Türkiye

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  4. 18 Mexico 9.4% compare
  5. 19 Mongolia 9.3% compare
  6. 20 Indonesia 8.5% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is adequacy of benefits (%) - all social assistance -urban in Türkiye?
Adequacy of benefits (%) - all social assistance -urban in Türkiye was 9.4% in 2019, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest adequacy of benefits (%) - all social assistance -urban recorded in Türkiye?
The highest recorded value was 9.4% in 2019.
What is the lowest adequacy of benefits (%) - all social assistance -urban recorded in Türkiye?
The lowest recorded value was 0.9% in 2004.
How does Türkiye rank for adequacy of benefits (%) - all social assistance -urban?
Türkiye ranks 17th out of 34 countries with data for 2019.
Is adequacy of benefits (%) - all social assistance -urban rising or falling in Türkiye?
Over the last ten years it is up 78.9%. 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 (%) - All Social Assistance -urban. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Adequacy of benefits (%) - All Social Assistance -urban
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
34 places, 340 data points, 2004–2023
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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