Adequacy of benefits (%) - International Private Transfers in Turkey

Turkey: Adequacy of benefits (%) - International Private Transfers was 36.4% in 2019. ▬ Flat

Latest (2019)
36.4%
Change on year
up 69.7%
World rank
11th
of 27 countries
All-time high
37.4%
in 2004
All-time low
17.5%
in 2008
Years of data
16
2004–2019

Adequacy of benefits (%) - International Private Transfers in Turkey, 2004–2019

0102030402004201120192004: 37.42005: 34.12006: 272007: 29.12008: 17.52009: 20.62010: 28.12011: 352012: 30.82013: 30.22014: 25.72015: 26.12016: 302017: 32.32018: 21.42019: 36.4

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

Turkey recorded 36.4% for adequacy of benefits (%) - international private transfers in 2019.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 69.7% on the previous year and up 76.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, adequacy of benefits (%) - international private transfers in Turkey peaked at 37.4% in 2004 and was at its lowest, 17.5%, in 2008.

That places Turkey 11th out of 27 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.

Adequacy of benefits (%) - International Private Transfers in Turkey, year by year

Annual values for Adequacy of benefits (%) - International Private Transfers in Turkey, 2004 to 2019.
Year Value Change
2004 37.4% —
2005 34.1% -9.0%
2006 27.0% -20.7%
2007 29.1% +7.6%
2008 17.5% -39.8%
2009 20.6% +17.9%
2010 28.1% +36.1%
2011 35.0% +24.8%
2012 30.8% -12.1%
2013 30.2% -2.0%
2014 25.7% -14.9%
2015 26.1% +1.5%
2016 30.0% +15.0%
2017 32.3% +7.7%
2018 21.4% -33.5%
2019 36.4% +69.7%

Turkey compared with similar countries

  • Turkey's 36.4% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 55.9%, 65% of the median. (8 countries reporting)
  • Turkey's 36.4% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 36.1%, 1.0× the median. (17 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 27.6% 17.5% 37.4% 6
2010s 29.6% 21.4% 36.4% 10

Countries ranked near Turkey

  1. 8 Georgia 52.2% compare
  2. 9 Mongolia 49.9% compare
  3. 10 Sri Lanka 39.0% compare
  4. 12 Vietnam 36.3% compare
  5. 13 South Africa 36.1%
  6. 14 Serbia 32.6% compare

See the full ranking of 27 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is adequacy of benefits (%) - international private transfers in Turkey?
Adequacy of benefits (%) - international private transfers in Turkey was 36.4% in 2019, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest adequacy of benefits (%) - international private transfers recorded in Turkey?
The highest recorded value was 37.4% in 2004.
What is the lowest adequacy of benefits (%) - international private transfers recorded in Turkey?
The lowest recorded value was 17.5% in 2008.
How does Turkey rank for adequacy of benefits (%) - international private transfers?
Turkey ranks 11th out of 27 countries with data for 2019.
Is adequacy of benefits (%) - international private transfers rising or falling in Turkey?
Over the last ten years it is up 76.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Turkey data come from?
The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Adequacy of benefits (%) - International Private Transfers. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Adequacy of benefits (%) - International Private Transfers
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
27 places, 266 data points, 2003–2022
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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