Average per capita transfer - All Social Assistance (Assistance) in Turkey

Turkey: Average per capita transfer - All Social Assistance (Assistance) was 0.9826 in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
0.9826
Change on year
up 34.7%
World rank
20th
of 35 countries
All-time high
0.9826
in 2019
All-time low
0.1615
in 2005
Years of data
16
2004–2019

Average per capita transfer - All Social Assistance in Turkey, 2004–2019

0.20.40.60.812004201120192004: 0.2882005: 0.1622006: 0.1952007: 0.2012008: 0.242009: 0.5752010: 0.6812011: 0.6682012: 0.7142013: 0.5752014: 0.5782015: 0.622016: 0.632017: 0.7082018: 0.732019: 0.983

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

Turkey recorded 0.9826 for average per capita transfer - all social assistance in 2019. That is the highest value across all 16 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 34.7% on the previous year and up 70.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average per capita transfer - all social assistance in Turkey peaked at 0.9826 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.1615, in 2005.

That places Turkey 20th out of 35 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.

Average per capita transfer - All Social Assistance (Assistance) in Turkey, year by year

Annual values for Average per capita transfer - All Social Assistance in Turkey, 2004 to 2019.
Year Value Change
2004 0.2881 —
2005 0.1615 -43.9%
2006 0.1947 +20.6%
2007 0.2008 +3.1%
2008 0.24 +19.5%
2009 0.5752 +139.7%
2010 0.6806 +18.3%
2011 0.6679 -1.9%
2012 0.714 +6.9%
2013 0.5749 -19.5%
2014 0.5775 +0.5%
2015 0.6201 +7.4%
2016 0.6301 +1.6%
2017 0.7081 +12.4%
2018 0.7297 +3.1%
2019 0.9826 +34.7%

Turkey compared with similar countries

  • Turkey's 0.9826 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.06, 93% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
  • Turkey's 0.9826 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.95, 50% of the median. (12 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Average per capita transfer - All Social Assistance (Assistance) in Turkey 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
2009 +139.7% 0.24 0.5752

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.2767 0.1615 0.5752 6
2010s 0.6885 0.5749 0.9826 10

Countries ranked near Turkey

  1. 17 Moldova 1.18 compare
  2. 18 Ecuador 1.06 compare
  3. 19 Uruguay 1.03 compare
  4. 21 Mongolia 0.9057 compare
  5. 22 Bolivia 0.8974 compare
  6. 23 Kyrgyzstan 0.8892 compare

See the full ranking of 35 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is average per capita transfer - all social assistance in Turkey?
Average per capita transfer - all social assistance in Turkey was 0.9826 in 2019, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest average per capita transfer - all social assistance recorded in Turkey?
The highest recorded value was 0.9826 in 2019.
What is the lowest average per capita transfer - all social assistance recorded in Turkey?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1615 in 2005.
How does Turkey rank for average per capita transfer - all social assistance?
Turkey ranks 20th out of 35 countries with data for 2019.
Is average per capita transfer - all social assistance rising or falling in Turkey?
Over the last ten years it is up 70.8%. 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 Average per capita transfer - All Social Assistance. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Average per capita transfer - All Social Assistance
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
35 places, 348 data points, 2004–2023
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Average transfer amount of Social Assistance programs among program beneficiaries (per capita, daily $ppp)