Average per capita transfer held by 1st … preT Protection Labor 1st in Turkey

Turkey: Average per capita transfer held by 1st … preT Protection Labor 1st was 5.75 preT in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
5.75 preT
Change on year
up 8.0%
World rank
10th
of 37 countries
All-time high
5.75 preT
in 2019
All-time low
2.39 preT
in 2007
Years of data
16
2004–2019

Average per capita transfer held by 1st quintile (poorest) -All in Turkey, 2004–2019

02462004201120192004: 2.5 preT2005: 2.7 preT2006: 2.7 preT2007: 2.4 preT2008: 2.4 preT2009: 2.7 preT2010: 2.8 preT2011: 3.3 preT2012: 3.7 preT2013: 3.6 preT2014: 3.9 preT2015: 3.9 preT2016: 4.6 preT2017: 5.4 preT2018: 5.3 preT2019: 5.8 preT

Source: ASPIRE. Measured in preT.

Analysis

Turkey recorded 5.75 preT for average per capita transfer held by 1st quintile (poorest) -all in 2019. That is the highest value across all 16 years on record.

The figure is up 8.0% on the previous year and up 114.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average per capita transfer held by 1st quintile (poorest) -all in Turkey peaked at 5.75 preT in 2019 and was at its lowest, 2.39 preT, in 2007.

Turkey ranks 10th of 37 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Average per capita transfer held by 1st … preT Protection Labor 1st in Turkey, year by year

Annual values for Average per capita transfer held by 1st quintile (poorest) -All Social Protection and Labor (preT) in Turkey, 2004 to 2019.
Year preT Change
2004 2.46 preT —
2005 2.74 preT +11.3%
2006 2.7 preT -1.3%
2007 2.39 preT -11.5%
2008 2.44 preT +2.0%
2009 2.68 preT +10.0%
2010 2.81 preT +4.9%
2011 3.27 preT +16.1%
2012 3.72 preT +13.8%
2013 3.64 preT -2.1%
2014 3.91 preT +7.3%
2015 3.95 preT +1.1%
2016 4.58 preT +15.9%
2017 5.43 preT +18.6%
2018 5.33 preT -1.9%
2019 5.75 preT +8.0%

Turkey compared with similar countries

  • Turkey's 5.75 preT is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2.73 preT, 2.1× the median. (24 countries reporting)
  • Turkey's 5.75 preT is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 5.92 preT, 97% of the median. (12 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 2.57 preT 2.39 preT 2.74 preT 6
2010s 4.24 preT 2.81 preT 5.75 preT 10

Countries ranked near Turkey

  1. 7 Chile 7.65 preT compare
  2. 8 Moldova 5.94 preT compare
  3. 9 Kazakhstan 5.9 preT compare
  4. 11 Georgia 3.97 preT compare
  5. 12 Armenia 3.54 preT compare
  6. 13 Mongolia 3.52 preT compare

See the full ranking of 37 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is average per capita transfer held by 1st quintile (poorest) -all in Turkey?
Average per capita transfer held by 1st quintile (poorest) -all in Turkey was 5.75 preT in 2019, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest average per capita transfer held by 1st quintile (poorest) -all recorded in Turkey?
The highest recorded value was 5.75 preT in 2019.
What is the lowest average per capita transfer held by 1st quintile (poorest) -all recorded in Turkey?
The lowest recorded value was 2.39 preT in 2007.
How does Turkey rank for average per capita transfer held by 1st quintile (poorest) -all?
Turkey ranks 10th out of 37 countries with data for 2019.
Is average per capita transfer held by 1st quintile (poorest) -all rising or falling in Turkey?
Over the last ten years it is up 114.3%. 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 held by 1st quintile (poorest) -All Social Protection and Labor (preT). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Average per capita transfer held by 1st quintile (poorest) -All Social Protection and Labor (preT)
Unit
preT
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
37 places, 372 data points, 2002–2023
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Average transfer amount of Social Protection and Labor programs among program beneficiaries (per capita, daily $ppp)