Average per capita transfer held by 5th quintile (richest) in Turkey

Turkey: Average per capita transfer held by 5th quintile (richest) was 1.5 in 2013. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2013)
1.5
Change on year
up 288.5%
World rank
11th
of 24 countries
All-time high
1.82
in 2011
All-time low
0.1985
in 2006
Years of data
10
2004–2013

Average per capita transfer held by 5th quintile (richest) in Turkey, 2004–2013

00.511.522004200820132004: 1.72005: 0.3312006: 0.1982007: 0.2682008: 0.7252009: 1.32010: 1.82011: 1.82012: 0.3872013: 1.5

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

In 2013, average per capita transfer held by 5th quintile (richest) in Turkey stood at 1.5.

The figure is up 288.5% on the previous year and down 11.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average per capita transfer held by 5th quintile (richest) in Turkey peaked at 1.82 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.1985, in 2006.

That places Turkey 11th out of 24 countries with data for 2013, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Average per capita transfer held by 5th quintile (richest) in Turkey, year by year

Annual values for Average per capita transfer held by 5th quintile (richest) - Unconditional Cash Transfers -rural in Turkey, 2004 to 2013.
Year Value Change
2004 1.71
2005 0.3311 -80.6%
2006 0.1985 -40.1%
2007 0.2682 +35.1%
2008 0.7249 +170.3%
2009 1.27 +75.9%
2010 1.79 +40.1%
2011 1.82 +1.9%
2012 0.3865 -78.8%
2013 1.5 +288.5%

Turkey compared with similar countries

  • Turkey's 1.5 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.96, 77% of the median. (12 countries reporting)
  • Turkey's 1.5 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.31, 1.1× the median. (16 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.7505 0.1985 1.71 6
2010s 1.37 0.3865 1.82 4

Countries ranked near Turkey

  1. 8 Serbia 1.92 compare
  2. 9 Vietnam 1.75 compare
  3. 10 Kazakhstan 1.57 compare
  4. 12 Costa Rica 1.45 compare
  5. 13 Kyrgyzstan 1.15 compare
  6. 14 Georgia 1.12

See the full ranking of 24 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is average per capita transfer held by 5th quintile (richest) in Turkey?
Average per capita transfer held by 5th quintile (richest) in Turkey was 1.5 in 2013, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest average per capita transfer held by 5th quintile (richest) recorded in Turkey?
The highest recorded value was 1.82 in 2011.
What is the lowest average per capita transfer held by 5th quintile (richest) recorded in Turkey?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1985 in 2006.
How does Turkey rank for average per capita transfer held by 5th quintile (richest)?
Turkey ranks 11th out of 24 countries with data for 2013.
Is average per capita transfer held by 5th quintile (richest) rising or falling in Turkey?
Over the last ten years it is down 11.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Turkey data come from?
The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Average per capita transfer held by 5th quintile (richest) - Unconditional Cash Transfers -rural. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Average per capita transfer held by 5th quintile (richest) - Unconditional Cash Transfers -rural
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
24 places, 202 data points, 2004–2022
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