Average per capita … Assistance Social extreme poor 2.15 in Turkey

Turkey: Average per capita … Assistance Social extreme poor 2.15 was 0.1317 in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
0.1317
Change on year
down 67.0%
World rank
28th
of 33 countries
All-time high
0.5024
in 2008
All-time low
0.1317
in 2019
Years of data
16
2004–2019

Average per capita transfer held by extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) - All in Turkey, 2004–2019

0.10.20.30.40.52004201120192004: 0.1842005: 0.1462006: 0.2312007: 0.1732008: 0.5022009: 0.2952010: 0.4542011: 0.1782012: 0.1932013: 0.2332014: 0.3262015: 0.342016: 0.262017: 0.4512018: 0.3992019: 0.132

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

The most recent figure for average per capita transfer held by extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) - all in Turkey is 0.1317, measured in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 16 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 67.0% on the previous year and down 55.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average per capita transfer held by extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) - all in Turkey peaked at 0.5024 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0.1317, in 2019.

That places Turkey 28th out of 33 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Average per capita … Assistance Social extreme poor 2.15 in Turkey, year by year

Annual values for Average per capita transfer held by extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) - All Social Assistance in Turkey, 2004 to 2019.
Year Value Change
2004 0.1842 —
2005 0.1463 -20.6%
2006 0.231 +57.8%
2007 0.1732 -25.0%
2008 0.5024 +190.1%
2009 0.2949 -41.3%
2010 0.4537 +53.9%
2011 0.1785 -60.7%
2012 0.1933 +8.3%
2013 0.2327 +20.4%
2014 0.3258 +40.0%
2015 0.3404 +4.5%
2016 0.2602 -23.6%
2017 0.4513 +73.5%
2018 0.3995 -11.5%
2019 0.1317 -67.0%

Turkey compared with similar countries

  • Turkey's 0.1317 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.6206, 21% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
  • Turkey's 0.1317 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.21, 11% of the median. (10 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.2553 0.1463 0.5024 6
2010s 0.2967 0.1317 0.4537 10

Countries ranked near Turkey

  1. 25 Paraguay 0.3265 compare
  2. 26 Thailand 0.2917 compare
  3. 27 Vietnam 0.2916 compare
  4. 29 Belarus 0.1204 compare
  5. 30 Pakistan 0.1188 compare
  6. 31 Honduras 0.1116 compare

See the full ranking of 33 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is average per capita transfer held by extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) - all in Turkey?
Average per capita transfer held by extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) - all in Turkey was 0.1317 in 2019, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest average per capita transfer held by extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) - all recorded in Turkey?
The highest recorded value was 0.5024 in 2008.
What is the lowest average per capita transfer held by extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) - all recorded in Turkey?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1317 in 2019.
How does Turkey rank for average per capita transfer held by extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) - all?
Turkey ranks 28th out of 33 countries with data for 2019.
Is average per capita transfer held by extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) - all rising or falling in Turkey?
Over the last ten years it is down 55.3%. 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 extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) - All Social Assistance. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Average per capita transfer held by extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) - All Social Assistance
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
33 places, 319 data points, 2004–2023
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