Beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Domestic in Türkiye

Türkiye: Beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Domestic was 22.5% in 2019. ▼ Falling

Latest (2019)
22.5%
Change on year
down 2.9%
World rank
19th
of 31 countries
All-time high
31.8%
in 2004
All-time low
22.5%
in 2019
Years of data
16
2004–2019

Beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Domestic in Türkiye, 2004–2019

01020302004201120192004: 31.82005: 282006: 29.82007: 302008: 302009: 282010: 30.42011: 27.22012: 29.42013: 28.12014: 272015: 24.12016: 24.12017: 24.62018: 23.22019: 22.5

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

The most recent figure for beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - domestic in Türkiye is 22.5%, measured in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 16 years on record.

That represents a change of down 2.9% on the previous year and down 19.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - domestic in Türkiye peaked at 31.8% in 2004 and was at its lowest, 22.5%, in 2019.

Türkiye ranks 19th of 31 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Domestic in Türkiye, year by year

Annual values for Beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Domestic Private Transfers -urban in Türkiye, 2004 to 2019.
Year Value Change
2004 31.8%
2005 28.0% -11.7%
2006 29.8% +6.3%
2007 30.0% +0.7%
2008 30.0% -0.2%
2009 28.0% -6.6%
2010 30.4% +8.6%
2011 27.2% -10.4%
2012 29.4% +8.0%
2013 28.1% -4.6%
2014 27.0% -3.9%
2015 24.1% -10.6%
2016 24.1% +0.1%
2017 24.6% +2.0%
2018 23.2% -5.7%
2019 22.5% -2.9%

Türkiye compared with similar countries

  • Türkiye's 22.5% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 24.3%, 93% of the median. (19 countries reporting)
  • Türkiye's 22.5% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 21.3%, 1.1× the median. (9 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 29.6% 28.0% 31.8% 6
2010s 26.0% 22.5% 30.4% 10

Countries ranked near Türkiye

  1. 16 El Salvador 24.3% compare
  2. 17 Burkina Faso 23.6% compare
  3. 18 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 23.0% compare
  4. 20 Kyrgyzstan 22.4% compare
  5. 21 Peru 21.9% compare
  6. 22 Armenia 21.3% compare

See the full ranking of 31 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - domestic in Türkiye?
Beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - domestic in Türkiye was 22.5% in 2019, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - domestic recorded in Türkiye?
The highest recorded value was 31.8% in 2004.
What is the lowest beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - domestic recorded in Türkiye?
The lowest recorded value was 22.5% in 2019.
How does Türkiye rank for beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - domestic?
Türkiye ranks 19th out of 31 countries with data for 2019.
Is beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - domestic rising or falling in Türkiye?
Over the last ten years it is down 19.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Türkiye data come from?
The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Domestic Private Transfers -urban. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Domestic Private Transfers -urban
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
31 places, 319 data points, 2003–2023
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Percentage of program beneficiaries in a quintile relative to the total number of beneficiaries in the population