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

Türkiye: Beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Social Pensions was 57.3% in 2019. ▬ Flat

Latest (2019)
57.3%
Change on year
up 1.7%
World rank
3rd
of 25 countries
All-time high
61.4%
in 2015
All-time low
42.4%
in 2006
Years of data
16
2004–2019

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

02040602004201120192004: 58.6 preT2005: 55.9 preT2006: 42.4 preT2007: 60.3 preT2008: 60.3 preT2009: 54.2 preT2010: 56.9 preT2011: 53.8 preT2012: 52.5 preT2013: 57.8 preT2014: 48.2 preT2015: 61.4 preT2016: 53.9 preT2017: 51.9 preT2018: 56.3 preT2019: 57.3 preT

Source: ASPIRE. Measured in preT.

Analysis

In 2019, beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - social pensions in Türkiye stood at 57.3%.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.7% on the previous year and up 5.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - social pensions in Türkiye peaked at 61.4% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 42.4%, in 2006.

Türkiye ranks 3rd of 25 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

Annual values for Beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Social Pensions (preT) in Türkiye, 2004 to 2019.
Year preT Change
2004 58.6%
2005 55.9% -4.5%
2006 42.4% -24.2%
2007 60.3% +42.2%
2008 60.3% +0.0%
2009 54.2% -10.2%
2010 56.9% +5.0%
2011 53.8% -5.5%
2012 52.5% -2.4%
2013 57.8% +10.2%
2014 48.2% -16.7%
2015 61.4% +27.4%
2016 53.9% -12.2%
2017 51.9% -3.7%
2018 56.3% +8.6%
2019 57.3% +1.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 55.3% 42.4% 60.3% 6
2010s 55.0% 48.2% 61.4% 10

Countries ranked near Türkiye

  1. 1 Kyrgyzstan 61.8% compare
  2. 2 Russian Federation 57.9% compare
  3. 4 Brazil 51.3% compare
  4. 5 Romania 49.2% compare
  5. 6 Peru 49.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - social pensions in Türkiye?
Beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - social pensions in Türkiye was 57.3% in 2019, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - social pensions recorded in Türkiye?
The highest recorded value was 61.4% in 2015.
What is the lowest beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - social pensions recorded in Türkiye?
The lowest recorded value was 42.4% in 2006.
How does Türkiye rank for beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - social pensions?
Türkiye ranks 3rd out of 25 countries with data for 2019.
Is beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - social pensions rising or falling in Türkiye?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Türkiye data come from?
The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Social Pensions (preT). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Social Pensions (preT)
Unit
preT
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
25 places, 222 data points, 2004–2023
Last refreshed

Percentage of program beneficiaries in a quintile relative to the total number of beneficiaries in the population