Beneficiary incidence: All Social Assistance … 3rd Assistance rural in Turkey

Turkey: Beneficiary incidence: All Social Assistance … 3rd Assistance rural was 16.5% in 2013. ▼ Falling

Latest (2013)
16.5%
Change on year
up 10.8%
World rank
34th
of 37 countries
All-time high
22.4%
in 2004
All-time low
14.7%
in 2010
Years of data
10
2004–2013

Beneficiary incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - All Social Assistance in Turkey, 2004–2013

051015202004200820132004: 22.42005: 16.62006: 18.22007: 17.82008: 182009: 15.52010: 14.72011: 16.92012: 14.92013: 16.5

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

In 2013, beneficiary incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - all social assistance in Turkey stood at 16.5%.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 10.8% on the previous year and down 26.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, beneficiary incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - all social assistance in Turkey peaked at 22.4% in 2004 and was at its lowest, 14.7%, in 2010.

Turkey ranks 34th of 37 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Beneficiary incidence: All Social Assistance … 3rd Assistance rural in Turkey, year by year

Annual values for Beneficiary incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - All Social Assistance -rural in Turkey, 2004 to 2013.
Year Value Change
2004 22.4% —
2005 16.6% -26.1%
2006 18.2% +10.1%
2007 17.8% -2.5%
2008 18.0% +1.5%
2009 15.5% -13.8%
2010 14.7% -5.5%
2011 16.9% +15.1%
2012 14.9% -11.8%
2013 16.5% +10.8%

Turkey compared with similar countries

  • Turkey's 16.5% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 20.6%, 80% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
  • Turkey's 16.5% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 20.1%, 82% of the median. (13 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 18.1% 15.5% 22.4% 6
2010s 15.8% 14.7% 16.9% 4

Countries ranked near Turkey

  1. 31 Uruguay 18.8% compare
  2. 32 Romania 18.7% compare
  3. 33 Honduras 18.5% compare
  4. 35 Kosovo 15.7% compare
  5. 35 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 15.7% compare
  6. 37 Serbia 13.2% compare

See the full ranking of 37 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is beneficiary incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - all social assistance in Turkey?
Beneficiary incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - all social assistance in Turkey was 16.5% in 2013, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest beneficiary incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - all social assistance recorded in Turkey?
The highest recorded value was 22.4% in 2004.
What is the lowest beneficiary incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - all social assistance recorded in Turkey?
The lowest recorded value was 14.7% in 2010.
How does Turkey rank for beneficiary incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - all social assistance?
Turkey ranks 34th out of 37 countries with data for 2013.
Is beneficiary incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - all social assistance rising or falling in Turkey?
Over the last ten years it is down 26.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Turkey data come from?
The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Beneficiary incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - All Social Assistance -rural. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Beneficiary incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - All Social Assistance -rural
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
37 places, 365 data points, 2002–2023
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Percentage of program beneficiaries in a quintile relative to the total number of beneficiaries in the population