Beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Social in Türkiye

Türkiye: Beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Social was 22.2% in 2019. ▼ Falling

Latest (2019)
22.2%
Change on year
down 2.4%
World rank
23rd
of 37 countries
All-time high
29.2%
in 2004
All-time low
22.2%
in 2019
Years of data
16
2004–2019

Beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Social in Türkiye, 2004–2019

01020302004201120192004: 29.22005: 28.82006: 292007: 26.82008: 27.32009: 26.32010: 27.22011: 24.12012: 23.12013: 23.12014: 23.42015: 23.12016: 22.92017: 23.12018: 22.82019: 22.2

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

In 2019, beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social in Türkiye stood at 22.2%. That is the lowest value across all 16 years on record.

That represents a change of down 2.4% on the previous year and down 15.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social in Türkiye peaked at 29.2% in 2004 and was at its lowest, 22.2%, in 2019.

Türkiye ranks 23rd of 37 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 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Social in Türkiye, year by year

Annual values for Beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Social Insurance -urban in Türkiye, 2004 to 2019.
Year Value Change
2004 29.2%
2005 28.8% -1.5%
2006 29.0% +0.9%
2007 26.8% -7.5%
2008 27.3% +1.7%
2009 26.3% -3.6%
2010 27.2% +3.4%
2011 24.1% -11.6%
2012 23.1% -4.0%
2013 23.1% -0.1%
2014 23.4% +1.4%
2015 23.1% -1.2%
2016 22.9% -0.9%
2017 23.1% +0.8%
2018 22.8% -1.3%
2019 22.2% -2.4%

Türkiye compared with similar countries

  • Türkiye's 22.2% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 29.2%, 76% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
  • Türkiye's 22.2% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 18.0%, 1.2× the median. (13 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 27.9% 26.3% 29.2% 6
2010s 23.5% 22.2% 27.2% 10

Countries ranked near Türkiye

  1. 20 Kazakhstan 25.0% compare
  2. 21 Argentina 23.4% compare
  3. 22 Uruguay 23.0% compare
  4. 24 Mongolia 21.6% compare
  5. 25 Kyrgyzstan 19.0% compare
  6. 26 Belarus 18.9% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social in Türkiye?
Beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social in Türkiye was 22.2% in 2019, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social recorded in Türkiye?
The highest recorded value was 29.2% in 2004.
What is the lowest beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social recorded in Türkiye?
The lowest recorded value was 22.2% in 2019.
How does Türkiye rank for beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social?
Türkiye ranks 23rd out of 37 countries with data for 2019.
Is beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social rising or falling in Türkiye?
Over the last ten years it is down 15.5%. 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 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Social Insurance -urban. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Social Insurance -urban
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
37 places, 369 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