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

Türkiye: Beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) -All Social was 17.7% in 2019. ▼ Falling

Latest (2019)
17.7%
Change on year
down 4.1%
World rank
9th
of 39 countries
All-time high
23.2%
in 2004
All-time low
17.3%
in 2016
Years of data
16
2004–2019

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

05101520252004201120192004: 23.22005: 22.52006: 22.12007: 20.92008: 19.92009: 19.82010: 19.52011: 18.52012: 18.12013: 182014: 18.22015: 17.82016: 17.32017: 18.22018: 18.42019: 17.7

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

In 2019, beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) -all social in Türkiye stood at 17.7%.

The figure is down 4.1% on the previous year and down 10.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) -all social in Türkiye peaked at 23.2% in 2004 and was at its lowest, 17.3%, in 2016.

Türkiye ranks 9th of 39 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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 Protection and Labor in Türkiye, 2004 to 2019.
Year Value Change
2004 23.2%
2005 22.5% -2.7%
2006 22.1% -2.1%
2007 20.9% -5.1%
2008 19.9% -4.8%
2009 19.8% -0.9%
2010 19.5% -1.1%
2011 18.5% -5.4%
2012 18.1% -2.0%
2013 18.0% -0.5%
2014 18.2% +0.8%
2015 17.8% -2.1%
2016 17.3% -2.7%
2017 18.2% +4.9%
2018 18.4% +1.6%
2019 17.7% -4.1%

Türkiye compared with similar countries

  • Türkiye's 17.7% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 16.8%, 1.1× the median. (25 countries reporting)
  • Türkiye's 17.7% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 16.9%, 1.0× the median. (14 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 21.4% 19.8% 23.2% 6
2010s 18.2% 17.3% 19.5% 10

Countries ranked near Türkiye

  1. 6 El Salvador 18.3% compare
  2. 7 Kyrgyzstan 18.2% compare
  3. 8 Belarus 18.0% compare
  4. 10 Mexico 17.6% compare
  5. 11 Mongolia 17.5% compare
  6. 12 Ukraine 17.2% 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 17.7% 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 23.2% in 2004.
What is the lowest beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) -all social recorded in Türkiye?
The lowest recorded value was 17.3% in 2016.
How does Türkiye rank for beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) -all social?
Türkiye ranks 9th out of 39 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 10.4%. 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 Protection and Labor. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) -All Social Protection and Labor
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
39 places, 390 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