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
11th
of 39 countries
All-time high
22.5%
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: 22.52005: 20.92006: 21.92007: 19.92008: 19.92009: 20.92010: 212011: 19.12012: 18.72013: 18.72014: 18.22015: 17.82016: 17.32017: 18.22018: 18.42019: 17.7

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

Türkiye recorded 17.7% for beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) -all social in 2019.

The figure is down 4.1% on the previous year and down 15.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) -all social in Türkiye peaked at 22.5% in 2004 and was at its lowest, 17.3%, in 2016.

That places Türkiye 11th out of 39 countries with data for 2019, putting it 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 Protection and Labor -urban in Türkiye, 2004 to 2019.
Year Value Change
2004 22.5%
2005 20.9% -7.4%
2006 21.9% +4.9%
2007 19.9% -9.4%
2008 19.9% +0.2%
2009 20.9% +5.1%
2010 21.0% +0.7%
2011 19.1% -9.0%
2012 18.7% -2.5%
2013 18.7% +0.1%
2014 18.2% -2.8%
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 16.9%, 1.0× the median. (25 countries reporting)
  • Türkiye's 17.7% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 16.7%, 1.1× the median. (14 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 21.0% 19.9% 22.5% 6
2010s 18.5% 17.3% 21.0% 10

Countries ranked near Türkiye

  1. 8 Mexico 18.4% compare
  2. 9 Kyrgyzstan 18.3% compare
  3. 10 El Salvador 18.0% compare
  4. 12 Belarus 17.6% compare
  5. 13 Mongolia 17.4% compare
  6. 14 Colombia 17.3% 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 22.5% 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 11th 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 15.3%. 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 -urban. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) -All Social Protection and Labor -urban
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