Benefits incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers in Turkey
Turkey: Benefits incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers was 28.8% in 2013. ▲ Rising
Benefits incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers in Turkey, 2004–2013
Source: ASPIRE.
Analysis
In 2013, benefits incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - unconditional cash transfers in Turkey stood at 28.8%.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.7% on the previous year and up 81.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, benefits incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - unconditional cash transfers in Turkey peaked at 42.1% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 15.9%, in 2004.
That places Turkey 3rd out of 24 countries with data for 2013, putting it in the top 10%.
Benefits incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers in Turkey, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 15.9% | — |
| 2005 | 32.0% | +101.6% |
| 2006 | 25.5% | -20.3% |
| 2007 | 27.9% | +9.3% |
| 2008 | 42.1% | +50.9% |
| 2009 | 23.2% | -45.0% |
| 2010 | 26.1% | +12.9% |
| 2011 | 38.4% | +46.8% |
| 2012 | 26.7% | -30.4% |
| 2013 | 28.8% | +7.7% |
Turkey compared with similar countries
- Turkey's 28.8% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 23.8%, 1.2× the median. (12 countries reporting)
- Turkey's 28.8% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 22.6%, 1.3× the median. (16 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 27.8% | 15.9% | 42.1% | 6 |
| 2010s | 30.0% | 26.1% | 38.4% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Turkey
- 1 Costa Rica 30.4% compare
- 2 Georgia 28.8%
- 4 Kazakhstan 28.3% compare
- 5 Sri Lanka 27.6% compare
- 6 Chile 27.6% compare
More work & labour data for Turkey
- Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) 31,966 (2027)
- Labour force participation rate (ILO modelled estimates) 54.63 (2027)
- Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) 38,497 (2027)
- Unemployment rate (ILO modelled estimates) 8.78 (2027)
- Labour dependency ratio 1.51 (2027)
- Output per worker, GDP constant 2021 international $ at PPP 95,928 (2027)
- Output per worker, GDP constant 2015 US $ 41,171 (2027)
- Employment-to-population ratio (ILO modelled estimates) 49.84 (2027)
- Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+) 0.6505 % change on previous year (2027)
- Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), annual growth rate 1.11 % change on previous year (2027)
Frequently asked questions
- What is benefits incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - unconditional cash transfers in Turkey?
- Benefits incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - unconditional cash transfers in Turkey was 28.8% in 2013, according to ASPIRE.
- What is the highest benefits incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - unconditional cash transfers recorded in Turkey?
- The highest recorded value was 42.1% in 2008.
- What is the lowest benefits incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - unconditional cash transfers recorded in Turkey?
- The lowest recorded value was 15.9% in 2004.
- How does Turkey rank for benefits incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - unconditional cash transfers?
- Turkey ranks 3rd out of 24 countries with data for 2013.
- Is benefits incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - unconditional cash transfers rising or falling in Turkey?
- Over the last ten years it is up 81.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Turkey data come from?
- The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Benefits incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers -rural. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of benefits going to the second quintile relative to the total benefits going to the population