Benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) … 3rd Protection Labor rural in Turkey

Turkey: Benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) … 3rd Protection Labor rural was 15.8% in 2013. ▲ Rising

Latest (2013)
15.8%
Change on year
down 13.6%
World rank
28th
of 36 countries
All-time high
18.3%
in 2012
All-time low
12.1%
in 2005
Years of data
10
2004–2013

Benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) -All Social Protection and in Turkey, 2004–2013

051015202004200820132004: 16.32005: 12.12006: 16.32007: 16.72008: 14.12009: 16.42010: 17.22011: 16.92012: 18.32013: 15.8

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

In 2013, benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) -all social protection and in Turkey stood at 15.8%.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 13.6% on the previous year and down 3.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) -all social protection and in Turkey peaked at 18.3% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 12.1%, in 2005.

Turkey ranks 28th of 36 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) … 3rd Protection Labor rural in Turkey, year by year

Annual values for Benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) -All Social Protection and Labor -rural in Turkey, 2004 to 2013.
Year Value Change
2004 16.3% —
2005 12.1% -26.0%
2006 16.3% +35.4%
2007 16.7% +2.1%
2008 14.1% -15.2%
2009 16.4% +16.3%
2010 17.2% +4.8%
2011 16.9% -1.8%
2012 18.3% +8.2%
2013 15.8% -13.6%

Turkey compared with similar countries

  • Turkey's 15.8% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 19.2%, 82% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
  • Turkey's 15.8% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 19.7%, 80% of the median. (12 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 15.3% 12.1% 16.7% 6
2010s 17.1% 15.8% 18.3% 4

Countries ranked near Turkey

  1. 25 Brazil 16.3% compare
  2. 26 Panama 16.1% compare
  3. 27 Kazakhstan 16.0% compare
  4. 29 Sri Lanka 15.2% compare
  5. 30 Pakistan 13.7% compare
  6. 31 Malawi 13.0% compare

See the full ranking of 36 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) -all social protection and in Turkey?
Benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) -all social protection and in Turkey was 15.8% in 2013, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) -all social protection and recorded in Turkey?
The highest recorded value was 18.3% in 2012.
What is the lowest benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) -all social protection and recorded in Turkey?
The lowest recorded value was 12.1% in 2005.
How does Turkey rank for benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) -all social protection and?
Turkey ranks 28th out of 36 countries with data for 2013.
Is benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) -all social protection and rising or falling in Turkey?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.0%. 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 3rd quintile (%) -All Social Protection and Labor -rural. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) -All Social Protection and Labor -rural
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
36 places, 352 data points, 2002–2023
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Percentage of benefits going to the third quintile relative to the total benefits going to the population