Benefits incidence in 3rd … Benefits International Private in Turkey

Turkey: Benefits incidence in 3rd … Benefits International Private was 12.4% in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
12.4%
Change on year
down 18.2%
World rank
19th
of 27 countries
All-time high
21.3%
in 2014
All-time low
4.6%
in 2017
Years of data
16
2004–2019

Benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - International Private in Turkey, 2004–2019

51015202004201120192004: 102005: 10.22006: 9.92007: 11.32008: 11.52009: 15.92010: 172011: 16.62012: 14.82013: 18.32014: 21.32015: 92016: 15.62017: 4.62018: 15.22019: 12.4

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

Turkey recorded 12.4% for benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - international private in 2019.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 18.2% on the previous year and down 21.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - international private in Turkey peaked at 21.3% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 4.6%, in 2017.

Turkey ranks 19th of 27 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.

Benefits incidence in 3rd … Benefits International Private in Turkey, year by year

Annual values for Benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - International Private Transfers in Turkey, 2004 to 2019.
Year Value Change
2004 10.0% —
2005 10.2% +2.8%
2006 9.9% -2.9%
2007 11.3% +14.1%
2008 11.5% +1.8%
2009 15.9% +37.5%
2010 17.0% +6.8%
2011 16.6% -1.9%
2012 14.8% -10.8%
2013 18.3% +23.0%
2014 21.3% +16.4%
2015 9.0% -57.5%
2016 15.6% +73.0%
2017 4.6% -70.3%
2018 15.2% +226.9%
2019 12.4% -18.2%

Turkey compared with similar countries

  • Turkey's 12.4% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 17.6%, 71% of the median. (8 countries reporting)
  • Turkey's 12.4% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 16.6%, 75% of the median. (17 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Benefits incidence in 3rd … Benefits International Private in Turkey changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2018 +226.9% 4.6% 15.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 11.5% 9.9% 15.9% 6
2010s 14.5% 4.6% 21.3% 10

Countries ranked near Turkey

  1. 16 Georgia 13.1% compare
  2. 17 Peru 12.9% compare
  3. 18 Bolivia 12.7% compare
  4. 20 Uruguay 11.9% compare
  5. 21 Pakistan 11.8% compare
  6. 22 Colombia 9.7% compare

See the full ranking of 27 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - international private in Turkey?
Benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - international private in Turkey was 12.4% in 2019, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - international private recorded in Turkey?
The highest recorded value was 21.3% in 2014.
What is the lowest benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - international private recorded in Turkey?
The lowest recorded value was 4.6% in 2017.
How does Turkey rank for benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - international private?
Turkey ranks 19th out of 27 countries with data for 2019.
Is benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - international private rising or falling in Turkey?
Over the last ten years it is down 21.9%. 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 (%) - International Private Transfers. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - International Private Transfers
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
27 places, 266 data points, 2003–2022
Last refreshed

Percentage of benefits going to the third quintile relative to the total benefits going to the population