Benefits incidence in 4th quintile (%) -All Social Protection and in Türkiye
Türkiye: Benefits incidence in 4th quintile (%) -All Social Protection and was 21.4% in 2019. ▼ Falling
Benefits incidence in 4th quintile (%) -All Social Protection and in Türkiye, 2004–2019
Source: ASPIRE. Measured in preT.
Analysis
Türkiye recorded 21.4% for benefits incidence in 4th quintile (%) -all social protection and in 2019.
The figure is up 6.4% on the previous year and up 0.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, benefits incidence in 4th quintile (%) -all social protection and in Türkiye peaked at 22.7% in 2004 and was at its lowest, 19.9%, in 2017.
That places Türkiye 6th out of 37 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 16 years of available data.
Benefits incidence in 4th quintile (%) -All Social Protection and in Türkiye, year by year
| Year | preT | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 22.7% | — |
| 2005 | 21.6% | -5.0% |
| 2006 | 21.3% | -1.4% |
| 2007 | 20.8% | -2.3% |
| 2008 | 22.5% | +7.9% |
| 2009 | 21.3% | -5.3% |
| 2010 | 20.9% | -2.0% |
| 2011 | 21.8% | +4.6% |
| 2012 | 22.6% | +3.7% |
| 2013 | 22.0% | -2.6% |
| 2014 | 21.5% | -2.3% |
| 2015 | 20.7% | -3.7% |
| 2016 | 21.5% | +3.9% |
| 2017 | 19.9% | -7.8% |
| 2018 | 20.2% | +1.5% |
| 2019 | 21.4% | +6.4% |
Türkiye compared with similar countries
- Türkiye's 21.4% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 17.0%, 1.3× the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Türkiye's 21.4% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 13.6%, 1.6× the median. (12 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 21.7% | 20.8% | 22.7% | 6 |
| 2010s | 21.3% | 19.9% | 22.6% | 10 |
Countries ranked near Türkiye
- 3 Argentina 22.9% compare
- 4 Uruguay 22.1% compare
- 5 Dominican Republic 21.7% compare
- 7 Costa Rica 21.2% compare
- 8 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 20.3% compare
- 9 Panama 20.2% compare
More work & labour data for Türkiye
- 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 4th quintile (%) -all social protection and in Türkiye?
- Benefits incidence in 4th quintile (%) -all social protection and in Türkiye was 21.4% in 2019, according to ASPIRE.
- What is the highest benefits incidence in 4th quintile (%) -all social protection and recorded in Türkiye?
- The highest recorded value was 22.7% in 2004.
- What is the lowest benefits incidence in 4th quintile (%) -all social protection and recorded in Türkiye?
- The lowest recorded value was 19.9% in 2017.
- How does Türkiye rank for benefits incidence in 4th quintile (%) -all social protection and?
- Türkiye ranks 6th out of 37 countries with data for 2019.
- Is benefits incidence in 4th quintile (%) -all social protection and rising or falling in Türkiye?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.8%. 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 Benefits incidence in 4th quintile (%) -All Social Protection and Labor (preT). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of benefits going to the fourth quintile relative to the total benefits going to the population