Benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Social in Türkiye

Türkiye: Benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Social was 43.9% in 2013. ▼ Falling

Latest (2013)
43.9%
Change on year
up 4.5%
World rank
17th
of 31 countries
All-time high
51.9%
in 2005
All-time low
42.0%
in 2012
Years of data
10
2004–2013

Benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Social in Türkiye, 2004–2013

02040602004200820132004: 49.82005: 51.92006: 46.12007: 48.22008: 45.82009: 44.62010: 44.32011: 47.52012: 422013: 43.9

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

The most recent figure for benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social in Türkiye is 43.9%, measured in 2013.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.5% on the previous year and down 11.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social in Türkiye peaked at 51.9% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 42.0%, in 2012.

Türkiye ranks 17th of 31 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Social in Türkiye, year by year

Annual values for Benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Social Insurance -rural in Türkiye, 2004 to 2013.
Year Value Change
2004 49.8%
2005 51.9% +4.3%
2006 46.1% -11.3%
2007 48.2% +4.6%
2008 45.8% -5.1%
2009 44.6% -2.6%
2010 44.3% -0.7%
2011 47.5% +7.4%
2012 42.0% -11.7%
2013 43.9% +4.5%

Türkiye compared with similar countries

  • Türkiye's 43.9% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 47.5%, 92% of the median. (20 countries reporting)
  • Türkiye's 43.9% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 28.3%, 1.6× the median. (11 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 47.7% 44.6% 51.9% 6
2010s 44.4% 42.0% 47.5% 4

Countries ranked near Türkiye

  1. 14 Brazil 50.0% compare
  2. 15 El Salvador 47.7% compare
  3. 16 Viet Nam 47.4% compare
  4. 18 Kazakhstan 42.5% compare
  5. 19 Mongolia 37.0% compare
  6. 20 Uruguay 36.4% compare

See the full ranking of 31 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social in Türkiye?
Benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social in Türkiye was 43.9% in 2013, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social recorded in Türkiye?
The highest recorded value was 51.9% in 2005.
What is the lowest benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social recorded in Türkiye?
The lowest recorded value was 42.0% in 2012.
How does Türkiye rank for benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social?
Türkiye ranks 17th out of 31 countries with data for 2013.
Is benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social rising or falling in Türkiye?
Over the last ten years it is down 11.9%. 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 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Social Insurance -rural. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Social Insurance -rural
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
31 places, 292 data points, 2002–2023
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Percentage of benefits going to the richestquintile relative to the total benefits going to the population