Benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Unconditional Cash in Türkiye
Türkiye: Benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Unconditional Cash was 6.3% in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Unconditional Cash in Türkiye, 2004–2019
Source: ASPIRE.
Analysis
In 2019, benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - unconditional cash in Türkiye stood at 6.3%.
That represents a change of up 61.1% on the previous year and down 50.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - unconditional cash in Türkiye peaked at 26.2% in 2006 and was at its lowest, 1.2%, in 2013.
That places Türkiye 21st out of 25 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Unconditional Cash in Türkiye, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 22.4% | — |
| 2006 | 26.2% | +16.8% |
| 2007 | 5.6% | -78.8% |
| 2008 | 22.1% | +297.9% |
| 2009 | 12.7% | -42.6% |
| 2010 | 11.6% | -8.2% |
| 2011 | 13.6% | +17.1% |
| 2012 | 6.7% | -51.1% |
| 2013 | 1.2% | -82.2% |
| 2014 | 4.0% | +232.5% |
| 2015 | 2.9% | -26.5% |
| 2016 | 3.8% | +32.1% |
| 2017 | 6.5% | +69.2% |
| 2018 | 3.9% | -39.9% |
| 2019 | 6.3% | +61.1% |
Türkiye compared with similar countries
- Türkiye's 6.3% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 10.2%, 62% of the median. (17 countries reporting)
- Türkiye's 6.3% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 9.7%, 65% of the median. (12 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 17.8% | 5.6% | 26.2% | 5 |
| 2010s | 6.1% | 1.2% | 13.6% | 10 |
Countries ranked near Türkiye
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- 24 Costa Rica 3.6% 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 5th quintile (richest) (%) - unconditional cash in Türkiye?
- Benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - unconditional cash in Türkiye was 6.3% in 2019, according to ASPIRE.
- What is the highest benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - unconditional cash recorded in Türkiye?
- The highest recorded value was 26.2% in 2006.
- What is the lowest benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - unconditional cash recorded in Türkiye?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.2% in 2013.
- How does Türkiye rank for benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - unconditional cash?
- Türkiye ranks 21st out of 25 countries with data for 2019.
- Is benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - unconditional cash rising or falling in Türkiye?
- Over the last ten years it is down 50.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Türkiye data come from?
- The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers -urban. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of benefits going to the richestquintile relative to the total benefits going to the population