Benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) -All Social in Türkiye
Türkiye: Benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) -All Social was 4.5% in 2019. ▲ Rising
Benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) -All Social in Türkiye, 2004–2019
Source: ASPIRE. Measured in preT.
Analysis
Türkiye recorded 4.5% for benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) -all social in 2019. That is the highest value across all 16 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 35.4% on the previous year and up 67.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) -all social in Türkiye peaked at 4.5% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 2.1%, in 2007.
That places Türkiye 23rd out of 37 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.
Benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) -All Social in Türkiye, year by year
| Year | preT | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 3.0% | — |
| 2005 | 3.8% | +27.7% |
| 2006 | 2.7% | -30.2% |
| 2007 | 2.1% | -20.6% |
| 2008 | 2.4% | +14.6% |
| 2009 | 2.7% | +11.3% |
| 2010 | 2.7% | -2.1% |
| 2011 | 2.5% | -7.7% |
| 2012 | 3.2% | +30.4% |
| 2013 | 2.3% | -27.1% |
| 2014 | 2.9% | +24.8% |
| 2015 | 3.1% | +7.2% |
| 2016 | 3.3% | +5.3% |
| 2017 | 3.6% | +10.4% |
| 2018 | 3.4% | -7.6% |
| 2019 | 4.5% | +35.4% |
Türkiye compared with similar countries
- Türkiye's 4.5% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 7.1%, 64% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Türkiye's 4.5% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 10.7%, 43% of the median. (12 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.8% | 2.1% | 3.8% | 6 |
| 2010s | 3.1% | 2.3% | 4.5% | 10 |
Countries ranked near Türkiye
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 extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) -all social in Türkiye?
- Benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) -all social in Türkiye was 4.5% in 2019, according to ASPIRE.
- What is the highest benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) -all social recorded in Türkiye?
- The highest recorded value was 4.5% in 2019.
- What is the lowest benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) -all social recorded in Türkiye?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.1% in 2007.
- How does Türkiye rank for benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) -all social?
- Türkiye ranks 23rd out of 37 countries with data for 2019.
- Is benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) -all social rising or falling in Türkiye?
- Over the last ten years it is up 67.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Türkiye data come from?
- The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) -All Social Protection and Labor (preT). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Percentage of benefits going to the extreme poor (those below $125 a day) relative to the total benefits going to the population