Benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - Unconditional in Türkiye

Türkiye: Benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - Unconditional was 0.2% in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
0.2%
Change on year
down 57.5%
World rank
17th
of 25 countries
All-time high
6.0%
in 2006
All-time low
0.2%
in 2019
Years of data
16
2004–2019

Benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - Unconditional in Türkiye, 2004–2019

02462004201120192004: 0.4052005: 4.82006: 62007: 32008: 3.62009: 0.9562010: 1.62011: 0.6642012: 1.32013: 12014: 1.42015: 1.62016: 0.9292017: 0.3522018: 0.3662019: 0.155

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

Türkiye recorded 0.2% for benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - unconditional in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 16 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 57.5% on the previous year and down 83.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - unconditional in Türkiye peaked at 6.0% in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0.2%, in 2019.

That places Türkiye 17th out of 25 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - Unconditional in Türkiye, year by year

Annual values for Benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers in Türkiye, 2004 to 2019.
Year Value Change
2004 0.4%
2005 4.8% +1086.4%
2006 6.0% +24.8%
2007 3.0% -49.2%
2008 3.6% +18.6%
2009 1.0% -73.5%
2010 1.6% +67.8%
2011 0.7% -58.6%
2012 1.3% +102.2%
2013 1.0% -24.3%
2014 1.4% +38.5%
2015 1.6% +16.2%
2016 0.9% -43.2%
2017 0.4% -62.1%
2018 0.4% +3.9%
2019 0.2% -57.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 3.1% 0.4% 6.0% 6
2010s 0.9% 0.2% 1.6% 10

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Frequently asked questions

What is benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - unconditional in Türkiye?
Benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - unconditional in Türkiye was 0.2% in 2019, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - unconditional recorded in Türkiye?
The highest recorded value was 6.0% in 2006.
What is the lowest benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - unconditional recorded in Türkiye?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2% in 2019.
How does Türkiye rank for benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - unconditional?
Türkiye ranks 17th out of 25 countries with data for 2019.
Is benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - unconditional rising or falling in Türkiye?
Over the last ten years it is down 83.8%. 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 extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
25 places, 207 data points, 2004–2022
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Percentage of benefits going to the extreme poor (those below $125 a day) relative to the total benefits going to the population