Coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Social Assistance in Türkiye
Türkiye: Coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Social Assistance was 38.7% in 2019. ▲ Rising
Coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Social Assistance in Türkiye, 2004–2019
Source: ASPIRE. Measured in preT.
Analysis
The most recent figure for coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social assistance in Türkiye is 38.7%, measured in 2019.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.8% on the previous year and down 10.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social assistance in Türkiye peaked at 54.5% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 33.5%, in 2005.
Türkiye ranks 32nd of 39 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.
Coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Social Assistance in Türkiye, year by year
| Year | preT | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 33.9% | — |
| 2005 | 33.5% | -1.3% |
| 2006 | 34.4% | +2.7% |
| 2007 | 44.6% | +29.8% |
| 2008 | 54.5% | +22.1% |
| 2009 | 43.2% | -20.7% |
| 2010 | 48.3% | +11.7% |
| 2011 | 48.9% | +1.3% |
| 2012 | 41.7% | -14.9% |
| 2013 | 43.9% | +5.3% |
| 2014 | 44.6% | +1.7% |
| 2015 | 46.7% | +4.5% |
| 2016 | 49.1% | +5.2% |
| 2017 | 42.8% | -12.8% |
| 2018 | 39.8% | -7.0% |
| 2019 | 38.7% | -2.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 40.7% | 33.5% | 54.5% | 6 |
| 2010s | 44.4% | 38.7% | 49.1% | 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)
- 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)
- Legislation on sexual harassment in employment 1 (1=yes; 0=no) (2023)
- Criminal sanctions or compensation for workplace sexual harassment 1 (1=yes; 0=no) (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social assistance in Türkiye?
- Coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social assistance in Türkiye was 38.7% in 2019, according to ASPIRE.
- What is the highest coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social assistance recorded in Türkiye?
- The highest recorded value was 54.5% in 2008.
- What is the lowest coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social assistance recorded in Türkiye?
- The lowest recorded value was 33.5% in 2005.
- How does Türkiye rank for coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social assistance?
- Türkiye ranks 32nd out of 39 countries with data for 2019.
- Is coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social assistance rising or falling in Türkiye?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.6%. 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 Coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Social Assistance (preT). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of population participating in Social Assistance programs (includes direct and indirect beneficiaries)