Coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Social Pensions (preT) in Turkey
Turkey: Coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Social Pensions (preT) was 8.7% in 2019. ▬ Flat
Coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Social Pensions in Turkey, 2004–2019
Source: ASPIRE. Measured in preT.
Analysis
In 2019, coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - social pensions in Turkey stood at 8.7%.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 18.2% on the previous year and down 27.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - social pensions in Turkey peaked at 13.4% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 5.1%, in 2004.
Turkey ranks 18th of 25 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Social Pensions (preT) in Turkey, year by year
| Year | preT | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 5.1% | — |
| 2005 | 7.0% | +36.1% |
| 2006 | 6.2% | -11.0% |
| 2007 | 10.9% | +74.9% |
| 2008 | 10.1% | -6.6% |
| 2009 | 12.0% | +17.9% |
| 2010 | 13.4% | +12.0% |
| 2011 | 11.5% | -14.1% |
| 2012 | 10.4% | -9.5% |
| 2013 | 8.7% | -16.1% |
| 2014 | 8.7% | -0.6% |
| 2015 | 8.6% | -1.5% |
| 2016 | 8.0% | -6.6% |
| 2017 | 7.3% | -9.0% |
| 2018 | 7.3% | +1.0% |
| 2019 | 8.7% | +18.2% |
Turkey compared with similar countries
- Turkey's 8.7% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 12.8%, 68% of the median. (16 countries reporting)
- Turkey's 8.7% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 9.0%, 97% of the median. (9 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.5% | 5.1% | 12.0% | 6 |
| 2010s | 9.3% | 7.3% | 13.4% | 10 |
Countries ranked near Turkey
More work & labour data for Turkey
- 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 coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - social pensions in Turkey?
- Coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - social pensions in Turkey was 8.7% in 2019, according to ASPIRE.
- What is the highest coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - social pensions recorded in Turkey?
- The highest recorded value was 13.4% in 2010.
- What is the lowest coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - social pensions recorded in Turkey?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.1% in 2004.
- How does Turkey rank for coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - social pensions?
- Turkey ranks 18th out of 25 countries with data for 2019.
- Is coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - social pensions rising or falling in Turkey?
- Over the last ten years it is down 27.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Turkey data come from?
- The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Social Pensions (preT). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of population participating in Social Pensions programs (includes direct and indirect beneficiaries)