Coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Social Pensions (Pensions) in Turkey
Turkey: Coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Social Pensions (Pensions) was 7.4% in 2019. ▬ Flat
Coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Social Pensions in Turkey, 2004–2019
Source: ASPIRE.
Analysis
Turkey recorded 7.4% for coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - social pensions in 2019.
That represents a change of up 25.8% on the previous year and down 32.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - social pensions in Turkey peaked at 13.0% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 4.4%, in 2004.
That places Turkey 15th out of 25 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
Coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Social Pensions (Pensions) in Turkey, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 4.4% | — |
| 2005 | 6.3% | +43.1% |
| 2006 | 6.1% | -3.7% |
| 2007 | 9.7% | +60.0% |
| 2008 | 9.8% | +0.8% |
| 2009 | 11.0% | +12.0% |
| 2010 | 13.0% | +18.3% |
| 2011 | 10.6% | -18.5% |
| 2012 | 9.9% | -6.3% |
| 2013 | 8.8% | -11.4% |
| 2014 | 7.9% | -9.7% |
| 2015 | 7.7% | -2.5% |
| 2016 | 8.4% | +8.4% |
| 2017 | 6.6% | -20.9% |
| 2018 | 5.9% | -10.6% |
| 2019 | 7.4% | +25.8% |
Turkey compared with similar countries
- Turkey's 7.4% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 11.0%, 68% of the median. (16 countries reporting)
- Turkey's 7.4% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 6.4%, 1.2× the median. (9 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.9% | 4.4% | 11.0% | 6 |
| 2010s | 8.6% | 5.9% | 13.0% | 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 7.4% in 2019, according to ASPIRE.
- What is the highest coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - social pensions recorded in Turkey?
- The highest recorded value was 13.0% in 2010.
- What is the lowest coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - social pensions recorded in Turkey?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.4% in 2004.
- How does Turkey rank for coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - social pensions?
- Turkey ranks 15th 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 32.1%. 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. 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)