Coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers in Türkiye
Türkiye: Coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers was 18.8% in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers in Türkiye, 2004–2019
Source: ASPIRE.
Analysis
In 2019, coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - unconditional cash transfers in Türkiye stood at 18.8%.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.2% on the previous year and up 57.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - unconditional cash transfers in Türkiye peaked at 25.5% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 1.5%, in 2004.
That places Türkiye 21st out of 29 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.
Coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers in Türkiye, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 1.5% | — |
| 2006 | 4.0% | +166.7% |
| 2007 | 4.7% | +18.1% |
| 2008 | 9.9% | +110.3% |
| 2009 | 11.9% | +20.9% |
| 2010 | 13.7% | +15.0% |
| 2011 | 11.9% | -13.1% |
| 2012 | 12.8% | +7.4% |
| 2013 | 14.1% | +9.6% |
| 2014 | 20.7% | +47.1% |
| 2015 | 25.5% | +23.3% |
| 2016 | 24.6% | -3.4% |
| 2017 | 24.0% | -2.4% |
| 2018 | 18.2% | -24.2% |
| 2019 | 18.8% | +3.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.4% | 1.5% | 11.9% | 5 |
| 2010s | 18.4% | 11.9% | 25.5% | 10 |
Countries ranked near Türkiye
- 18 Armenia 26.1% compare
- 19 Republic of Moldova 25.6% compare
- 20 Kazakhstan 22.0% compare
- 22 Kosovo 17.9% compare
- 22 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 17.9% compare
- 24 Pakistan 12.2% compare
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) (%) - unconditional cash transfers in Türkiye?
- Coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - unconditional cash transfers in Türkiye was 18.8% in 2019, according to ASPIRE.
- What is the highest coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - unconditional cash transfers recorded in Türkiye?
- The highest recorded value was 25.5% in 2015.
- What is the lowest coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - unconditional cash transfers recorded in Türkiye?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.5% in 2004.
- How does Türkiye rank for coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - unconditional cash transfers?
- Türkiye ranks 21st out of 29 countries with data for 2019.
- Is coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - unconditional cash transfers rising or falling in Türkiye?
- Over the last ten years it is up 57.5%. 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 Coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers -urban. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of population participating in Cash Transfers programs (includes direct and indirect beneficiaries)