Coverage in 2nd quintile (%) - All Social Assistance in Turkey
Turkey: Coverage in 2nd quintile (%) - All Social Assistance was 18.1% in 2019. ▼ Falling
Coverage in 2nd quintile (%) - All Social Assistance in Turkey, 2004–2019
Source: ASPIRE. Measured in preT.
Analysis
In 2019, coverage in 2nd quintile (%) - all social assistance in Turkey stood at 18.1%. That is the lowest value across all 16 years on record.
That represents a change of down 4.7% on the previous year and down 11.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, coverage in 2nd quintile (%) - all social assistance in Turkey peaked at 37.4% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 18.1%, in 2019.
That places Turkey 32nd out of 39 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 16 years of available data.
Coverage in 2nd quintile (%) - All Social Assistance in Turkey, year by year
| Year | preT | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 29.2% | — |
| 2005 | 29.4% | +0.6% |
| 2006 | 33.8% | +14.8% |
| 2007 | 36.8% | +8.9% |
| 2008 | 37.4% | +1.9% |
| 2009 | 20.4% | -45.6% |
| 2010 | 21.8% | +7.1% |
| 2011 | 21.1% | -3.2% |
| 2012 | 19.7% | -6.8% |
| 2013 | 19.2% | -2.4% |
| 2014 | 21.1% | +9.8% |
| 2015 | 20.6% | -2.3% |
| 2016 | 22.4% | +9.0% |
| 2017 | 21.2% | -5.5% |
| 2018 | 19.0% | -10.6% |
| 2019 | 18.1% | -4.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 31.2% | 20.4% | 37.4% | 6 |
| 2010s | 20.4% | 18.1% | 22.4% | 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)
- 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 (2023)
- Criminal penalties or civil remedies sexual harassment in employment 1 (2023)
- Women can take the same jobs as men 1 (2023)
- Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) 54.4% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is coverage in 2nd quintile (%) - all social assistance in Turkey?
- Coverage in 2nd quintile (%) - all social assistance in Turkey was 18.1% in 2019, according to ASPIRE.
- What is the highest coverage in 2nd quintile (%) - all social assistance recorded in Turkey?
- The highest recorded value was 37.4% in 2008.
- What is the lowest coverage in 2nd quintile (%) - all social assistance recorded in Turkey?
- The lowest recorded value was 18.1% in 2019.
- How does Turkey rank for coverage in 2nd quintile (%) - all social assistance?
- Turkey ranks 32nd out of 39 countries with data for 2019.
- Is coverage in 2nd quintile (%) - all social assistance rising or falling in Turkey?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Turkey data come from?
- The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Coverage in 2nd quintile (%) - 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)