Coverage in 2nd quintile (%) - All Social Assistance -urban in Türkiye

Türkiye: Coverage in 2nd quintile (%) - All Social Assistance -urban was 16.9% in 2019. ▼ Falling

Latest (2019)
16.9%
Change on year
down 11.5%
World rank
32nd
of 39 countries
All-time high
43.7%
in 2008
All-time low
13.5%
in 2011
Years of data
16
2004–2019

Coverage in 2nd quintile (%) - All Social Assistance -urban in Türkiye, 2004–2019

102030402004201120192004: 27.72005: 36.72006: 36.42007: 39.32008: 43.72009: 15.12010: 13.92011: 13.52012: 13.82013: 152014: 20.52015: 202016: 20.12017: 20.72018: 19.12019: 16.9

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

The most recent figure for coverage in 2nd quintile (%) - all social assistance -urban in Türkiye is 16.9%, measured in 2019.

That represents a change of down 11.5% on the previous year and up 12.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, coverage in 2nd quintile (%) - all social assistance -urban in Türkiye peaked at 43.7% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 13.5%, in 2011.

That places Türkiye 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 -urban in Türkiye, year by year

Annual values for Coverage in 2nd quintile (%) - All Social Assistance -urban in Türkiye, 2004 to 2019.
Year Value Change
2004 27.7%
2005 36.7% +32.5%
2006 36.4% -0.9%
2007 39.3% +8.1%
2008 43.7% +11.2%
2009 15.1% -65.5%
2010 13.9% -7.8%
2011 13.5% -2.7%
2012 13.8% +1.8%
2013 15.0% +8.9%
2014 20.5% +36.6%
2015 20.0% -2.3%
2016 20.1% +0.3%
2017 20.7% +3.0%
2018 19.1% -7.5%
2019 16.9% -11.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 33.2% 15.1% 43.7% 6
2010s 17.4% 13.5% 20.7% 10

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Frequently asked questions

What is coverage in 2nd quintile (%) - all social assistance -urban in Türkiye?
Coverage in 2nd quintile (%) - all social assistance -urban in Türkiye was 16.9% in 2019, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest coverage in 2nd quintile (%) - all social assistance -urban recorded in Türkiye?
The highest recorded value was 43.7% in 2008.
What is the lowest coverage in 2nd quintile (%) - all social assistance -urban recorded in Türkiye?
The lowest recorded value was 13.5% in 2011.
How does Türkiye rank for coverage in 2nd quintile (%) - all social assistance -urban?
Türkiye ranks 32nd out of 39 countries with data for 2019.
Is coverage in 2nd quintile (%) - all social assistance -urban rising or falling in Türkiye?
Over the last ten years it is up 12.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Türkiye data come from?
The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Coverage in 2nd quintile (%) - All Social Assistance -urban. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Coverage in 2nd quintile (%) - All Social Assistance -urban
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
39 places, 390 data points, 2002–2023
Last refreshed

Percentage of population participating in Social Assistance programs (includes direct and indirect beneficiaries)