Coverage in 3rd quintile (%) -All Social Protection and Labor (preT) in Turkey
Turkey: Coverage in 3rd quintile (%) -All Social Protection and Labor (preT) was 45.5% in 2019. ▼ Falling
Coverage in 3rd quintile (%) -All Social Protection and Labor in Turkey, 2004–2019
Source: ASPIRE. Measured in preT.
Analysis
Turkey recorded 45.5% for coverage in 3rd quintile (%) -all social protection and labor in 2019.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.7% on the previous year and down 1.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, coverage in 3rd quintile (%) -all social protection and labor in Turkey peaked at 63.7% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 41.2%, in 2012.
That places Turkey 30th 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 3rd quintile (%) -All Social Protection and Labor (preT) in Turkey, year by year
| Year | preT | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 51.6% | — |
| 2005 | 53.3% | +3.5% |
| 2006 | 54.5% | +2.1% |
| 2007 | 57.1% | +4.9% |
| 2008 | 63.7% | +11.5% |
| 2009 | 46.1% | -27.7% |
| 2010 | 41.8% | -9.3% |
| 2011 | 44.1% | +5.5% |
| 2012 | 41.2% | -6.6% |
| 2013 | 44.5% | +7.9% |
| 2014 | 46.2% | +4.0% |
| 2015 | 44.4% | -3.9% |
| 2016 | 43.7% | -1.7% |
| 2017 | 41.9% | -4.0% |
| 2018 | 44.3% | +5.6% |
| 2019 | 45.5% | +2.7% |
Turkey compared with similar countries
- Turkey's 45.5% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 58.2%, 78% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Turkey's 45.5% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 61.2%, 74% of the median. (14 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 54.4% | 46.1% | 63.7% | 6 |
| 2010s | 43.8% | 41.2% | 46.2% | 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 3rd quintile (%) -all social protection and labor in Turkey?
- Coverage in 3rd quintile (%) -all social protection and labor in Turkey was 45.5% in 2019, according to ASPIRE.
- What is the highest coverage in 3rd quintile (%) -all social protection and labor recorded in Turkey?
- The highest recorded value was 63.7% in 2008.
- What is the lowest coverage in 3rd quintile (%) -all social protection and labor recorded in Turkey?
- The lowest recorded value was 41.2% in 2012.
- How does Turkey rank for coverage in 3rd quintile (%) -all social protection and labor?
- Turkey ranks 30th out of 39 countries with data for 2019.
- Is coverage in 3rd quintile (%) -all social protection and labor rising or falling in Turkey?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.2%. 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 3rd quintile (%) -All Social Protection and Labor (preT). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of population participating in Social Protection and Labor programs (includes direct and indirect beneficiaries)