Coverage in 4th quintile (%) -All Social Protection and Labor (preT) in Turkey
Turkey: Coverage in 4th quintile (%) -All Social Protection and Labor (preT) was 41.0% in 2019. ▼ Falling
Coverage in 4th quintile (%) -All Social Protection and Labor in Turkey, 2004–2019
Source: ASPIRE. Measured in preT.
Analysis
Turkey recorded 41.0% for coverage in 4th quintile (%) -all social protection and labor in 2019.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.1% on the previous year and up 0.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, coverage in 4th quintile (%) -all social protection and labor in Turkey peaked at 60.8% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 37.9%, in 2017.
That places Turkey 29th out of 39 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 16 years of available data.
Coverage in 4th quintile (%) -All Social Protection and Labor (preT) in Turkey, year by year
| Year | preT | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 52.2% | — |
| 2005 | 54.8% | +5.0% |
| 2006 | 54.8% | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 55.1% | +0.5% |
| 2008 | 60.8% | +10.4% |
| 2009 | 40.8% | -32.9% |
| 2010 | 38.3% | -6.3% |
| 2011 | 41.1% | +7.5% |
| 2012 | 40.6% | -1.4% |
| 2013 | 39.7% | -2.1% |
| 2014 | 40.0% | +0.7% |
| 2015 | 39.6% | -0.9% |
| 2016 | 41.1% | +3.8% |
| 2017 | 37.9% | -7.8% |
| 2018 | 39.0% | +3.1% |
| 2019 | 41.0% | +5.1% |
Turkey compared with similar countries
- Turkey's 41.0% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 46.5%, 88% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Turkey's 41.0% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 48.9%, 84% of the median. (14 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Coverage in 4th quintile (%) -All Social Protection and Labor (preT) in Turkey changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | -32.9% | 60.8% | 40.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 53.1% | 40.8% | 60.8% | 6 |
| 2010s | 39.8% | 37.9% | 41.1% | 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 4th quintile (%) -all social protection and labor in Turkey?
- Coverage in 4th quintile (%) -all social protection and labor in Turkey was 41.0% in 2019, according to ASPIRE.
- What is the highest coverage in 4th quintile (%) -all social protection and labor recorded in Turkey?
- The highest recorded value was 60.8% in 2008.
- What is the lowest coverage in 4th quintile (%) -all social protection and labor recorded in Turkey?
- The lowest recorded value was 37.9% in 2017.
- How does Turkey rank for coverage in 4th quintile (%) -all social protection and labor?
- Turkey ranks 29th out of 39 countries with data for 2019.
- Is coverage in 4th quintile (%) -all social protection and labor rising or falling in Turkey?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.4%. 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 4th quintile (%) -All Social Protection and Labor (preT). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Percentage of population participating in Social Protection and Labor programs (includes direct and indirect beneficiaries)