Coverage of social safety net programs in 2nd quintile in Türkiye
Türkiye: Coverage of social safety net programs in 2nd quintile was 16.9% in 2019. ▼ Falling
Coverage of social safety net programs in 2nd quintile in Türkiye, 2004–2019
Source: ASPIRE: The Atlas of Social Protection - Indicators of Resilience and Equity, World Bank (WB). Measured in % of population.
Analysis
The most recent figure for coverage of social safety net programs in 2nd quintile in Türkiye is 16.9%, measured in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 16 years on record.
The figure is down 11.5% on the previous year and down 24.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, coverage of social safety net programs in 2nd quintile in Türkiye peaked at 40.8% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 16.9%, in 2019.
Türkiye ranks 32nd of 39 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 16 years of available data.
Coverage of social safety net programs in 2nd quintile in Türkiye, year by year
| Year | % of population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 31.1% | — |
| 2005 | 32.7% | +5.3% |
| 2006 | 33.4% | +2.1% |
| 2007 | 38.0% | +13.8% |
| 2008 | 40.8% | +7.2% |
| 2009 | 22.5% | -44.8% |
| 2010 | 20.3% | -9.9% |
| 2011 | 21.9% | +7.7% |
| 2012 | 18.4% | -16.0% |
| 2013 | 19.0% | +3.5% |
| 2014 | 20.5% | +7.9% |
| 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 33.1% | 22.5% | 40.8% | 6 |
| 2010s | 19.7% | 16.9% | 21.9% | 10 |
Countries ranked near Türkiye
- 29 Republic of Moldova 37.1% compare
- 30 Honduras 36.5% compare
- 31 Kazakhstan 33.2% compare
- 33 Pakistan 15.0% compare
- 34 Kyrgyzstan 13.6% compare
- 35 Serbia 8.9% 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 of social safety net programs in 2nd quintile in Türkiye?
- Coverage of social safety net programs in 2nd quintile in Türkiye was 16.9% in 2019, according to ASPIRE: The Atlas of Social Protection - Indicators of Resilience and Equity, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest coverage of social safety net programs in 2nd quintile recorded in Türkiye?
- The highest recorded value was 40.8% in 2008.
- What is the lowest coverage of social safety net programs in 2nd quintile recorded in Türkiye?
- The lowest recorded value was 16.9% in 2019.
- How does Türkiye rank for coverage of social safety net programs in 2nd quintile?
- Türkiye ranks 32nd out of 39 countries with data for 2019.
- Is coverage of social safety net programs in 2nd quintile rising or falling in Türkiye?
- Over the last ten years it is down 24.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Türkiye data come from?
- The figures come from ASPIRE: The Atlas of Social Protection - Indicators of Resilience and Equity, World Bank (WB), published as part of Coverage of social safety net programs in 2nd quintile (% of population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Coverage of social safety net programs shows the percentage of population participating in cash transfers and last resort programs, noncontributory social pensions, other cash transfers programs (child, family and orphan allowances, birth and death grants, disability benefits, and other allowances), conditional cash transfers, in-kind food transfers (food stamps and vouchers, food rations, supplementary feeding, and emergency food distribution), school feeding, other social assistance programs (housing allowances, scholarships, fee waivers, health subsidies, and other social assistance) and public works programs (cash for work and food for work). Estimates include both direct and indirect beneficiaries.