Coverage (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers in Turkey
Turkey: Coverage (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers was 5.2% in 2019. ▲ Rising
Coverage (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers in Turkey, 2004–2019
Source: ASPIRE.
Analysis
In 2019, coverage (%) - unconditional cash transfers in Turkey stood at 5.2%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.2% on the previous year and down 4.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, coverage (%) - unconditional cash transfers in Turkey peaked at 7.3% in 2004 and was at its lowest, 1.5%, in 2005.
Turkey ranks 24th of 28 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.1% | 1.5% | 7.3% | 6 |
| 2010s | 6.1% | 4.9% | 7.2% | 10 |
Countries ranked near Turkey
- 21 Kazakhstan 12.9% compare
- 22 Pakistan 10.0% compare
- 23 Kyrgyzstan 7.7% compare
- 25 Serbia 4.8% compare
- 26 Albania 4.5% compare
- 27 Costa Rica 3.5% compare
More work & labour data for Turkey
- 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)
- Women can take the same jobs as men 1 (1=yes; 0=no) (2023)
- Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) 54.4% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) 71.9% (2025)
- Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) 51.7% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15 37.1% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15-6 60.8% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15-64) 78.7% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15 42.5% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is coverage (%) - unconditional cash transfers in Turkey?
- Coverage (%) - unconditional cash transfers in Turkey was 5.2% in 2019, according to ASPIRE.
- What is the highest coverage (%) - unconditional cash transfers recorded in Turkey?
- The highest recorded value was 7.3% in 2004.
- What is the lowest coverage (%) - unconditional cash transfers recorded in Turkey?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.5% in 2005.
- How does Turkey rank for coverage (%) - unconditional cash transfers?
- Turkey ranks 24th out of 28 countries with data for 2019.
- Is coverage (%) - unconditional cash transfers rising or falling in Turkey?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Turkey data come from?
- The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Coverage (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of population participating in Cash Transfers programs (includes direct and indirect beneficiaries)