Gini inequality index: All Social … Protection Labor rural in Turkey

Turkey: Gini inequality index: All Social … Protection Labor rural was 14.7% in 2013. ▲ Rising

Latest (2013)
14.7%
Change on year
down 7.0%
World rank
17th
of 36 countries
All-time high
15.8%
in 2012
All-time low
8.1%
in 2004
Years of data
10
2004–2013

Gini inequality index reduction (%) - All Social Protection and Labor in Turkey, 2004–2013

0510152004200820132004: 8.12005: 8.42006: 10.32007: 10.72008: 11.82009: 10.82010: 11.62011: 11.42012: 15.82013: 14.7

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

Turkey recorded 14.7% for gini inequality index reduction (%) - all social protection and labor in 2013.

That represents a change of down 7.0% on the previous year and up 80.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gini inequality index reduction (%) - all social protection and labor in Turkey peaked at 15.8% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 8.1%, in 2004.

Turkey ranks 17th of 36 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Gini inequality index: All Social … Protection Labor rural in Turkey, year by year

Annual values for Gini inequality index reduction (%) - All Social Protection and Labor -rural in Turkey, 2004 to 2013.
Year Value Change
2004 8.1% —
2005 8.4% +3.7%
2006 10.3% +22.2%
2007 10.7% +3.5%
2008 11.8% +10.5%
2009 10.8% -8.8%
2010 11.6% +7.6%
2011 11.4% -1.2%
2012 15.8% +38.1%
2013 14.7% -7.0%

Turkey compared with similar countries

  • Turkey's 14.7% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 12.2%, 1.2× the median. (23 countries reporting)
  • Turkey's 14.7% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 33.0%, 45% of the median. (12 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 10.0% 8.1% 11.8% 6
2010s 13.4% 11.4% 15.8% 4

Countries ranked near Turkey

  1. 14 Brazil 20.7% compare
  2. 15 Kosovo 18.9% compare
  3. 15 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 18.9% compare
  4. 18 Vietnam 12.2% compare
  5. 19 Panama 10.1% compare
  6. 20 Costa Rica 9.2% compare

See the full ranking of 36 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is gini inequality index reduction (%) - all social protection and labor in Turkey?
Gini inequality index reduction (%) - all social protection and labor in Turkey was 14.7% in 2013, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest gini inequality index reduction (%) - all social protection and labor recorded in Turkey?
The highest recorded value was 15.8% in 2012.
What is the lowest gini inequality index reduction (%) - all social protection and labor recorded in Turkey?
The lowest recorded value was 8.1% in 2004.
How does Turkey rank for gini inequality index reduction (%) - all social protection and labor?
Turkey ranks 17th out of 36 countries with data for 2013.
Is gini inequality index reduction (%) - all social protection and labor rising or falling in Turkey?
Over the last ten years it is up 80.3%. 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 Gini inequality index reduction (%) - All Social Protection and Labor -rural. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Gini inequality index reduction (%) - All Social Protection and Labor -rural
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
36 places, 352 data points, 2002–2023
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