Gini inequality index: Unconditional Cash … urban Unconditional Cash in Turkey

Turkey: Gini inequality index: Unconditional Cash … urban Unconditional Cash was 0.2% in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
0.2%
Change on year
down 16.1%
World rank
21st
of 25 countries
All-time high
0.4%
in 2017
All-time low
0.1%
in 2004
Years of data
15
2004–2019

Gini inequality index reduction (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers in Turkey, 2004–2019

0.10.20.30.42004201120192004: 0.0562006: 0.0562007: 0.1092008: 0.1462009: 0.1922010: 0.332011: 0.2832012: 0.1982013: 0.1682014: 0.2332015: 0.2962016: 0.3432017: 0.3512018: 0.2632019: 0.22

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

Turkey recorded 0.2% for gini inequality index reduction (%) - unconditional cash transfers in 2019.

That represents a change of down 16.1% on the previous year and up 15.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gini inequality index reduction (%) - unconditional cash transfers in Turkey peaked at 0.4% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 2004.

Turkey ranks 21st of 25 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.

Gini inequality index: Unconditional Cash … urban Unconditional Cash in Turkey, year by year

Annual values for Gini inequality index reduction (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers -urban in Turkey, 2004 to 2019.
Year Value Change
2004 0.1% —
2006 0.1% +0.7%
2007 0.1% +94.1%
2008 0.1% +33.9%
2009 0.2% +31.0%
2010 0.3% +72.1%
2011 0.3% -14.1%
2012 0.2% -30.0%
2013 0.2% -15.1%
2014 0.2% +38.3%
2015 0.3% +27.4%
2016 0.3% +15.7%
2017 0.4% +2.5%
2018 0.3% -25.2%
2019 0.2% -16.1%

Turkey compared with similar countries

  • Turkey's 0.2% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2.8%, 8% of the median. (17 countries reporting)
  • Turkey's 0.2% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 4.0%, 5% of the median. (12 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.1% 0.1% 0.2% 5
2010s 0.3% 0.2% 0.4% 10

Countries ranked near Turkey

  1. 18 Sri Lanka 0.9% compare
  2. 19 Indonesia 0.4% compare
  3. 20 Costa Rica 0.2% compare
  4. 22 Pakistan 0.2% compare
  5. 23 El Salvador 0.1% compare
  6. 24 Colombia 0.1% compare

See the full ranking of 25 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is gini inequality index reduction (%) - unconditional cash transfers in Turkey?
Gini inequality index reduction (%) - unconditional cash transfers in Turkey was 0.2% in 2019, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest gini inequality index reduction (%) - unconditional cash transfers recorded in Turkey?
The highest recorded value was 0.4% in 2017.
What is the lowest gini inequality index reduction (%) - unconditional cash transfers recorded in Turkey?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2004.
How does Turkey rank for gini inequality index reduction (%) - unconditional cash transfers?
Turkey ranks 21st out of 25 countries with data for 2019.
Is gini inequality index reduction (%) - unconditional cash transfers rising or falling in Turkey?
Over the last ten years it is up 15.0%. 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 (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers -urban. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Gini inequality index reduction (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers -urban
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
25 places, 211 data points, 2004–2022
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Gini inequality index reduction due to Cash Transfers programs as % of pre-transfer Gini index