Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) not receiving Social in Türkiye
Türkiye: Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) not receiving Social was 42.3% in 2019. ▼ Falling
Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) not receiving Social in Türkiye, 2004–2019
Source: ASPIRE. Measured in %.
Analysis
Türkiye recorded 42.3% for population in the 1st quintile (poorest) not receiving social in 2019.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 8.7% on the previous year and down 3.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population in the 1st quintile (poorest) not receiving social in Türkiye peaked at 59.9% in 2004 and was at its lowest, 33.0%, in 2008.
That places Türkiye 12th out of 40 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.
Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) not receiving Social in Türkiye, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 59.9% | — |
| 2005 | 57.1% | -4.7% |
| 2006 | 53.4% | -6.5% |
| 2007 | 44.5% | -16.6% |
| 2008 | 33.0% | -25.8% |
| 2009 | 43.9% | +32.9% |
| 2010 | 38.9% | -11.3% |
| 2011 | 40.7% | +4.6% |
| 2012 | 41.0% | +0.7% |
| 2013 | 39.4% | -3.8% |
| 2014 | 35.7% | -9.4% |
| 2015 | 37.0% | +3.6% |
| 2016 | 35.4% | -4.5% |
| 2017 | 37.6% | +6.5% |
| 2018 | 38.9% | +3.4% |
| 2019 | 42.3% | +8.7% |
Türkiye compared with similar countries
- Türkiye's 42.3% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 26.7%, 1.6× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Türkiye's 42.3% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 27.8%, 1.5× the median. (14 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 48.6% | 33.0% | 59.9% | 6 |
| 2010s | 38.7% | 35.4% | 42.3% | 10 |
Countries ranked near Türkiye
- 9 Kosovo 45.2% compare
- 9 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 45.2% compare
- 11 Dominican Republic 42.9% compare
- 13 Ecuador 42.2% compare
- 14 Kyrgyzstan 42.2% compare
- 15 Albania 41.2% 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)
- 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 population in the 1st quintile (poorest) not receiving social in Türkiye?
- Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) not receiving social in Türkiye was 42.3% in 2019, according to ASPIRE.
- What is the highest population in the 1st quintile (poorest) not receiving social recorded in Türkiye?
- The highest recorded value was 59.9% in 2004.
- What is the lowest population in the 1st quintile (poorest) not receiving social recorded in Türkiye?
- The lowest recorded value was 33.0% in 2008.
- How does Türkiye rank for population in the 1st quintile (poorest) not receiving social?
- Türkiye ranks 12th out of 40 countries with data for 2019.
- Is population in the 1st quintile (poorest) not receiving social rising or falling in Türkiye?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Türkiye data come from?
- The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) not receiving Social Protection (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of population not receiving Social Protection programs