Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) only receiving … urban Labor in Turkey

Turkey: Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) only receiving … urban Labor was 0.8% in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
0.8%
Change on year
up 134.3%
World rank
6th
of 40 countries
All-time high
1.0%
in 2009
All-time low
0.0%
in 2004
Years of data
16
2004–2019

Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) only receiving Labor Market in Turkey, 2004–2019

00.20.40.60.812004201120192004: 02005: 02006: 02007: 02008: 02009: 0.9742010: 0.9462011: 0.7452012: 0.6812013: 0.8382014: 0.2232015: 0.5322016: 0.4152017: 0.6282018: 0.3452019: 0.809

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

In 2019, population in the 1st quintile (poorest) only receiving labor market in Turkey stood at 0.8%.

The figure is up 134.3% on the previous year and down 17.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population in the 1st quintile (poorest) only receiving labor market in Turkey peaked at 1.0% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2004.

That places Turkey 6th out of 40 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) only receiving … urban Labor in Turkey, year by year

Annual values for Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) only receiving Labor Market (%) -urban in Turkey, 2004 to 2019.
Year Value Change
2004 0.0% —
2005 0.0% —
2006 0.0% —
2007 0.0% —
2008 0.0% —
2009 1.0% —
2010 0.9% -2.8%
2011 0.7% -21.2%
2012 0.7% -8.7%
2013 0.8% +23.1%
2014 0.2% -73.4%
2015 0.5% +138.7%
2016 0.4% -22.1%
2017 0.6% +51.4%
2018 0.3% -45.1%
2019 0.8% +134.3%

Turkey compared with similar countries

  • Turkey's 0.8% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.1%, 12.4× the median. (25 countries reporting)
  • Turkey's 0.8% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.2%, 5.3× the median. (14 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.2% 0.0% 1.0% 6
2010s 0.6% 0.2% 0.9% 10

Countries ranked near Turkey

  1. 3 Costa Rica 2.9% compare
  2. 4 Cote d'Ivoire 1.5% compare
  3. 5 Burkina Faso 1.0% compare
  4. 7 Uruguay 0.7% compare
  5. 8 Russia 0.6% compare
  6. 9 Ecuador 0.4% compare

See the full ranking of 40 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is population in the 1st quintile (poorest) only receiving labor market in Turkey?
Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) only receiving labor market in Turkey was 0.8% in 2019, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest population in the 1st quintile (poorest) only receiving labor market recorded in Turkey?
The highest recorded value was 1.0% in 2009.
What is the lowest population in the 1st quintile (poorest) only receiving labor market recorded in Turkey?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2004.
How does Turkey rank for population in the 1st quintile (poorest) only receiving labor market?
Turkey ranks 6th out of 40 countries with data for 2019.
Is population in the 1st quintile (poorest) only receiving labor market rising or falling in Turkey?
Over the last ten years it is down 17.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Turkey data come from?
The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) only receiving Labor Market (%) -urban. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) only receiving Labor Market (%) -urban
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
40 places, 395 data points, 2002–2023
Last refreshed

Percentage of population only receiving Labor Market programs (includes direct and indirect beneficiaries)