Population not receiving Social Protection (%) -urban in Türkiye

Türkiye: Population not receiving Social Protection (%) -urban was 50.7% in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
50.7%
Change on year
up 0.6%
World rank
16th
of 40 countries
All-time high
56.6%
in 2012
All-time low
35.0%
in 2008
Years of data
16
2004–2019

Population not receiving Social Protection (%) -urban in Türkiye, 2004–2019

02040602004201120192004: 47.22005: 43.12006: 42.82007: 40.12008: 352009: 54.52010: 55.22011: 55.22012: 56.62013: 55.42014: 49.72015: 49.82016: 49.62017: 50.62018: 50.32019: 50.7

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

The most recent figure for population not receiving social protection (%) -urban in Türkiye is 50.7%, measured in 2019.

The figure is up 0.6% on the previous year and down 7.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population not receiving social protection (%) -urban in Türkiye peaked at 56.6% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 35.0%, in 2008.

Türkiye ranks 16th of 40 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.

Population not receiving Social Protection (%) -urban in Türkiye, year by year

Annual values for Population not receiving Social Protection (%) -urban in Türkiye, 2004 to 2019.
Year Value Change
2004 47.2%
2005 43.1% -8.7%
2006 42.8% -0.7%
2007 40.1% -6.4%
2008 35.0% -12.6%
2009 54.5% +55.6%
2010 55.2% +1.3%
2011 55.2% +0.1%
2012 56.6% +2.5%
2013 55.4% -2.1%
2014 49.7% -10.4%
2015 49.8% +0.3%
2016 49.6% -0.4%
2017 50.6% +2.0%
2018 50.3% -0.5%
2019 50.7% +0.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 43.8% 35.0% 54.5% 6
2010s 52.3% 49.6% 56.6% 10

Countries ranked near Türkiye

  1. 13 Albania 51.5% compare
  2. 14 Dominican Republic 51.0% compare
  3. 15 Brazil 50.9% compare
  4. 17 Paraguay 49.6% compare
  5. 18 Kazakhstan 46.1% compare
  6. 19 Republic of Moldova 44.3% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population not receiving social protection (%) -urban in Türkiye?
Population not receiving social protection (%) -urban in Türkiye was 50.7% in 2019, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest population not receiving social protection (%) -urban recorded in Türkiye?
The highest recorded value was 56.6% in 2012.
What is the lowest population not receiving social protection (%) -urban recorded in Türkiye?
The lowest recorded value was 35.0% in 2008.
How does Türkiye rank for population not receiving social protection (%) -urban?
Türkiye ranks 16th out of 40 countries with data for 2019.
Is population not receiving social protection (%) -urban rising or falling in Türkiye?
Over the last ten years it is down 7.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Türkiye data come from?
The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Population not receiving Social Protection (%) -urban. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population not receiving Social Protection (%) -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 not receiving Social Protection programs