Population only receiving All Social Assistance (%) -rural (rural) in Turkey
Turkey: Population only receiving All Social Assistance (%) -rural (rural) was 17.1% in 2013. ▼ Falling
Population only receiving All Social Assistance (%) -rural in Turkey, 2004–2013
Source: ASPIRE.
Analysis
Turkey recorded 17.1% for population only receiving all social assistance (%) -rural in 2013. That is the lowest value across all 10 years on record.
That represents a change of down 7.1% on the previous year and down 32.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population only receiving all social assistance (%) -rural in Turkey peaked at 28.3% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 17.1%, in 2013.
That places Turkey 29th out of 38 countries with data for 2013, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Population only receiving All Social Assistance (%) -rural (rural) in Turkey, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 25.5% | — |
| 2005 | 18.5% | -27.5% |
| 2006 | 23.7% | +28.0% |
| 2007 | 27.0% | +13.9% |
| 2008 | 28.3% | +5.0% |
| 2009 | 22.8% | -19.3% |
| 2010 | 21.9% | -4.2% |
| 2011 | 24.5% | +12.0% |
| 2012 | 18.5% | -24.7% |
| 2013 | 17.1% | -7.1% |
Turkey compared with similar countries
- Turkey's 17.1% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 49.2%, 35% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Turkey's 17.1% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 17.1%, 1.0× the median. (13 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 24.3% | 18.5% | 28.3% | 6 |
| 2010s | 20.5% | 17.1% | 24.5% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Turkey
More work & labour data for Turkey
- 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 only receiving all social assistance (%) -rural in Turkey?
- Population only receiving all social assistance (%) -rural in Turkey was 17.1% in 2013, according to ASPIRE.
- What is the highest population only receiving all social assistance (%) -rural recorded in Turkey?
- The highest recorded value was 28.3% in 2008.
- What is the lowest population only receiving all social assistance (%) -rural recorded in Turkey?
- The lowest recorded value was 17.1% in 2013.
- How does Turkey rank for population only receiving all social assistance (%) -rural?
- Turkey ranks 29th out of 38 countries with data for 2013.
- Is population only receiving all social assistance (%) -rural rising or falling in Turkey?
- Over the last ten years it is down 32.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Turkey data come from?
- The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Population only receiving All Social Assistance (%) -rural. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of population only receiving All Social Assistance programs (includes direct and indirect beneficiaries)