Population receiving Social Assistance and Other (%) -rural in Türkiye

Türkiye: Population receiving Social Assistance and Other (%) -rural was 7.6% in 2013. ▲ Rising

Latest (2013)
7.6%
Change on year
up 17.0%
World rank
17th
of 38 countries
All-time high
7.6%
in 2013
All-time low
4.1%
in 2005
Years of data
10
2004–2013

Population receiving Social Assistance and Other (%) -rural in Türkiye, 2004–2013

024682004200820132004: 5.22005: 4.12006: 5.52007: 5.42008: 7.42009: 5.12010: 5.32011: 5.72012: 6.52013: 7.6

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

Türkiye recorded 7.6% for population receiving social assistance and other (%) -rural in 2013. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 17.0% on the previous year and up 45.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population receiving social assistance and other (%) -rural in Türkiye peaked at 7.6% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 4.1%, in 2005.

That places Türkiye 17th out of 38 countries with data for 2013, putting it in the middle of the range.

Population receiving Social Assistance and Other (%) -rural in Türkiye, year by year

Annual values for Population receiving Social Assistance and Other (%) -rural in Türkiye, 2004 to 2013.
Year Value Change
2004 5.2%
2005 4.1% -22.3%
2006 5.5% +35.9%
2007 5.4% -2.2%
2008 7.4% +37.9%
2009 5.1% -31.7%
2010 5.3% +4.3%
2011 5.7% +7.4%
2012 6.5% +14.4%
2013 7.6% +17.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 5.5% 4.1% 7.4% 6
2010s 6.3% 5.3% 7.6% 4

Countries ranked near Türkiye

  1. 14 Brazil 9.0% compare
  2. 15 Uruguay 8.7% compare
  3. 16 Panama 8.0% compare
  4. 18 Peru 6.2% compare
  5. 19 Kyrgyzstan 5.4% compare
  6. 20 Mexico 4.5% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population receiving social assistance and other (%) -rural in Türkiye?
Population receiving social assistance and other (%) -rural in Türkiye was 7.6% in 2013, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest population receiving social assistance and other (%) -rural recorded in Türkiye?
The highest recorded value was 7.6% in 2013.
What is the lowest population receiving social assistance and other (%) -rural recorded in Türkiye?
The lowest recorded value was 4.1% in 2005.
How does Türkiye rank for population receiving social assistance and other (%) -rural?
Türkiye ranks 17th out of 38 countries with data for 2013.
Is population receiving social assistance and other (%) -rural rising or falling in Türkiye?
Over the last ten years it is up 45.9%. 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 receiving Social Assistance and Other (%) -rural. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population receiving Social Assistance and Other (%) -rural
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
38 places, 370 data points, 2002–2023
Last refreshed

Percentage of population receiving Social Assistance and Other program (includes direct and indirect beneficiaries)