Poverty Gap reduction (%) - International Private Transfers -1st in Türkiye
Türkiye: Poverty Gap reduction (%) - International Private Transfers -1st was 1.5% in 2019. ▼ Falling
Poverty Gap reduction (%) - International Private Transfers -1st in Türkiye, 2004–2019
Source: ASPIRE. Measured in poorest.
Analysis
In 2019, poverty gap reduction (%) - international private transfers -1st in Türkiye stood at 1.5%.
The figure is up 74.4% on the previous year and down 32.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, poverty gap reduction (%) - international private transfers -1st in Türkiye peaked at 3.2% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.9%, in 2018.
That places Türkiye 21st out of 27 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 16 years of available data.
Poverty Gap reduction (%) - International Private Transfers -1st in Türkiye, year by year
| Year | poorest | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 2.9% | — |
| 2005 | 3.0% | +4.5% |
| 2006 | 2.8% | -6.8% |
| 2007 | 2.4% | -14.2% |
| 2008 | 2.0% | -18.4% |
| 2009 | 2.2% | +13.5% |
| 2010 | 3.2% | +46.0% |
| 2011 | 2.3% | -28.7% |
| 2012 | 2.8% | +21.6% |
| 2013 | 1.7% | -38.9% |
| 2014 | 1.6% | -9.2% |
| 2015 | 1.9% | +22.6% |
| 2016 | 1.9% | -2.8% |
| 2017 | 1.6% | -12.2% |
| 2018 | 0.9% | -47.4% |
| 2019 | 1.5% | +74.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.5% | 2.0% | 3.0% | 6 |
| 2010s | 1.9% | 0.9% | 3.2% | 10 |
Countries ranked near Türkiye
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 poverty gap reduction (%) - international private transfers -1st in Türkiye?
- Poverty gap reduction (%) - international private transfers -1st in Türkiye was 1.5% in 2019, according to ASPIRE.
- What is the highest poverty gap reduction (%) - international private transfers -1st recorded in Türkiye?
- The highest recorded value was 3.2% in 2010.
- What is the lowest poverty gap reduction (%) - international private transfers -1st recorded in Türkiye?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9% in 2018.
- How does Türkiye rank for poverty gap reduction (%) - international private transfers -1st?
- Türkiye ranks 21st out of 27 countries with data for 2019.
- Is poverty gap reduction (%) - international private transfers -1st rising or falling in Türkiye?
- Over the last ten years it is down 32.5%. 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 Poverty Gap reduction (%) - International Private Transfers -1st quintile (poorest). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Poverty gap reduction due to International Private Transfers programs as % of pre-transfer poverty gap