Poverty Gap reduction (%) - International Private Transfers -extreme in Türkiye
Türkiye: Poverty Gap reduction (%) - International Private Transfers -extreme was 53.6% in 2019. ▲ Rising
Poverty Gap reduction (%) - International Private Transfers -extreme in Türkiye, 2004–2019
Source: ASPIRE. Measured in <$2.15 a day.
Analysis
Türkiye recorded 53.6% for poverty gap reduction (%) - international private transfers -extreme in 2019.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 23.7% on the previous year and up 15.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, poverty gap reduction (%) - international private transfers -extreme in Türkiye peaked at 91.9% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 20.3%, in 2005.
Türkiye ranks 13th of 27 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.
Poverty Gap reduction (%) - International Private Transfers -extreme in Türkiye, year by year
| Year | <$2.15 a day | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 25.2% | — |
| 2005 | 20.3% | -19.4% |
| 2006 | 30.0% | +47.8% |
| 2007 | 30.1% | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 32.3% | +7.4% |
| 2009 | 46.5% | +44.0% |
| 2010 | 49.0% | +5.3% |
| 2011 | 86.0% | +75.6% |
| 2012 | 91.9% | +6.8% |
| 2013 | 51.1% | -44.4% |
| 2014 | 51.3% | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 30.4% | -40.7% |
| 2016 | 56.0% | +84.4% |
| 2017 | 79.1% | +41.2% |
| 2018 | 70.2% | -11.2% |
| 2019 | 53.6% | -23.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 30.7% | 20.3% | 46.5% | 6 |
| 2010s | 61.8% | 30.4% | 91.9% | 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 -extreme in Türkiye?
- Poverty gap reduction (%) - international private transfers -extreme in Türkiye was 53.6% in 2019, according to ASPIRE.
- What is the highest poverty gap reduction (%) - international private transfers -extreme recorded in Türkiye?
- The highest recorded value was 91.9% in 2012.
- What is the lowest poverty gap reduction (%) - international private transfers -extreme recorded in Türkiye?
- The lowest recorded value was 20.3% in 2005.
- How does Türkiye rank for poverty gap reduction (%) - international private transfers -extreme?
- Türkiye ranks 13th out of 27 countries with data for 2019.
- Is poverty gap reduction (%) - international private transfers -extreme rising or falling in Türkiye?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.2%. 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 Poverty Gap reduction (%) - International Private Transfers -extreme poor (<$2.15 a day). 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