Mongolia vs Turkey: Adequacy of social safety net programs

Mongolia
9.8%
in 2020
Turkey
9.4%
in 2019
Mongolia rank
16th
Turkey rank
17th

Adequacy of social safety net programs over time

  • Mongolia
  • Turkey
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How they compare

Mongolia currently reports 9.8% against 9.4% in Turkey, a difference of 0.4%.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Mongolia ahead.

Mongolia ranks 16th and Turkey ranks 17th of 33 countries.

Mongolia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mongolia Turkey Difference Ahead
2000s 6.6% 4.1% 2.5% Mongolia
2010s 7.3% 6.9% 0.4% Mongolia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher adequacy of social safety net programs, Mongolia or Turkey?
Mongolia, at 9.8% against 9.4% in Turkey as of 2020.
What is the difference in adequacy of social safety net programs between Mongolia and Turkey?
0.4%, with Mongolia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mongolia and Turkey?
8 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2018.
How do Mongolia and Turkey rank globally for adequacy of social safety net programs?
Mongolia ranks 16th and Turkey ranks 17th of 33 countries.
Where does this data come from?
ASPIRE: The Atlas of Social Protection, World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Adequacy of social safety net programs. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Adequacy of social safety net programs
Unit
% of total welfare of beneficiary households
Source
ASPIRE: The Atlas of Social Protection, World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
33 places, 338 data points, 2004–2023
Last refreshed

Adequacy of social safety net programs is measured by the total transfer amount received by the population participating in social safety net programs as a share of their total welfare. Social safety net programs include cash transfers, social pensions, cash transfers, school feeding, and other social assistance programs.