Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Contributory in Türkiye

Türkiye: Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Contributory was 100.8% in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
100.8%
Change on year
up 13.9%
World rank
7th
of 34 countries
All-time high
100.8%
in 2019
All-time low
74.7%
in 2009
Years of data
16
2004–2019

Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Contributory in Türkiye, 2004–2019

02550751002004201120192004: 86.4 preT2005: 96 preT2006: 84.4 preT2007: 82.3 preT2008: 77.2 preT2009: 74.7 preT2010: 78.5 preT2011: 81.9 preT2012: 81.2 preT2013: 77 preT2014: 79.5 preT2015: 86.2 preT2016: 91.6 preT2017: 92.6 preT2018: 88.5 preT2019: 100.8 preT

Source: ASPIRE. Measured in preT.

Analysis

Türkiye recorded 100.8% for adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - contributory in 2019. That is the highest value across all 16 years on record.

That represents a change of up 13.9% on the previous year and up 34.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - contributory in Türkiye peaked at 100.8% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 74.7%, in 2009.

That places Türkiye 7th out of 34 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.

Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Contributory in Türkiye, year by year

Annual values for Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Contributory Pensions (preT) in Türkiye, 2004 to 2019.
Year preT Change
2004 86.4%
2005 96.0% +11.0%
2006 84.4% -12.1%
2007 82.3% -2.4%
2008 77.2% -6.3%
2009 74.7% -3.1%
2010 78.5% +5.1%
2011 81.9% +4.3%
2012 81.2% -0.8%
2013 77.0% -5.2%
2014 79.5% +3.3%
2015 86.2% +8.4%
2016 91.6% +6.2%
2017 92.6% +1.1%
2018 88.5% -4.4%
2019 100.8% +13.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 83.5% 74.7% 96.0% 6
2010s 85.8% 77.0% 100.8% 10

Countries ranked near Türkiye

  1. 4 Belarus 116.3% compare
  2. 5 Serbia 113.5% compare
  3. 6 Côte d'Ivoire 103.6% compare
  4. 8 Ukraine 93.0% compare
  5. 9 Sri Lanka 89.9% compare
  6. 10 Republic of Moldova 88.5% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - contributory in Türkiye?
Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - contributory in Türkiye was 100.8% in 2019, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - contributory recorded in Türkiye?
The highest recorded value was 100.8% in 2019.
What is the lowest adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - contributory recorded in Türkiye?
The lowest recorded value was 74.7% in 2009.
How does Türkiye rank for adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - contributory?
Türkiye ranks 7th out of 34 countries with data for 2019.
Is adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - contributory rising or falling in Türkiye?
Over the last ten years it is up 34.9%. 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 Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Contributory Pensions (preT). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Contributory Pensions (preT)
Unit
preT
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
34 places, 347 data points, 2002–2023
Last refreshed

Total transfer amount received by all beneficiaries in a population group as a share of the total welfare of beneficiaries in that group