Beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Contributory in Türkiye

Türkiye: Beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Contributory was 22.5% in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
22.5%
Change on year
down 7.3%
World rank
16th
of 37 countries
All-time high
25.3%
in 2017
All-time low
16.1%
in 2004
Years of data
16
2004–2019

Beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Contributory in Türkiye, 2004–2019

01020302004201120192004: 16.1 preT2005: 16.2 preT2006: 18.3 preT2007: 16.6 preT2008: 18.3 preT2009: 19.2 preT2010: 19.7 preT2011: 19.1 preT2012: 21.7 preT2013: 22.3 preT2014: 23.6 preT2015: 22.2 preT2016: 22.4 preT2017: 25.3 preT2018: 24.3 preT2019: 22.5 preT

Source: ASPIRE. Measured in preT.

Analysis

In 2019, beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - contributory in Türkiye stood at 22.5%.

The figure is down 7.3% on the previous year and up 17.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - contributory in Türkiye peaked at 25.3% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 16.1%, in 2004.

That places Türkiye 16th out of 37 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Contributory in Türkiye, year by year

Annual values for Beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Contributory Pensions (preT) in Türkiye, 2004 to 2019.
Year preT Change
2004 16.1%
2005 16.2% +0.7%
2006 18.3% +12.9%
2007 16.6% -9.3%
2008 18.3% +10.3%
2009 19.2% +4.5%
2010 19.7% +2.6%
2011 19.1% -3.0%
2012 21.7% +13.6%
2013 22.3% +2.8%
2014 23.6% +5.9%
2015 22.2% -5.8%
2016 22.4% +1.1%
2017 25.3% +12.6%
2018 24.3% -4.1%
2019 22.5% -7.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 17.5% 16.1% 19.2% 6
2010s 22.3% 19.1% 25.3% 10

Countries ranked near Türkiye

  1. 13 Mongolia 27.6% compare
  2. 14 Armenia 25.5% compare
  3. 15 Russian Federation 23.5% compare
  4. 17 Albania 22.3% compare
  5. 18 Pakistan 17.9% compare
  6. 19 Argentina 17.6% compare

See the full ranking of 37 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - contributory in Türkiye?
Beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - contributory in Türkiye was 22.5% in 2019, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - contributory recorded in Türkiye?
The highest recorded value was 25.3% in 2017.
What is the lowest beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - contributory recorded in Türkiye?
The lowest recorded value was 16.1% in 2004.
How does Türkiye rank for beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - contributory?
Türkiye ranks 16th out of 37 countries with data for 2019.
Is beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - contributory rising or falling in Türkiye?
Over the last ten years it is up 17.4%. 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 Beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Contributory Pensions (preT). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Contributory Pensions (preT)
Unit
preT
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
37 places, 369 data points, 2002–2023
Last refreshed

Percentage of program beneficiaries in a quintile relative to the total number of beneficiaries in the population