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

Türkiye: Beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Other Social was 16.3% in 2019. ▼ Falling

Latest (2019)
16.3%
Change on year
down 34.2%
World rank
26th
of 27 countries
All-time high
52.7%
in 2007
All-time low
16.3%
in 2019
Years of data
14
2006–2019

Beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Other Social in Türkiye, 2006–2019

203040502006201220192006: 34.2 preT2007: 52.7 preT2008: 30.6 preT2009: 30.2 preT2010: 33.1 preT2011: 30.6 preT2012: 35.6 preT2013: 27.6 preT2014: 22.7 preT2015: 20.3 preT2016: 37.3 preT2017: 31.5 preT2018: 24.8 preT2019: 16.3 preT

Source: ASPIRE. Measured in preT.

Analysis

Türkiye recorded 16.3% for beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - other social in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 14 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 34.2% on the previous year and down 46.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - other social in Türkiye peaked at 52.7% in 2007 and was at its lowest, 16.3%, in 2019.

Türkiye ranks 26th of 27 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 14 years of available data.

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

Annual values for Beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Other Social Assistance (preT) in Türkiye, 2006 to 2019.
Year preT Change
2006 34.2%
2007 52.7% +54.1%
2008 30.6% -42.0%
2009 30.2% -1.1%
2010 33.1% +9.5%
2011 30.6% -7.6%
2012 35.6% +16.2%
2013 27.6% -22.4%
2014 22.7% -17.8%
2015 20.3% -10.8%
2016 37.3% +84.0%
2017 31.5% -15.4%
2018 24.8% -21.5%
2019 16.3% -34.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 36.9% 30.2% 52.7% 4
2010s 28.0% 16.3% 37.3% 10

Countries ranked near Türkiye

  1. 23 South Africa 21.3% compare
  2. 24 Viet Nam 18.7% compare
  3. 25 Paraguay 18.0% compare
  4. 27 Honduras 12.9% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - other social in Türkiye?
Beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - other social in Türkiye was 16.3% in 2019, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - other social recorded in Türkiye?
The highest recorded value was 52.7% in 2007.
What is the lowest beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - other social recorded in Türkiye?
The lowest recorded value was 16.3% in 2019.
How does Türkiye rank for beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - other social?
Türkiye ranks 26th out of 27 countries with data for 2019.
Is beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - other social rising or falling in Türkiye?
Over the last ten years it is down 46.1%. 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 Beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Other Social Assistance (preT). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Other Social Assistance (preT)
Unit
preT
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
27 places, 257 data points, 2005–2023
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Percentage of program beneficiaries in a quintile relative to the total number of beneficiaries in the population