Benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Contributory in Türkiye

Türkiye: Benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Contributory was 39.7% in 2019. ▼ Falling

Latest (2019)
39.7%
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
23rd
of 34 countries
All-time high
45.9%
in 2004
All-time low
37.8%
in 2012
Years of data
16
2004–2019

Benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Contributory in Türkiye, 2004–2019

010203040502004201120192004: 45.92005: 44.92006: 45.42007: 43.62008: 43.12009: 42.92010: 44.42011: 39.42012: 37.82013: 382014: 43.12015: 41.42016: 402017: 39.72018: 39.62019: 39.7

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

In 2019, benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - contributory in Türkiye stood at 39.7%.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.3% on the previous year and down 7.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - contributory in Türkiye peaked at 45.9% in 2004 and was at its lowest, 37.8%, in 2012.

Türkiye ranks 23rd of 34 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Contributory in Türkiye, year by year

Annual values for Benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Contributory Pensions -urban in Türkiye, 2004 to 2019.
Year Value Change
2004 45.9%
2005 44.9% -2.1%
2006 45.4% +1.0%
2007 43.6% -4.0%
2008 43.1% -1.1%
2009 42.9% -0.5%
2010 44.4% +3.4%
2011 39.4% -11.1%
2012 37.8% -4.1%
2013 38.0% +0.5%
2014 43.1% +13.4%
2015 41.4% -3.9%
2016 40.0% -3.4%
2017 39.7% -0.8%
2018 39.6% -0.3%
2019 39.7% +0.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 44.3% 42.9% 45.9% 6
2010s 40.3% 37.8% 44.4% 10

Countries ranked near Türkiye

  1. 20 Viet Nam 48.5% compare
  2. 21 Kazakhstan 43.2% compare
  3. 22 Mongolia 39.9% compare
  4. 24 Kyrgyzstan 33.5% compare
  5. 25 Chile 30.0% compare
  6. 26 Poland 28.2% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - contributory in Türkiye?
Benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - contributory in Türkiye was 39.7% in 2019, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - contributory recorded in Türkiye?
The highest recorded value was 45.9% in 2004.
What is the lowest benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - contributory recorded in Türkiye?
The lowest recorded value was 37.8% in 2012.
How does Türkiye rank for benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - contributory?
Türkiye ranks 23rd out of 34 countries with data for 2019.
Is benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - contributory rising or falling in Türkiye?
Over the last ten years it is down 7.5%. 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 Benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Contributory Pensions -urban. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Contributory Pensions -urban
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
34 places, 347 data points, 2002–2023
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Percentage of benefits going to the richestquintile relative to the total benefits going to the population