Coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Other Social Assistance in Türkiye

Türkiye: Coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Other Social Assistance was 1.3% in 2019. ▼ Falling

Latest (2019)
1.3%
Change on year
down 7.1%
World rank
22nd
of 24 countries
All-time high
3.7%
in 2010
All-time low
1.3%
in 2019
Years of data
12
2006–2019

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

012342006201220192006: 22009: 2.22010: 3.72011: 2.32012: 2.52013: 3.12014: 1.42015: 1.42016: 2.12017: 1.82018: 1.42019: 1.3

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

In 2019, coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - other social assistance in Türkiye stood at 1.3%. That is the lowest value across all 12 years on record.

The figure is down 7.1% on the previous year and down 38.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - other social assistance in Türkiye peaked at 3.7% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 1.3%, in 2019.

Türkiye ranks 22nd of 24 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.

Coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Other Social Assistance in Türkiye, year by year

Annual values for Coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Other Social Assistance -urban in Türkiye, 2006 to 2019.
Year Value Change
2006 2.0%
2009 2.2% +7.8%
2010 3.7% +67.9%
2011 2.3% -37.7%
2012 2.5% +10.3%
2013 3.1% +23.6%
2014 1.4% -56.4%
2015 1.4% +2.3%
2016 2.1% +49.7%
2017 1.8% -11.1%
2018 1.4% -21.6%
2019 1.3% -7.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 2.1% 2.0% 2.2% 2
2010s 2.1% 1.3% 3.7% 10

Countries ranked near Türkiye

  1. 19 Kazakhstan 4.6% compare
  2. 20 Thailand 2.6% compare
  3. 21 Paraguay 2.4% compare
  4. 23 Brazil 1.2% compare
  5. 24 Kyrgyzstan 0.6% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - other social assistance in Türkiye?
Coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - other social assistance in Türkiye was 1.3% in 2019, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - other social assistance recorded in Türkiye?
The highest recorded value was 3.7% in 2010.
What is the lowest coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - other social assistance recorded in Türkiye?
The lowest recorded value was 1.3% in 2019.
How does Türkiye rank for coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - other social assistance?
Türkiye ranks 22nd out of 24 countries with data for 2019.
Is coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - other social assistance rising or falling in Türkiye?
Over the last ten years it is down 38.4%. 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 Coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Other Social Assistance -urban. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Other Social Assistance -urban
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
24 places, 227 data points, 2005–2023
Last refreshed

Percentage of population participating in Other Social Assistance programs (includes direct and indirect beneficiaries)