Coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - Contributory Pensions in Turkey

Turkey: Coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - Contributory Pensions was 65.1% in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
65.1%
Change on year
down 10.2%
World rank
11th
of 35 countries
All-time high
72.5%
in 2018
All-time low
26.4%
in 2007
Years of data
16
2004–2019

Coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - Contributory Pensions in Turkey, 2004–2019

0204060802004201120192004: 29.8 preT2005: 31.5 preT2006: 31.2 preT2007: 26.4 preT2008: 42.6 preT2009: 42.7 preT2010: 44.9 preT2011: 37.3 preT2012: 57.5 preT2013: 54.9 preT2014: 61.7 preT2015: 55.2 preT2016: 63.3 preT2017: 68.8 preT2018: 72.5 preT2019: 65.1 preT

Source: ASPIRE. Measured in preT.

Analysis

In 2019, coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - contributory pensions in Turkey stood at 65.1%.

The figure is down 10.2% on the previous year and up 52.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - contributory pensions in Turkey peaked at 72.5% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 26.4%, in 2007.

Turkey ranks 11th of 35 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 34.0% 26.4% 42.7% 6
2010s 58.1% 37.3% 72.5% 10

Countries ranked near Turkey

  1. 8 Poland 73.2% compare
  2. 9 Kazakhstan 69.0% compare
  3. 10 Romania 66.2% compare
  4. 12 Belarus 63.9% compare
  5. 13 Mongolia 58.2% compare
  6. 14 Russia 28.4% compare

See the full ranking of 36 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - contributory pensions in Turkey?
Coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - contributory pensions in Turkey was 65.1% in 2019, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - contributory pensions recorded in Turkey?
The highest recorded value was 72.5% in 2018.
What is the lowest coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - contributory pensions recorded in Turkey?
The lowest recorded value was 26.4% in 2007.
How does Turkey rank for coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - contributory pensions?
Turkey ranks 11th out of 35 countries with data for 2019.
Is coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - contributory pensions rising or falling in Turkey?
Over the last ten years it is up 52.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Turkey data come from?
The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - Contributory Pensions (preT). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - Contributory Pensions (preT)
Unit
preT
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
36 places, 363 data points, 2002–2023
Last refreshed

Percentage of population participating in Contributory Pensions programs (includes direct and indirect beneficiaries)