Share of private paid employees with social security in Türkiye

Türkiye: Share of private paid employees with social security was 0.787 in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
0.787
Change on year
down 0.8%
World rank
27th
of 44 countries
All-time high
0.7933
in 2016
All-time low
0.473
in 2002
Years of data
10
2002–2019

Share of private paid employees with social security in Türkiye, 2002–2019

00.20.40.60.82002201020192002: 0.4732003: 0.5122004: 0.5282005: 0.492009: 0.6732010: 0.6842013: 0.7642015: 0.7912016: 0.7932019: 0.787

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Türkiye recorded 0.787 for share of private paid employees with social security in 2019.

The figure is down 0.8% on the previous year and up 17.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of private paid employees with social security in Türkiye peaked at 0.7933 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.473, in 2002.

Türkiye ranks 27th of 44 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 10 years of available data.

Share of private paid employees with social security in Türkiye, year by year

Annual values for Share of private paid employees with social security in Türkiye, 2002 to 2019.
Year Value Change
2002 0.473
2003 0.512 +8.2%
2004 0.5283 +3.2%
2005 0.4905 -7.2%
2009 0.6729 +37.2%
2010 0.6837 +1.6%
2013 0.7635 +11.7%
2015 0.791 +3.6%
2016 0.7933 +0.3%
2019 0.787 -0.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.5354 0.473 0.6729 5
2010s 0.7637 0.6837 0.7933 5

Countries ranked near Türkiye

  1. 24 Republic of Moldova 0.8566 compare
  2. 25 Uruguay 0.8527 compare
  3. 26 Chile 0.827 compare
  4. 28 Brazil 0.7464 compare
  5. 29 Costa Rica 0.7251 compare
  6. 30 Argentina 0.5888 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of private paid employees with social security in Türkiye?
Share of private paid employees with social security in Türkiye was 0.787 in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest share of private paid employees with social security recorded in Türkiye?
The highest recorded value was 0.7933 in 2016.
What is the lowest share of private paid employees with social security recorded in Türkiye?
The lowest recorded value was 0.473 in 2002.
How does Türkiye rank for share of private paid employees with social security?
Türkiye ranks 27th out of 44 countries with data for 2019.
Is share of private paid employees with social security rising or falling in Türkiye?
Over the last ten years it is up 17.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Türkiye data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Share of private paid employees with social security. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Share of private paid employees with social security
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
44 places, 556 data points, 2000–2021
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