Recreation, culture and religion, Ratio of this level of government's in Turkey

Turkey: Recreation, culture and religion, Ratio of this level of government's was 0.786 in 2020. ▬ Flat

Latest (2020)
0.786
Change on year
down 10.3%
World rank
11th
of 59 countries
All-time high
0.8761
in 2019
All-time low
0.6578
in 2017
Years of data
13
2008–2020

Recreation, culture and religion, Ratio of this level of government's in Turkey, 2008–2020

00.20.40.60.82008201420202008: 0.7272009: 0.82010: 0.7782011: 0.7772012: 0.7172013: 0.7452014: 0.732015: 0.7042016: 0.6752017: 0.6582018: 0.6892019: 0.8762020: 0.786

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

The most recent figure for recreation, culture and religion, ratio of this level of government's in Turkey is 0.786, measured in 2020.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 10.3% on the previous year and up 1.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, recreation, culture and religion, ratio of this level of government's in Turkey peaked at 0.8761 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.6578, in 2017.

Turkey ranks 11th of 59 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Recreation, culture and religion, Ratio of this level of government's in Turkey, year by year

Annual values for Recreation, culture and religion, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this item to total general government expenditure on this, Percent (Central government) in Turkey, 2008 to 2020.
Year Value Change
2008 0.7265
2009 0.8002 +10.1%
2010 0.7776 -2.8%
2011 0.7772 -0.0%
2012 0.7168 -7.8%
2013 0.745 +3.9%
2014 0.7299 -2.0%
2015 0.704 -3.5%
2016 0.6755 -4.1%
2017 0.6578 -2.6%
2018 0.6894 +4.8%
2019 0.8761 +27.1%
2020 0.786 -10.3%

Turkey compared with similar countries

  • Turkey's 0.786 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.6295, 1.2× the median. (19 countries reporting)
  • Turkey's 0.786 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.4834, 1.6× the median. (43 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.7634 0.7265 0.8002 2
2010s 0.7349 0.6578 0.8761 10
2020s 0.786 0.786 0.786 1

Countries ranked near Turkey

  1. 8 Myanmar 0.8511 compare
  2. 9 Iran 0.8404
  3. 10 Mauritius 0.8087 compare
  4. 12 Armenia 0.7517 compare
  5. 13 Kyrgyzstan 0.7475 compare
  6. 14 Ireland 0.7105 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is recreation, culture and religion, ratio of this level of government's in Turkey?
Recreation, culture and religion, ratio of this level of government's in Turkey was 0.786 in 2020, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest recreation, culture and religion, ratio of this level of government's recorded in Turkey?
The highest recorded value was 0.8761 in 2019.
What is the lowest recreation, culture and religion, ratio of this level of government's recorded in Turkey?
The lowest recorded value was 0.6578 in 2017.
How does Turkey rank for recreation, culture and religion, ratio of this level of government's?
Turkey ranks 11th out of 59 countries with data for 2020.
Is recreation, culture and religion, ratio of this level of government's rising or falling in Turkey?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Turkey data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Recreation, culture and religion, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this item to total general government expenditure on this, Percent (Central government). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Recreation, culture and religion, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this item to total general government expenditure on this, Percent (Central government)
Source
International Monetary Fund
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Coverage
59 places, 1,203 data points, 1990–2020
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