Social benefits, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on in Türkiye
Türkiye: Social benefits, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on was 0.2004 in 2020. ▼ Falling
Social benefits, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on in Türkiye, 2008–2020
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Türkiye recorded 0.2004 for social benefits, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on in 2020.
The figure is up 14.4% on the previous year and down 15.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, social benefits, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on in Türkiye peaked at 0.2999 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0.1356, in 2015.
Türkiye ranks 47th of 79 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 13 years of available data.
Social benefits, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on in Türkiye, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 0.2999 | — |
| 2009 | 0.2614 | -12.8% |
| 2010 | 0.2373 | -9.2% |
| 2011 | 0.1655 | -30.3% |
| 2012 | 0.1548 | -6.5% |
| 2013 | 0.1591 | +2.8% |
| 2014 | 0.1378 | -13.4% |
| 2015 | 0.1356 | -1.6% |
| 2016 | 0.1388 | +2.3% |
| 2017 | 0.1406 | +1.3% |
| 2018 | 0.1733 | +23.3% |
| 2019 | 0.1752 | +1.1% |
| 2020 | 0.2004 | +14.4% |
Türkiye compared with similar countries
- Türkiye's 0.2004 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.4098, 49% of the median. (27 countries reporting)
- Türkiye's 0.2004 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.1767, 1.1× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.2806 | 0.2614 | 0.2999 | 2 |
| 2010s | 0.1618 | 0.1356 | 0.2373 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2004 | 0.2004 | 0.2004 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Türkiye
- 44 Slovenia 0.2151 compare
- 45 Luxembourg 0.2117 compare
- 46 France 0.2033 compare
- 48 Denmark 0.1767 compare
- 49 Netherlands 0.1686 compare
- 50 Kyrgyzstan 0.1658 compare
More public sector data for Türkiye
- Arms imports 381.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita 4.46 SIPRI trend indicator values per person (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP 0.0003 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), annual growth rate -43.89 % change on previous year (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), gaps filled 381.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per capita 292.08 current USD per person (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP 0.0184 current USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), annual growth rate 27.59 % change on previous year (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), gaps filled 24.98 billion current USD (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre 882.24 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is social benefits, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on in Türkiye?
- Social benefits, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on in Türkiye was 0.2004 in 2020, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest social benefits, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on recorded in Türkiye?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2999 in 2008.
- What is the lowest social benefits, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on recorded in Türkiye?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1356 in 2015.
- How does Türkiye rank for social benefits, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on?
- Türkiye ranks 47th out of 79 countries with data for 2020.
- Is social benefits, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on rising or falling in Türkiye?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Türkiye data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Social benefits, 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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The Fiscal Decentralization dataset includes fiscal decentralization indicators for a sample of IMF member countries. The following indicators are included in the dataset: Revenue and Expenditure Decentralization Shares; Transfer dependency and Vertical Fiscal Imbalances; Deficit and Debt; Allocation of expenditure (economic classification); Allocation of expenditure (functional classification); Allocation of non-Tax Revenues; and Allocation of Taxes.