Social protection, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on in Turkey
Turkey: Social protection, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on was 0.5861 in 2020. ▲ Rising
Social protection, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on in Turkey, 2008–2020
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2020, social protection, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on in Turkey stood at 0.5861. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 9.3% on the previous year and up 30.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, social protection, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on in Turkey peaked at 0.5861 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.3863, in 2008.
Turkey ranks 22nd of 60 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.
Social protection, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on in Turkey, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 0.3863 | — |
| 2009 | 0.4679 | +21.1% |
| 2010 | 0.451 | -3.6% |
| 2011 | 0.4902 | +8.7% |
| 2012 | 0.5426 | +10.7% |
| 2013 | 0.5482 | +1.0% |
| 2014 | 0.5217 | -4.8% |
| 2015 | 0.4876 | -6.5% |
| 2016 | 0.5157 | +5.8% |
| 2017 | 0.5313 | +3.0% |
| 2018 | 0.5023 | -5.5% |
| 2019 | 0.5364 | +6.8% |
| 2020 | 0.5861 | +9.3% |
Turkey compared with similar countries
- Turkey's 0.5861 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.5851, 1.0× the median. (19 countries reporting)
- Turkey's 0.5861 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.4609, 1.3× the median. (43 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.4271 | 0.3863 | 0.4679 | 2 |
| 2010s | 0.5127 | 0.451 | 0.5482 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.5861 | 0.5861 | 0.5861 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Turkey
More public sector data for Turkey
- 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 protection, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on in Turkey?
- Social protection, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on in Turkey was 0.5861 in 2020, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest social protection, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on recorded in Turkey?
- The highest recorded value was 0.5861 in 2020.
- What is the lowest social protection, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on recorded in Turkey?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3863 in 2008.
- How does Turkey rank for social protection, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on?
- Turkey ranks 22nd out of 60 countries with data for 2020.
- Is social protection, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on rising or falling in Turkey?
- Over the last ten years it is up 30.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Turkey data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Social protection, 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.