Public expenditure on family by type of expenditure (cash and in) in Türkiye

Türkiye: Public expenditure on family by type of expenditure (cash and in) was 0.454 Percentage of GDP in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
0.454 Percentage of GDP
Change on year
down 26.2%
World rank
7th
of 7 countries
All-time high
0.923 Percentage of GDP
in 1991
All-time low
0.205 Percentage of GDP
in 2000
Years of data
42
1980–2021

Public expenditure on family by type of expenditure (cash and in) in Türkiye, 1980–2021

0.20.40.60.811980200020211980: 0.627 Percentage of GDP1981: 0.552 Percentage of GDP1982: 0.565 Percentage of GDP1983: 0.601 Percentage of GDP1984: 0.549 Percentage of GDP1985: 0.516 Percentage of GDP1986: 0.537 Percentage of GDP1987: 0.578 Percentage of GDP1988: 0.626 Percentage of GDP1989: 0.754 Percentage of GDP1990: 0.896 Percentage of GDP1991: 0.923 Percentage of GDP1992: 0.857 Percentage of GDP1993: 0.731 Percentage of GDP1994: 0.34 Percentage of GDP1995: 0.242 Percentage of GDP1996: 0.847 Percentage of GDP1997: 0.827 Percentage of GDP1998: 0.713 Percentage of GDP1999: 0.785 Percentage of GDP2000: 0.205 Percentage of GDP2001: 0.217 Percentage of GDP2002: 0.233 Percentage of GDP2003: 0.224 Percentage of GDP2004: 0.23 Percentage of GDP2005: 0.263 Percentage of GDP2006: 0.246 Percentage of GDP2007: 0.312 Percentage of GDP2008: 0.294 Percentage of GDP2009: 0.34 Percentage of GDP2010: 0.315 Percentage of GDP2011: 0.328 Percentage of GDP2012: 0.354 Percentage of GDP2013: 0.378 Percentage of GDP2014: 0.369 Percentage of GDP2015: 0.379 Percentage of GDP2016: 0.469 Percentage of GDP2017: 0.478 Percentage of GDP2018: 0.452 Percentage of GDP2019: 0.537 Percentage of GDP2020: 0.615 Percentage of GDP2021: 0.454 Percentage of GDP

Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Percentage of GDP.

Analysis

The most recent figure for public expenditure on family by type of expenditure (cash and in) in Türkiye is 0.454 Percentage of GDP, measured in 2021.

That represents a change of down 26.2% on the previous year and up 38.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, public expenditure on family by type of expenditure (cash and in) in Türkiye peaked at 0.923 Percentage of GDP in 1991 and was at its lowest, 0.205 Percentage of GDP, in 2000.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 42 years of available data.

Public expenditure on family by type of expenditure (cash and in) in Türkiye, year by year

Annual values for Public expenditure on family by type of expenditure (cash and in kind) in % GDP — Social expenditure in Türkiye, 1980 to 2021.
Year Percentage of GDP Change
1980 0.627 Percentage of GDP
1981 0.552 Percentage of GDP -12.0%
1982 0.565 Percentage of GDP +2.4%
1983 0.601 Percentage of GDP +6.4%
1984 0.549 Percentage of GDP -8.7%
1985 0.516 Percentage of GDP -6.0%
1986 0.537 Percentage of GDP +4.1%
1987 0.578 Percentage of GDP +7.6%
1988 0.626 Percentage of GDP +8.3%
1989 0.754 Percentage of GDP +20.4%
1990 0.896 Percentage of GDP +18.8%
1991 0.923 Percentage of GDP +3.0%
1992 0.857 Percentage of GDP -7.2%
1993 0.731 Percentage of GDP -14.7%
1994 0.34 Percentage of GDP -53.5%
1995 0.242 Percentage of GDP -28.8%
1996 0.847 Percentage of GDP +250.0%
1997 0.827 Percentage of GDP -2.4%
1998 0.713 Percentage of GDP -13.8%
1999 0.785 Percentage of GDP +10.1%
2000 0.205 Percentage of GDP -73.9%
2001 0.217 Percentage of GDP +5.9%
2002 0.233 Percentage of GDP +7.4%
2003 0.224 Percentage of GDP -3.9%
2004 0.23 Percentage of GDP +2.7%
2005 0.263 Percentage of GDP +14.3%
2006 0.246 Percentage of GDP -6.5%
2007 0.312 Percentage of GDP +26.8%
2008 0.294 Percentage of GDP -5.8%
2009 0.34 Percentage of GDP +15.6%
2010 0.315 Percentage of GDP -7.4%
2011 0.328 Percentage of GDP +4.1%
2012 0.354 Percentage of GDP +7.9%
2013 0.378 Percentage of GDP +6.8%
2014 0.369 Percentage of GDP -2.4%
2015 0.379 Percentage of GDP +2.7%
2016 0.469 Percentage of GDP +23.7%
2017 0.478 Percentage of GDP +1.9%
2018 0.452 Percentage of GDP -5.4%
2019 0.537 Percentage of GDP +18.8%
2020 0.615 Percentage of GDP +14.5%
2021 0.454 Percentage of GDP -26.2%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Public expenditure on family by type of expenditure (cash and in) in Türkiye changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1996 +250.0% 0.242 Percentage of GDP 0.847 Percentage of GDP

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 0.5905 Percentage of GDP 0.516 Percentage of GDP 0.754 Percentage of GDP 10
1990s 0.7161 Percentage of GDP 0.242 Percentage of GDP 0.923 Percentage of GDP 10
2000s 0.2564 Percentage of GDP 0.205 Percentage of GDP 0.34 Percentage of GDP 10
2010s 0.4059 Percentage of GDP 0.315 Percentage of GDP 0.537 Percentage of GDP 10
2020s 0.5345 Percentage of GDP 0.454 Percentage of GDP 0.615 Percentage of GDP 2

Countries ranked near Türkiye

  1. 4 Denmark 3.15 Percentage of GDP compare
  2. 4 Lithuania 2.81 Percentage of GDP compare
  3. 5 Finland 3.09 Percentage of GDP compare
  4. 5 Slovenia 1.87 Percentage of GDP compare
  5. 6 Belgium 2.8 Percentage of GDP compare
  6. 6 Netherlands 1.62 Percentage of GDP compare
  7. 7 Norway 2.78 Percentage of GDP compare
  8. 8 Germany 2.65 Percentage of GDP compare
  9. 9 France 2.63 Percentage of GDP compare
  10. 10 Austria 2.59 Percentage of GDP compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is public expenditure on family by type of expenditure (cash and in) in Türkiye?
Public expenditure on family by type of expenditure (cash and in) in Türkiye was 0.454 Percentage of GDP in 2021, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
What is the highest public expenditure on family by type of expenditure (cash and in) recorded in Türkiye?
The highest recorded value was 0.923 Percentage of GDP in 1991.
What is the lowest public expenditure on family by type of expenditure (cash and in) recorded in Türkiye?
The lowest recorded value was 0.205 Percentage of GDP in 2000.
How does Türkiye rank for public expenditure on family by type of expenditure (cash and in)?
Türkiye ranks 7th out of 7 countries with data for 2021.
Is public expenditure on family by type of expenditure (cash and in) rising or falling in Türkiye?
Over the last ten years it is up 38.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Türkiye data come from?
The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Public expenditure on family by type of expenditure (cash and in kind) in % GDP — Social expenditure. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Public expenditure on family by type of expenditure (cash and in kind) in % GDP — Social expenditure
Unit
Percentage of GDP
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
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43 places, 1,481 data points, 1980–2023
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