This table provides metadata for the actual indicator available from Turkey statistics closest to the corresponding global SDG indicator. Please note that even when the global SDG indicator is fully available from Turkey statistics, this table should be consulted for information on national methodology and other Turkey-specific metadata information.
| Target name | Ensure significant mobilization of resources from a variety of sources, including through enhanced development cooperation, in order to provide adequate and predictable means for developing countries, in particular least developed countries, to implement programmes and policies to end poverty in all its dimensions |
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| Indicator name | Proportion of total government spending on essential services (education, health and social protection) |
| Global / Proxy indicator | Global indicator |
| Description of indicator |
Education expenditure includes spending financed by international transfers to the government. The total of central and local government expenditures, obtained from the central government budget administrative records, is used as the basis, and the international education transfers provided to the government by the World Bank have been added.
Health expenditure refers to all spending for protection, improvement, maintenance, nutrition, and emergency programs aimed at promoting or preserving health. Social protection expenditure includes all public or private institutions/organizations that provide social protection services. This indicator expresses the percentage of education and health (general government expenditures), and social protection expenditures in total general government expenditures across all sectors (including health, education, social services, etc.). |
| Unit | (%) |
| Available disaggregation | Education, health and social protection |
| Calculation |
Education expenditures as a proportion of total general government expenditures = (General government education expenditure by level of education / Total general government expenditure) * 100 Health expenditures as a proportion of total general government expenditures = (General government health expenditure by level of health / Total general government expenditure) * 100 Social protection expenditure as a proportion of total general government expenditures = (Social protection expenditure / Total general government expenditure) * 100 |
| Comparability | Comparable over time. Produced in full compliance with global metadata. |
| Revision | - |
| Other information | - |
| Data source | TurkStat; Education Expenditure Statistics, Social Protection Statistics, Health Expenditure Statistics, Government Accounts |
| Data source link | TurkStat, Education, Culture, Sport and Tourism TurkStat, National Accounts TurkStat, Health and Social Protection |