Asia vs Melanesia: [ILO] Proportion of population covered by at least one social
Asia
52.9%
in 2023
Melanesia
16.9%
in 2023
Asia rank
18th
Melanesia rank
16th
[ILO] Proportion of population covered by at least one social over time
- Asia
- Melanesia
How they compare
Asia currently reports 52.9% against 16.9% in Melanesia, a difference of 36.0%.
That makes Asia's figure about 3.1 times Melanesia's.
Across all 9 years both countries report, Asia has been ahead every year.
Asia ranks 18th and Melanesia ranks 16th of 36 groups.
Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Asia | Melanesia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 41.6% | 16.4% | 25.2% | Asia |
| 2020s | 50.3% | 16.6% | 33.6% | Asia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher [ilo] proportion of population covered by at least one social, Asia or Melanesia?
- Asia, at 52.9% against 16.9% in Melanesia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in [ilo] proportion of population covered by at least one social between Asia and Melanesia?
- 36.0%, with Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Asia and Melanesia?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2023.
- How do Asia and Melanesia rank globally for [ilo] proportion of population covered by at least one social?
- Asia ranks 18th and Melanesia ranks 16th of 36 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as [ILO] Proportion of population covered by at least one social protection benefit, by sex (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.