Caribbean vs Latin America and the Caribbean: [ILO] Proportion of population covered by at least one social
Caribbean
45.1%
in 2023
Latin America and the Caribbean
61.2%
in 2023
Caribbean rank
16th
Latin America and the Caribbean rank
14th
[ILO] Proportion of population covered by at least one social over time
- Caribbean
- Latin America and the Caribbean
How they compare
Latin America and the Caribbean currently reports 61.2% against 45.1% in Caribbean, a difference of 16.1%.
That makes Latin America and the Caribbean's figure about 1.4 times Caribbean's.
Across all 9 years both countries report, Latin America and the Caribbean has been ahead every year.
Caribbean ranks 16th and Latin America and the Caribbean ranks 14th of 19 countries.
Latin America and the Caribbean has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Caribbean | Latin America and the Caribbean | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 37.5% | 53.3% | 15.8% | Latin America and the Caribbean |
| 2020s | 42.9% | 59.1% | 16.2% | Latin America and the Caribbean |
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, Caribbean or Latin America and the Caribbean?
- Latin America and the Caribbean, at 61.2% against 45.1% in Caribbean as of 2023.
- What is the difference in [ilo] proportion of population covered by at least one social between Caribbean and Latin America and the Caribbean?
- 16.1%, with Latin America and the Caribbean ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Caribbean and Latin America and the Caribbean?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2023.
- How do Caribbean and Latin America and the Caribbean rank globally for [ilo] proportion of population covered by at least one social?
- Caribbean ranks 16th and Latin America and the Caribbean ranks 14th of 19 countries.
- 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.