Central America vs Melanesia: [ILO] Proportion of population covered by at least one social
Central America
65.6%
in 2023
Melanesia
16.9%
in 2023
Central America rank
13th
Melanesia rank
16th
[ILO] Proportion of population covered by at least one social over time
- Central America
- Melanesia
How they compare
Central America currently reports 65.6% against 16.9% in Melanesia, a difference of 48.7%.
That makes Central America's figure about 3.9 times Melanesia's.
Across all 9 years both countries report, Central America has been ahead every year.
Central America ranks 13th and Melanesia ranks 16th of 36 groups.
Central America has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Central America | Melanesia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 48.0% | 16.4% | 31.7% | Central America |
| 2020s | 59.6% | 16.6% | 42.9% | Central America |
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, Central America or Melanesia?
- Central America, at 65.6% against 16.9% in Melanesia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in [ilo] proportion of population covered by at least one social between Central America and Melanesia?
- 48.7%, with Central America ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Central America and Melanesia?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2023.
- How do Central America and Melanesia rank globally for [ilo] proportion of population covered by at least one social?
- Central America ranks 13th 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.