Melanesia vs World: [ILO] Proportion of population covered by at least one social

Melanesia
16.9%
in 2023
World
52.4%
in 2023
Melanesia rank
16th
World rank
19th

[ILO] Proportion of population covered by at least one social over time

  • Melanesia
  • World
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How they compare

World currently reports 52.4% against 16.9% in Melanesia, a difference of 35.5%.

That makes World's figure about 3.1 times Melanesia's.

Across all 9 years both countries report, World has been ahead every year.

Melanesia ranks 16th and World ranks 19th of 18 countries.

World has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Melanesia World Difference Ahead
2010s 16.4% 44.8% 28.5% World
2020s 16.6% 50.6% 34.0% World

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, Melanesia or World?
World, at 52.4% against 16.9% in Melanesia as of 2023.
What is the difference in [ilo] proportion of population covered by at least one social between Melanesia and World?
35.5%, with World ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Melanesia and World?
9 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2023.
How do Melanesia and World rank globally for [ilo] proportion of population covered by at least one social?
Melanesia ranks 16th and World ranks 19th of 18 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.

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Indicator
[ILO] Proportion of population covered by at least one social protection benefit, by sex (%)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
54 places, 433 data points, 2015–2025
Last refreshed