[ILO] Proportion of population covered by at least one social in Asia
Asia: [ILO] Proportion of population covered by at least one social was 52.9% in 2023. ▲ Rising
[ILO] Proportion of population covered by at least one social in Asia, 2015–2023
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
In 2023, [ilo] proportion of population covered by at least one social in Asia stood at 52.9%. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.
The figure is up 1.9% on the previous year and up 36.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, [ilo] proportion of population covered by at least one social in Asia peaked at 52.9% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 38.9%, in 2015.
That places Asia 18th out of 36 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
[ILO] Proportion of population covered by at least one social in Asia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 38.9% | — |
| 2016 | 40.7% | +4.6% |
| 2017 | 41.9% | +2.9% |
| 2018 | 42.8% | +2.1% |
| 2019 | 43.8% | +2.3% |
| 2020 | 46.6% | +6.4% |
| 2021 | 49.8% | +6.9% |
| 2022 | 51.9% | +4.2% |
| 2023 | 52.9% | +1.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 41.6% | 38.9% | 43.8% | 5 |
| 2020s | 50.3% | 46.6% | 52.9% | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is [ilo] proportion of population covered by at least one social in Asia?
- [ilo] proportion of population covered by at least one social in Asia was 52.9% in 2023, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest [ilo] proportion of population covered by at least one social recorded in Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 52.9% in 2023.
- What is the lowest [ilo] proportion of population covered by at least one social recorded in Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 38.9% in 2015.
- How does Asia rank for [ilo] proportion of population covered by at least one social?
- Asia ranks 18th out of 36 groups with data for 2023.
- Is [ilo] proportion of population covered by at least one social rising or falling in Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 36.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Asia data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of [ILO] Proportion of population covered by at least one social protection benefit, by sex (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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