[ILO] Proportion of population covered by at least one social in Central America
Central America: [ILO] Proportion of population covered by at least one social was 65.6% in 2023. ▲ Rising
[ILO] Proportion of population covered by at least one social in Central America, 2015–2023
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
In 2023, [ilo] proportion of population covered by at least one social in Central America stood at 65.6%. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.5% on the previous year and up 54.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, [ilo] proportion of population covered by at least one social in Central America peaked at 65.6% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 42.5%, in 2015.
That places Central America 13th 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 Central America, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 42.5% | — |
| 2016 | 45.5% | +7.1% |
| 2017 | 48.5% | +6.6% |
| 2018 | 51.8% | +6.8% |
| 2019 | 51.9% | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 53.0% | +2.1% |
| 2021 | 54.4% | +2.6% |
| 2022 | 65.3% | +20.0% |
| 2023 | 65.6% | +0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 48.0% | 42.5% | 51.9% | 5 |
| 2020s | 59.6% | 53.0% | 65.6% | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is [ilo] proportion of population covered by at least one social in Central America?
- [ilo] proportion of population covered by at least one social in Central America was 65.6% 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 Central America?
- The highest recorded value was 65.6% in 2023.
- What is the lowest [ilo] proportion of population covered by at least one social recorded in Central America?
- The lowest recorded value was 42.5% in 2015.
- How does Central America rank for [ilo] proportion of population covered by at least one social?
- Central America ranks 13th out of 36 groups with data for 2023.
- Is [ilo] proportion of population covered by at least one social rising or falling in Central America?
- Over the last ten years it is up 54.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Central America 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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