[ILO] Proportion of population covered by at least one social in Central and Southern Asia
Central and Southern Asia: [ILO] Proportion of population covered by at least one social was 36.3% in 2023. ▲ Rising
[ILO] Proportion of population covered by at least one social in Central and Southern Asia, 2015–2023
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
The most recent figure for [ilo] proportion of population covered by at least one social in Central and Southern Asia is 36.3%, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.4% on the previous year and up 81.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, [ilo] proportion of population covered by at least one social in Central and Southern Asia peaked at 36.3% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 20.0%, in 2015.
That places Central and Southern Asia 26th 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 and Southern Asia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 20.0% | — |
| 2016 | 22.1% | +10.5% |
| 2017 | 22.7% | +2.7% |
| 2018 | 23.2% | +2.2% |
| 2019 | 23.7% | +2.2% |
| 2020 | 27.2% | +14.8% |
| 2021 | 31.2% | +14.7% |
| 2022 | 35.1% | +12.5% |
| 2023 | 36.3% | +3.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 22.3% | 20.0% | 23.7% | 5 |
| 2020s | 32.5% | 27.2% | 36.3% | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is [ilo] proportion of population covered by at least one social in Central and Southern Asia?
- [ilo] proportion of population covered by at least one social in Central and Southern Asia was 36.3% 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 and Southern Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 36.3% in 2023.
- What is the lowest [ilo] proportion of population covered by at least one social recorded in Central and Southern Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 20.0% in 2015.
- How does Central and Southern Asia rank for [ilo] proportion of population covered by at least one social?
- Central and Southern Asia ranks 26th out of 36 groups with data for 2023.
- Is [ilo] proportion of population covered by at least one social rising or falling in Central and Southern Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 81.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Central and Southern 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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