[ILO] Proportion of population covered by at least one social in Eastern Asia
Eastern Asia: [ILO] Proportion of population covered by at least one social was 78.5% in 2023. ▲ Rising
[ILO] Proportion of population covered by at least one social in Eastern 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 Eastern Asia stood at 78.5%. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.
The figure is up 1.6% on the previous year and up 24.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, [ilo] proportion of population covered by at least one social in Eastern Asia peaked at 78.5% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 63.3%, in 2015.
That places Eastern Asia 9th out of 36 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
[ILO] Proportion of population covered by at least one social in Eastern Asia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 63.3% | — |
| 2016 | 65.8% | +3.9% |
| 2017 | 68.3% | +3.8% |
| 2018 | 70.4% | +3.1% |
| 2019 | 72.3% | +2.7% |
| 2020 | 74.0% | +2.4% |
| 2021 | 76.2% | +3.0% |
| 2022 | 77.3% | +1.4% |
| 2023 | 78.5% | +1.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 68.0% | 63.3% | 72.3% | 5 |
| 2020s | 76.5% | 74.0% | 78.5% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Eastern Asia
- 6 Australia and New Zealand 95.2% compare
- 7 Mexico 80.8% compare
- 8 Chile 75.3% compare
- 9 Micronesia 72.0% compare
- 10 Brazil 71.2% compare
- 11 India 64.3% compare
- 12 Cabo Verde 60.3% compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is [ilo] proportion of population covered by at least one social in Eastern Asia?
- [ilo] proportion of population covered by at least one social in Eastern Asia was 78.5% 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 Eastern Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 78.5% in 2023.
- What is the lowest [ilo] proportion of population covered by at least one social recorded in Eastern Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 63.3% in 2015.
- How does Eastern Asia rank for [ilo] proportion of population covered by at least one social?
- Eastern Asia ranks 9th out of 36 groups with data for 2023.
- Is [ilo] proportion of population covered by at least one social rising or falling in Eastern Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 24.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Eastern 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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