[ILO] Proportion of population covered by at least one social in Melanesia
Melanesia: [ILO] Proportion of population covered by at least one social was 16.9% in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
16.9%
Change on year
up 1.8%
World rank
16th
of 18 countries
All-time high
16.9%
in 2023
All-time low
16.2%
in 2016
Years of data
9
2015–2023
[ILO] Proportion of population covered by at least one social in Melanesia, 2015–2023
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
In 2023, [ilo] proportion of population covered by at least one social in Melanesia stood at 16.9%. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.8% on the previous year and up 3.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, [ilo] proportion of population covered by at least one social in Melanesia peaked at 16.9% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 16.2%, in 2016.
[ILO] Proportion of population covered by at least one social in Melanesia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 16.3% | — |
| 2016 | 16.2% | -0.6% |
| 2017 | 16.4% | +1.2% |
| 2018 | 16.4% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 16.6% | +1.2% |
| 2020 | 16.5% | -0.6% |
| 2021 | 16.6% | +0.6% |
| 2022 | 16.6% | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 16.9% | +1.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 16.4% | 16.2% | 16.6% | 5 |
| 2020s | 16.6% | 16.5% | 16.9% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Melanesia
- 13 Costa Rica 59.8% compare
- 14 Colombia 58.3% compare
- 15 Polynesia 46.1% compare
- 17 Guatemala 12.1% compare
- 18 Mozambique 6.0% compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is [ilo] proportion of population covered by at least one social in Melanesia?
- [ilo] proportion of population covered by at least one social in Melanesia was 16.9% 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 Melanesia?
- The highest recorded value was 16.9% in 2023.
- What is the lowest [ilo] proportion of population covered by at least one social recorded in Melanesia?
- The lowest recorded value was 16.2% in 2016.
- How does Melanesia rank for [ilo] proportion of population covered by at least one social?
- Melanesia ranks 16th out of 18 countries with data for 2023.
- Is [ilo] proportion of population covered by at least one social rising or falling in Melanesia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Melanesia 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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