[ILO] Proportion of population covered by at least one social in Northern Africa and Western Asia
Northern Africa and Western Asia: [ILO] Proportion of population covered by at least one social was 39.8% in 2023. ▲ Rising
[ILO] Proportion of population covered by at least one social in Northern Africa and Western Asia, 2015–2023
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
Northern Africa and Western Asia recorded 39.8% for [ilo] proportion of population covered by at least one social in 2023. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.
The figure is up 5.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, [ilo] proportion of population covered by at least one social in Northern Africa and Western Asia peaked at 39.8% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 37.8%, in 2015.
Northern Africa and Western Asia ranks 25th of 36 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
[ILO] Proportion of population covered by at least one social in Northern Africa and Western Asia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 37.8% | — |
| 2016 | 38.1% | +0.8% |
| 2017 | 38.4% | +0.8% |
| 2018 | 38.5% | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 38.9% | +1.0% |
| 2020 | 39.1% | +0.5% |
| 2021 | 39.6% | +1.3% |
| 2022 | 39.8% | +0.5% |
| 2023 | 39.8% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 38.3% | 37.8% | 38.9% | 5 |
| 2020s | 39.6% | 39.1% | 39.8% | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is [ilo] proportion of population covered by at least one social in Northern Africa and Western Asia?
- [ilo] proportion of population covered by at least one social in Northern Africa and Western Asia was 39.8% 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 Northern Africa and Western Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 39.8% in 2022.
- What is the lowest [ilo] proportion of population covered by at least one social recorded in Northern Africa and Western Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 37.8% in 2015.
- How does Northern Africa and Western Asia rank for [ilo] proportion of population covered by at least one social?
- Northern Africa and Western Asia ranks 25th out of 36 groups with data for 2023.
- Is [ilo] proportion of population covered by at least one social rising or falling in Northern Africa and Western Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Northern Africa and Western 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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