[ILO] Proportion of population covered by at least one social in Northern Africa
Northern Africa: [ILO] Proportion of population covered by at least one social was 35.8% in 2023. ▲ Rising
[ILO] Proportion of population covered by at least one social in Northern Africa, 2015–2023
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
Northern Africa recorded 35.8% for [ilo] proportion of population covered by at least one social in 2023. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.3% on the previous year and up 7.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, [ilo] proportion of population covered by at least one social in Northern Africa peaked at 35.8% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 33.3%, in 2015.
That places Northern Africa 27th 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 Northern Africa, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 33.3% | — |
| 2016 | 33.4% | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 33.4% | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 33.4% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 33.5% | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 34.2% | +2.1% |
| 2021 | 35.2% | +2.9% |
| 2022 | 35.7% | +1.4% |
| 2023 | 35.8% | +0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 33.4% | 33.3% | 33.5% | 5 |
| 2020s | 35.2% | 34.2% | 35.8% | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is [ilo] proportion of population covered by at least one social in Northern Africa?
- [ilo] proportion of population covered by at least one social in Northern Africa was 35.8% 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?
- The highest recorded value was 35.8% in 2023.
- What is the lowest [ilo] proportion of population covered by at least one social recorded in Northern Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 33.3% in 2015.
- How does Northern Africa rank for [ilo] proportion of population covered by at least one social?
- Northern Africa ranks 27th 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?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Northern Africa 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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