Australia and New Zealand vs United States: [ILO] Proportion of children/households receiving child/family cash

Australia and New Zealand
96.6%
in 2023
United States
82.4%
in 2023
Australia and New Zealand rank
23rd
United States rank
24th

[ILO] Proportion of children/households receiving child/family cash over time

  • Australia and New Zealand
  • United States
020406080100200920162023

How they compare

Australia and New Zealand currently reports 96.6% against 82.4% in United States, a difference of 14.2%.

That makes Australia and New Zealand's figure about 1.2 times United States's.

Across all 6 years both countries report, Australia and New Zealand has been ahead every year.

Australia and New Zealand ranks 23rd and United States ranks 24th of 30 countries.

Australia and New Zealand has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia and New Zealand United States Difference Ahead
2010s 94.3% 78.5% 15.9% Australia and New Zealand
2020s 96.1% 85.2% 10.9% Australia and New Zealand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher [ilo] proportion of children/households receiving child/family cash, Australia and New Zealand or United States?
Australia and New Zealand, at 96.6% against 82.4% in United States as of 2023.
What is the difference in [ilo] proportion of children/households receiving child/family cash between Australia and New Zealand and United States?
14.2%, with Australia and New Zealand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and New Zealand and United States?
6 years are reported by both, from 2016 to 2023.
How do Australia and New Zealand and United States rank globally for [ilo] proportion of children/households receiving child/family cash?
Australia and New Zealand ranks 23rd and United States ranks 24th of 30 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as [ILO] Proportion of children/households receiving child/family cash benefit, by sex (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
[ILO] Proportion of children/households receiving child/family cash benefit, by sex (%)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
67 places, 502 data points, 2009–2024
Last refreshed