Melanesia vs Oceania: [ILO] Proportion of mothers with newborns receiving maternity cash
Melanesia
20.9%
in 2023
Oceania
71.5%
in 2023
Melanesia rank
6th
Oceania rank
8th
[ILO] Proportion of mothers with newborns receiving maternity cash over time
- Melanesia
- Oceania
How they compare
Oceania currently reports 71.5% against 20.9% in Melanesia, a difference of 50.6%.
That makes Oceania's figure about 3.4 times Melanesia's.
Across all 9 years both countries report, Oceania has been ahead every year.
Melanesia ranks 6th and Oceania ranks 8th of 7 countries.
Oceania has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Melanesia | Oceania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 19.2% | 72.4% | 53.2% | Oceania |
| 2020s | 20.6% | 71.5% | 51.0% | Oceania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher [ilo] proportion of mothers with newborns receiving maternity cash, Melanesia or Oceania?
- Oceania, at 71.5% against 20.9% in Melanesia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in [ilo] proportion of mothers with newborns receiving maternity cash between Melanesia and Oceania?
- 50.6%, with Oceania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Melanesia and Oceania?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2023.
- How do Melanesia and Oceania rank globally for [ilo] proportion of mothers with newborns receiving maternity cash?
- Melanesia ranks 6th and Oceania ranks 8th of 7 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as [ILO] Proportion of mothers with newborns receiving maternity cash benefit (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.