Belgium vs Europe and Northern America: [ILO] Proportion of vulnerable population receiving social assistance

Belgium
100.0%
in 2022
Europe and Northern America
79.6%
in 2023
Belgium rank
1st
Europe and Northern America rank
4th

[ILO] Proportion of vulnerable population receiving social assistance over time

  • Belgium
  • Europe and Northern America
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How they compare

Belgium currently reports 100.0% against 79.6% in Europe and Northern America, a difference of 20.4%.

That makes Belgium's figure about 1.3 times Europe and Northern America's.

Across all 5 years both countries report, Belgium has been ahead every year.

Belgium ranks 1st and Europe and Northern America ranks 4th of 10 countries.

Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Europe and Northern America Difference Ahead
2010s 100.0% 71.4% 28.6% Belgium
2020s 100.0% 78.5% 21.5% Belgium

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher [ilo] proportion of vulnerable population receiving social assistance, Belgium or Europe and Northern America?
Belgium, at 100.0% against 79.6% in Europe and Northern America as of 2022.
What is the difference in [ilo] proportion of vulnerable population receiving social assistance between Belgium and Europe and Northern America?
20.4%, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Europe and Northern America?
5 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2022.
How do Belgium and Europe and Northern America rank globally for [ilo] proportion of vulnerable population receiving social assistance?
Belgium ranks 1st and Europe and Northern America ranks 4th of 10 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as [ILO] Proportion of vulnerable population receiving social assistance cash benefit, by sex (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
[ILO] Proportion of vulnerable population receiving social assistance cash benefit, by sex (%)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
46 places, 390 data points, 2015–2023
Last refreshed