Melanesia vs Oceania: [ILO] Proportion of vulnerable population receiving social assistance

Melanesia
5.2%
in 2023
Oceania
69.3%
in 2023
Melanesia rank
10th
Oceania rank
7th

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

  • Melanesia
  • Oceania
0204060201520192023

How they compare

Oceania currently reports 69.3% against 5.2% in Melanesia, a difference of 64.1%.

That makes Oceania's figure about 13.3 times Melanesia's.

Across all 9 years both countries report, Oceania has been ahead every year.

Melanesia ranks 10th and Oceania ranks 7th of 10 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 4.0% 60.7% 56.6% Oceania
2020s 4.8% 66.5% 61.7% Oceania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher [ilo] proportion of vulnerable population receiving social assistance, Melanesia or Oceania?
Oceania, at 69.3% against 5.2% in Melanesia as of 2023.
What is the difference in [ilo] proportion of vulnerable population receiving social assistance between Melanesia and Oceania?
64.1%, 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 vulnerable population receiving social assistance?
Melanesia ranks 10th and Oceania ranks 7th 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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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