[ILO] Proportion of children/households receiving child/family cash in Asia
Asia: [ILO] Proportion of children/households receiving child/family cash was 22.5% in 2023. ▲ Rising
[ILO] Proportion of children/households receiving child/family cash in Asia, 2015–2023
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
In 2023, [ilo] proportion of children/households receiving child/family cash in Asia stood at 22.5%. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.3% on the previous year and up 53.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, [ilo] proportion of children/households receiving child/family cash in Asia peaked at 22.5% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 14.7%, in 2015.
That places Asia 24th out of 37 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
[ILO] Proportion of children/households receiving child/family cash in Asia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 14.7% | — |
| 2016 | 15.7% | +6.8% |
| 2017 | 16.5% | +5.1% |
| 2018 | 17.6% | +6.7% |
| 2019 | 18.9% | +7.4% |
| 2020 | 20.5% | +8.5% |
| 2021 | 21.6% | +5.4% |
| 2022 | 22.0% | +1.9% |
| 2023 | 22.5% | +2.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 16.7% | 14.7% | 18.9% | 5 |
| 2020s | 21.6% | 20.5% | 22.5% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Asia
- 23 Australia and New Zealand 96.6% compare
- 24 United States 82.4% compare
- 25 Micronesia 53.2% compare
- 26 Cabo Verde 47.8% compare
- 27 Colombia 27.7% compare
More infrastructure data for Asia
- Proportion of children moderately or severely stunted 23.3% (2024)
- Proportion of children moderately or severely overweight 5.0% (2024)
- Proportion of the target population who received 3 doses of 90.0% (2024)
- Developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global 38.7% (2024)
- Developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global 42.9% (2024)
- Developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global 32.7% (2024)
- Developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global 30.4% (2024)
- Proportion of population practicing open defecation, by urban/rural 3.0% (2024)
- Total official flows for infrastructure, by recipient countries 37,319 (2024)
- Total reserves in months of imports 10.04 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is [ilo] proportion of children/households receiving child/family cash in Asia?
- [ilo] proportion of children/households receiving child/family cash in Asia was 22.5% in 2023, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest [ilo] proportion of children/households receiving child/family cash recorded in Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 22.5% in 2023.
- What is the lowest [ilo] proportion of children/households receiving child/family cash recorded in Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 14.7% in 2015.
- How does Asia rank for [ilo] proportion of children/households receiving child/family cash?
- Asia ranks 24th out of 37 groups with data for 2023.
- Is [ilo] proportion of children/households receiving child/family cash rising or falling in Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 53.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Asia data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of [ILO] Proportion of children/households receiving child/family cash benefit, by sex (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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