[ILO] Proportion of children/households receiving child/family cash in Caribbean
Caribbean: [ILO] Proportion of children/households receiving child/family cash was 26.4% in 2023. ▲ Rising
[ILO] Proportion of children/households receiving child/family cash in Caribbean, 2015–2023
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
Caribbean recorded 26.4% for [ilo] proportion of children/households receiving child/family cash in 2023. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.
The figure is up 1.9% on the previous year and up 33.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, [ilo] proportion of children/households receiving child/family cash in Caribbean peaked at 26.4% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 19.8%, in 2015.
That places Caribbean 20th out of 37 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
[ILO] Proportion of children/households receiving child/family cash in Caribbean, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 19.8% | — |
| 2016 | 20.5% | +3.5% |
| 2017 | 21.2% | +3.4% |
| 2018 | 21.8% | +2.8% |
| 2019 | 22.4% | +2.8% |
| 2020 | 23.8% | +6.3% |
| 2021 | 25.0% | +5.0% |
| 2022 | 25.9% | +3.6% |
| 2023 | 26.4% | +1.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 21.1% | 19.8% | 22.4% | 5 |
| 2020s | 25.3% | 23.8% | 26.4% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Caribbean
- 23 Australia and New Zealand 96.6% compare
More infrastructure data for Caribbean
- Proportion of children moderately or severely stunted 12.2% (2024)
- Proportion of children moderately or severely overweight 6.7% (2024)
- Proportion of the target population who received 3 doses of 79.0% (2024)
- Developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global 0.3% (2024)
- Developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global 0.1% (2024)
- Developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global 0.3% (2024)
- Developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global 0.6% (2024)
- Proportion of population practicing open defecation, by urban/rural 0.7% (2024)
- Total official flows for infrastructure, by recipient countries 337.9 (2024)
- Total reserves in months of imports 4.54 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is [ilo] proportion of children/households receiving child/family cash in Caribbean?
- [ilo] proportion of children/households receiving child/family cash in Caribbean was 26.4% 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 Caribbean?
- The highest recorded value was 26.4% in 2023.
- What is the lowest [ilo] proportion of children/households receiving child/family cash recorded in Caribbean?
- The lowest recorded value was 19.8% in 2015.
- How does Caribbean rank for [ilo] proportion of children/households receiving child/family cash?
- Caribbean ranks 20th out of 37 countries with data for 2023.
- Is [ilo] proportion of children/households receiving child/family cash rising or falling in Caribbean?
- Over the last ten years it is up 33.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Caribbean 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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