[ILO] Proportion of children/households receiving child/family cash in Melanesia
Melanesia: [ILO] Proportion of children/households receiving child/family cash was 3.0% in 2023. ▲ Rising
[ILO] Proportion of children/households receiving child/family cash in Melanesia, 2015–2023
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
Melanesia recorded 3.0% for [ilo] proportion of children/households receiving child/family cash in 2023. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 36.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, [ilo] proportion of children/households receiving child/family cash in Melanesia peaked at 3.0% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 2.2%, in 2015.
Melanesia ranks 30th of 30 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
[ILO] Proportion of children/households receiving child/family cash in Melanesia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 2.2% | — |
| 2016 | 2.2% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 2.3% | +4.5% |
| 2018 | 2.3% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 2.4% | +4.3% |
| 2020 | 2.6% | +8.3% |
| 2021 | 2.8% | +7.7% |
| 2022 | 3.0% | +7.1% |
| 2023 | 3.0% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 2.3% | 2.2% | 2.4% | 5 |
| 2020s | 2.9% | 2.6% | 3.0% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Melanesia
More infrastructure data for Melanesia
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- Proportion of children moderately or severely overweight 16.6% (2024)
- Proportion of the target population who received 3 doses of 49.0% (2024)
- Developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global 0.0% (2024)
- Developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global 0.1% (2024)
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- Proportion of population practicing open defecation, by urban/rural 15.8% (2024)
- Total official flows for infrastructure, by recipient countries 457.18 (2024)
- Total reserves in months of imports 5.07 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is [ilo] proportion of children/households receiving child/family cash in Melanesia?
- [ilo] proportion of children/households receiving child/family cash in Melanesia was 3.0% 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 Melanesia?
- The highest recorded value was 3.0% in 2022.
- What is the lowest [ilo] proportion of children/households receiving child/family cash recorded in Melanesia?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.2% in 2015.
- How does Melanesia rank for [ilo] proportion of children/households receiving child/family cash?
- Melanesia ranks 30th out of 30 countries with data for 2023.
- Is [ilo] proportion of children/households receiving child/family cash rising or falling in Melanesia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 36.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Melanesia 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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