[ILO] Proportion of vulnerable population receiving social assistance in Central Asia

Central Asia: [ILO] Proportion of vulnerable population receiving social assistance was 41.6% in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
41.6%
Change on year
up 2.2%
Rank
15th
of 36 groups
All-time high
41.6%
in 2023
All-time low
28.1%
in 2015
Years of data
9
2015–2023

[ILO] Proportion of vulnerable population receiving social assistance in Central Asia, 2015–2023

0102030402015201920232015: 28.12016: 28.62017: 29.22018: 29.32019: 29.32020: 32.72021: 36.72022: 40.72023: 41.6

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

The most recent figure for [ilo] proportion of vulnerable population receiving social assistance in Central Asia is 41.6%, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.

The figure is up 2.2% on the previous year and up 48.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, [ilo] proportion of vulnerable population receiving social assistance in Central Asia peaked at 41.6% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 28.1%, in 2015.

Central Asia ranks 15th of 36 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

[ILO] Proportion of vulnerable population receiving social assistance in Central Asia, year by year

Annual values for [ILO] Proportion of vulnerable population receiving social assistance cash benefit, by sex (%) in Central Asia, 2015 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2015 28.1%
2016 28.6% +1.8%
2017 29.2% +2.1%
2018 29.3% +0.3%
2019 29.3% +0.0%
2020 32.7% +11.6%
2021 36.7% +12.2%
2022 40.7% +10.9%
2023 41.6% +2.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 28.9% 28.1% 29.3% 5
2020s 37.9% 32.7% 41.6% 4

More infrastructure data for Central Asia

All data for Central Asia →

Frequently asked questions

What is [ilo] proportion of vulnerable population receiving social assistance in Central Asia?
[ilo] proportion of vulnerable population receiving social assistance in Central Asia was 41.6% in 2023, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest [ilo] proportion of vulnerable population receiving social assistance recorded in Central Asia?
The highest recorded value was 41.6% in 2023.
What is the lowest [ilo] proportion of vulnerable population receiving social assistance recorded in Central Asia?
The lowest recorded value was 28.1% in 2015.
How does Central Asia rank for [ilo] proportion of vulnerable population receiving social assistance?
Central Asia ranks 15th out of 36 groups with data for 2023.
Is [ilo] proportion of vulnerable population receiving social assistance rising or falling in Central Asia?
Over the last ten years it is up 48.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Central Asia data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of [ILO] Proportion of vulnerable population receiving social assistance cash benefit, by sex (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Download this data

CSV · JSON — 9 observations, free to reuse under UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested).

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

[ILO] Proportion of vulnerable population receiving social assistance in Central Asia. Statizoid, drawing on United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Retrieved 15 September 2026, from https://infrastructure.statizoid.com/stat/ilo-proportion-of-vulnerable-population-receiving-social-assistance-cash-benefit-by-sex/central-asia/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://infrastructure.statizoid.com/stat/ilo-proportion-of-vulnerable-population-receiving-social-assistance-cash-benefit-by-sex/central-asia/">[ILO] Proportion of vulnerable population receiving social assistance in Central Asia</a> — Statizoid

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