[ILO] Proportion of vulnerable population receiving social assistance in Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand)

Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand): [ILO] Proportion of vulnerable population receiving social assistance was 7.1% in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
7.1%
Change on year
up 2.9%
Rank
35th
of 36 groups
All-time high
7.1%
in 2023
All-time low
5.5%
in 2015
Years of data
9
2015–2023

[ILO] Proportion of vulnerable population receiving social assistance in Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand), 2015–2023

024682015201920232015: 5.52016: 5.72017: 5.92018: 62019: 62020: 6.32021: 6.62022: 6.92023: 7.1

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) recorded 7.1% for [ilo] proportion of vulnerable population receiving social assistance in 2023. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.9% on the previous year and up 29.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, [ilo] proportion of vulnerable population receiving social assistance in Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) peaked at 7.1% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 5.5%, in 2015.

That places Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) 35th out of 36 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

[ILO] Proportion of vulnerable population receiving social assistance in Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand), year by year

Annual values for [ILO] Proportion of vulnerable population receiving social assistance cash benefit, by sex (%) in Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand), 2015 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2015 5.5%
2016 5.7% +3.6%
2017 5.9% +3.5%
2018 6.0% +1.7%
2019 6.0% +0.0%
2020 6.3% +5.0%
2021 6.6% +4.8%
2022 6.9% +4.5%
2023 7.1% +2.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 5.8% 5.5% 6.0% 5
2020s 6.7% 6.3% 7.1% 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is [ilo] proportion of vulnerable population receiving social assistance in Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand)?
[ilo] proportion of vulnerable population receiving social assistance in Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) was 7.1% 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 Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand)?
The highest recorded value was 7.1% in 2023.
What is the lowest [ilo] proportion of vulnerable population receiving social assistance recorded in Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand)?
The lowest recorded value was 5.5% in 2015.
How does Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) rank for [ilo] proportion of vulnerable population receiving social assistance?
Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) ranks 35th out of 36 groups with data for 2023.
Is [ilo] proportion of vulnerable population receiving social assistance rising or falling in Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand)?
Over the last ten years it is up 29.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) 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.

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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
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