[ILO] Proportion of vulnerable population receiving social assistance in Polynesia

Polynesia: [ILO] Proportion of vulnerable population receiving social assistance was 30.5% in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
30.5%
Change on year
up 2.3%
World rank
8th
of 10 countries
All-time high
30.5%
in 2023
All-time low
24.3%
in 2015
Years of data
9
2015–2023

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

01020302015201920232015: 24.3 %2016: 25.7 %2017: 26.9 %2018: 27.8 %2019: 28.5 %2020: 29.1 %2021: 29.6 %2022: 29.8 %2023: 30.5 %

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for [ilo] proportion of vulnerable population receiving social assistance in Polynesia is 30.5%, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.

That represents a change of up 2.3% on the previous year and up 25.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, [ilo] proportion of vulnerable population receiving social assistance in Polynesia peaked at 30.5% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 24.3%, in 2015.

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

Annual values for [ILO] Proportion of vulnerable population receiving social assistance cash benefit, by sex (%) in Polynesia, 2015 to 2023.
Year % Change
2015 24.3%
2016 25.7% +5.8%
2017 26.9% +4.7%
2018 27.8% +3.3%
2019 28.5% +2.5%
2020 29.1% +2.1%
2021 29.6% +1.7%
2022 29.8% +0.7%
2023 30.5% +2.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 26.6% 24.3% 28.5% 5
2020s 29.8% 29.1% 30.5% 4

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  3. 7 Micronesia 56.3% compare
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  5. 10 Melanesia 5.2% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is [ilo] proportion of vulnerable population receiving social assistance in Polynesia?
[ilo] proportion of vulnerable population receiving social assistance in Polynesia was 30.5% 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 Polynesia?
The highest recorded value was 30.5% in 2023.
What is the lowest [ilo] proportion of vulnerable population receiving social assistance recorded in Polynesia?
The lowest recorded value was 24.3% in 2015.
How does Polynesia rank for [ilo] proportion of vulnerable population receiving social assistance?
Polynesia ranks 8th out of 10 countries with data for 2023.
Is [ilo] proportion of vulnerable population receiving social assistance rising or falling in Polynesia?
Over the last ten years it is up 25.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Polynesia 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 (%)
Unit
%
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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