[ILO] Proportion of vulnerable population receiving social assistance in Small island developing States (SIDS)
Small island developing States (SIDS): [ILO] Proportion of vulnerable population receiving social assistance was 25.0% in 2023. ▲ Rising
[ILO] Proportion of vulnerable population receiving social assistance in Small island developing States (SIDS), 2015–2023
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
Small island developing States (SIDS) recorded 25.0% for [ilo] proportion of vulnerable population receiving social assistance in 2023. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.5% on the previous year and up 23.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, [ilo] proportion of vulnerable population receiving social assistance in Small island developing States (SIDS) peaked at 25.0% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 20.2%, in 2015.
That places Small island developing States (SIDS) 25th out of 36 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
[ILO] Proportion of vulnerable population receiving social assistance in Small island developing States (SIDS), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 20.2% | — |
| 2016 | 20.8% | +3.0% |
| 2017 | 21.4% | +2.9% |
| 2018 | 21.8% | +1.9% |
| 2019 | 22.3% | +2.3% |
| 2020 | 22.5% | +0.9% |
| 2021 | 22.8% | +1.3% |
| 2022 | 24.4% | +7.0% |
| 2023 | 25.0% | +2.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 21.3% | 20.2% | 22.3% | 5 |
| 2020s | 23.7% | 22.5% | 25.0% | 4 |
More infrastructure data for Small island developing States (SIDS)
- Proportion of children moderately or severely stunted 21.3% (2024)
- Proportion of children moderately or severely overweight 8.6% (2024)
- Proportion of the target population who received 3 doses of 72.0% (2024)
- Developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global 2.3% (2024)
- Developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global 2.4% (2024)
- Developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global 4.9% (2024)
- Developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global 5.3% (2024)
- Proportion of population practicing open defecation, by urban/rural 4.0% (2024)
- Total official flows for infrastructure, by recipient countries 1,420 (2024)
- Total reserves in months of imports 4.34 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is [ilo] proportion of vulnerable population receiving social assistance in Small island developing States (SIDS)?
- [ilo] proportion of vulnerable population receiving social assistance in Small island developing States (SIDS) was 25.0% 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 Small island developing States (SIDS)?
- The highest recorded value was 25.0% in 2023.
- What is the lowest [ilo] proportion of vulnerable population receiving social assistance recorded in Small island developing States (SIDS)?
- The lowest recorded value was 20.2% in 2015.
- How does Small island developing States (SIDS) rank for [ilo] proportion of vulnerable population receiving social assistance?
- Small island developing States (SIDS) ranks 25th out of 36 groups with data for 2023.
- Is [ilo] proportion of vulnerable population receiving social assistance rising or falling in Small island developing States (SIDS)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 23.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Small island developing States (SIDS) 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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