Coverage of social safety net programs in poorest quintile in Chile

Chile: Coverage of social safety net programs in poorest quintile was 92.8% in 2022. ▼ Falling

Latest (2022)
92.8%
Change on year
up 11.9%
World rank
6th
of 39 countries
All-time high
95.9%
in 2017
All-time low
83.0%
in 2020
Years of data
8
2006–2022

Coverage of social safety net programs in poorest quintile in Chile, 2006–2022

0204060801002006201420222006: 94.4 % of population2009: 93.3 % of population2011: 94.1 % of population2013: 93 % of population2015: 89.3 % of population2017: 95.9 % of population2020: 83 % of population2022: 92.8 % of population

Source: ASPIRE: The Atlas of Social Protection - Indicators of Resilience and Equity, World Bank (WB). Measured in % of population.

Analysis

The most recent figure for coverage of social safety net programs in poorest quintile in Chile is 92.8%, measured in 2022.

That represents a change of up 11.9% on the previous year and down 1.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, coverage of social safety net programs in poorest quintile in Chile peaked at 95.9% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 83.0%, in 2020.

Chile ranks 6th of 39 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Coverage of social safety net programs in poorest quintile in Chile, year by year

Annual values for Coverage of social safety net programs in poorest quintile (% of population) in Chile, 2006 to 2022.
Year % of population Change
2006 94.4%
2009 93.3% -1.1%
2011 94.1% +0.8%
2013 93.0% -1.2%
2015 89.3% -3.9%
2017 95.9% +7.3%
2020 83.0% -13.5%
2022 92.8% +11.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 93.8% 93.3% 94.4% 2
2010s 93.1% 89.3% 95.9% 4
2020s 87.9% 83.0% 92.8% 2

Countries ranked near Chile

  1. 3 Thailand 97.1% compare
  2. 4 Peru 95.3% compare
  3. 5 South Africa 94.6% compare
  4. 7 El Salvador 91.3% compare
  5. 8 Viet Nam 88.6% compare
  6. 9 Panama 87.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is coverage of social safety net programs in poorest quintile in Chile?
Coverage of social safety net programs in poorest quintile in Chile was 92.8% in 2022, according to ASPIRE: The Atlas of Social Protection - Indicators of Resilience and Equity, World Bank (WB).
What is the highest coverage of social safety net programs in poorest quintile recorded in Chile?
The highest recorded value was 95.9% in 2017.
What is the lowest coverage of social safety net programs in poorest quintile recorded in Chile?
The lowest recorded value was 83.0% in 2020.
How does Chile rank for coverage of social safety net programs in poorest quintile?
Chile ranks 6th out of 39 countries with data for 2022.
Is coverage of social safety net programs in poorest quintile rising or falling in Chile?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Chile data come from?
The figures come from ASPIRE: The Atlas of Social Protection - Indicators of Resilience and Equity, World Bank (WB), published as part of Coverage of social safety net programs in poorest quintile (% of population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Coverage of social safety net programs in poorest quintile (% of population)
Unit
% of population
Source
ASPIRE: The Atlas of Social Protection - Indicators of Resilience and Equity, World Bank (WB)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
39 places, 390 data points, 2002–2023
Last refreshed

Coverage of social safety net programs shows the percentage of population participating in cash transfers and last resort programs, noncontributory social pensions, other cash transfers programs (child, family and orphan allowances, birth and death grants, disability benefits, and other allowances), conditional cash transfers, in-kind food transfers (food stamps and vouchers, food rations, supplementary feeding, and emergency food distribution), school feeding, other social assistance programs (housing allowances, scholarships, fee waivers, health subsidies, and other social assistance) and public works programs (cash for work and food for work). Estimates include both direct and indirect beneficiaries.