Coverage (%) -All Social Protection and Labor -urban by country
Percentage of population participating in Social Protection and Labor programs (includes direct and indirect beneficiaries)
What the numbers show
Coverage (%) -All Social Protection and Labor -urban is currently reported for 36 countries. The highest value is 96.3% in Bolivia; the lowest is 12.9% in Cote d'Ivoire.
The median across all reporting countries is 59.5%, and the mean is 59.2%.
The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 7.
Over the past decade 21 countries rose and 15 fell. The largest increase was in Vietnam (up 77.4%), and the largest decrease in Cote d'Ivoire (down 57.5%).
Coverage (%) -All Social Protection and Labor -urban: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bolivia | 96.3% | 2021 | up 30.4% | rising |
| 2 | Mongolia | 93.0% | 2020 | down 4.0% | flat |
| 3 | Vietnam | 90.4% | 2020 | up 77.4% | volatile |
| 4 | El Salvador | 88.3% | 2022 | down 0.1% | rising |
| 5 | Chile | 85.0% | 2022 | up 2.9% | falling |
| 6 | Thailand | 80.4% | 2021 | up 59.7% | rising |
| 7 | Peru | 79.9% | 2022 | down 11.5% | rising |
| 8 | Romania | 77.6% | 2021 | down 4.5% | falling |
| 9 | Poland | 75.9% | 2019 | up 14.1% | falling |
| 10 | Russia | 75.2% | 2017 | up 33.9% | rising |
| 11 | Panama | 73.8% | 2023 | up 29.6% | rising |
| 12 | Armenia | 73.3% | 2022 | up 11.4% | rising |
| 14 | Belarus | 71.6% | 2019 | down 0.8% | flat |
| 15 | Uruguay | 71.5% | 2022 | down 10.4% | falling |
| 16 | Costa Rica | 68.1% | 2022 | up 6.8% | rising |
| 17 | Georgia | 62.0% | 2021 | up 6.8% | rising |
| 18 | Indonesia | 61.5% | 2022 | up 44.4% | rising |
| 19 | Serbia | 60.2% | 2022 | down 8.9% | falling |
| 20 | Ukraine | 58.8% | 2020 | down 14.6% | flat |
| 21 | Argentina | 56.6% | 2022 | up 37.9% | rising |
| 22 | Moldova | 55.7% | 2018 | up 7.2% | rising |
| 23 | Kazakhstan | 53.9% | 2021 | up 17.2% | rising |
| 24 | Paraguay | 50.4% | 2022 | down 14.1% | rising |
| 25 | Turkey | 49.3% | 2019 | up 8.4% | falling |
| 26 | Brazil | 49.1% | 2022 | up 7.9% | rising |
| 27 | Dominican Republic | 49.0% | 2021 | up 63.9% | rising |
| 28 | Albania | 48.5% | 2018 | down 24.4% | volatile |
| 29 | Mexico | 45.5% | 2022 | up 18.5% | rising |
| 30 | Kyrgyzstan | 44.5% | 2020 | down 27.1% | falling |
| 31 | Colombia | 37.0% | 2022 | down 21.6% | falling |
| 32 | Ecuador | 36.2% | 2022 | down 45.9% | falling |
| 33 | Sri Lanka | 28.4% | 2019 | up 6.7% | rising |
| 34 | Malawi | 28.3% | 2019 | up 10.9% | rising |
| 35 | Honduras | 23.7% | 2019 | down 41.6% | falling |
| 36 | Pakistan | 19.5% | 2018 | up 75.3% | rising |
| 37 | Cote d'Ivoire | 12.9% | 2021 | down 57.5% | falling |
Regions and income groups
Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.
- Kosovo 41.2%
- South Africa 72.1%
About this data
Percentage of population participating in Social Protection and Labor programs (includes direct and indirect beneficiaries)