Coverage of social safety net programs (% of population)
DemographicsWB WDIwb_wdi:per_sa_allsa.cov_pop_tot•% of Total•2000 → 2023•121 countries
Series quick facts
High-level context for this country series.
DemographicsWB WDI
Coverage
121
Frequency
yearly
Range
2000 \u2192 2023
Latest
2023

Coverage of social safety net programs (% of population) by country
Latest available value per country (as of 2023)
Low \u2192 High
Unit: %
≤ 7.51%
7.51% – 14.9%
14.9% – 26.6%
26.6% – 35.07%
35.07% – 47.82%
47.82% – 65.81%
> 65.81%
No data
Generated by MacroVedia.comSource: World Bank (WB WDI)
Highest 15 countries
Coverage of social safety net programs (% of population)
50 countries with data
Generated by MacroVedia.comSource: World Bank (WB WDI)
Distribution across countries
Coverage of social safety net programs (% of population)
Countries
50
Median
58.8%
Mean
60.7%
25th pctl
45.7%
75th pctl
75.8%
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Compare trends
Coverage of social safety net programs (% of population)
ParaguayPeruArmenia
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| Country | Latest | Date | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|
| BoliviaBOL | 96.8% | 2021 | |
| Iran, Islamic Rep.IRN | 89.88% | 2020 | |
| Viet NamVNM | 88.22% | 2020 | |
| Egypt, Arab Rep.EGY | 87.78% | 2019 | |
| El SalvadorSLV | 87.68% | 2022 | |
| MongoliaMNG | 87.1% | 2020 | |
| ThailandTHA | 87.06% | 2021 | |
| Slovak RepublicSVK | 83.2% | 2009 | — |
| EswatiniSWZ | 80.37% | 2016 | |
| PeruPER | 79.84% | 2022 | |
| ChileCHL | 78.22% | 2022 | |
| South AfricaZAF | 76.72% | 2021 | |
| IraqIRQ | 75.77% | 2012 | |
| MalaysiaMYS | 75.64% | 2016 | |
| IndiaIND | 74.9% | 2011 | |
| LesothoLSO | 73.62% | 2017 | |
| GeorgiaGEO | 65.97% | 2021 | |
| Russian FederationRUS | 65.84% | 2017 | |
| JordanJOR | 65.68% | 2010 | |
| PanamaPAN | 64.54% | 2023 | |
| UgandaUGA | 60.47% | 2012 | |
| NicaraguaNIC | 59.75% | 2014 | |
| HungaryHUN | 59.54% | 2007 | — |
| GuatemalaGTM | 59.11% | 2014 | |
| RomaniaROU | 58.99% | 2021 | |
| LithuaniaLTU | 58.67% | 2008 | — |
| IndonesiaIDN | 54.56% | 2022 | |
| BangladeshBGD | 54.37% | 2022 | |
| PolandPOL | 53.26% | 2019 | |
| BotswanaBWA | 52.19% | 2015 | |
| LatviaLVA | 50.81% | 2009 | |
| MauritiusMUS | 50.37% | 2017 | |
| ParaguayPRY | 50.09% | 2022 | |
| Costa RicaCRI | 49.14% | 2022 | |
| Dominican RepublicDOM | 47.9% | 2021 | |
| GabonGAB | 47.64% | 2017 | |
| BelarusBLR | 47.22% | 2019 | |
| UruguayURY | 45.72% | 2022 | |
| JamaicaJAM | 45.38% | 2017 | |
| MauritaniaMRT | 45.22% | 2014 | |
| ChinaCHN | 43.81% | 2013 | — |
| ArmeniaARM | 42.01% | 2022 | |
| Burkina FasoBFA | 41.36% | 2021 | |
| NamibiaNAM | 40.64% | 2015 | |
| MexicoMEX | 40.57% | 2022 | |
| NepalNPL | 40.14% | 2010 | — |
| BulgariaBGR | 39.53% | 2007 | — |
| Yemen, Rep.YEM | 37.98% | 2014 | |
| MalawiMWI | 37.68% | 2019 | |
| UkraineUKR | 36.75% | 2020 |
Source: World Bank (WB WDI)