SDG indicator 1.3.1: Proportion of population covered by social in Europe and Central Asia: Upper-middle income

Europe and Central Asia: Upper-middle income: SDG indicator 1.3.1: Proportion of population covered by social was 79.2 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
79.2
Change on year
up 0.3%
Rank
22nd
of 85 groups
All-time high
79.2
in 2023
All-time low
72.2
in 2009
Years of data
15
2009–2023

SDG indicator 1.3.1: Proportion of population covered by social in Europe and Central Asia: Upper-middle income, 2009–2023

0204060802009201620232009: 72.22010: 72.62011: 73.22012: 73.52013: 74.12014: 74.62015: 75.32016: 75.52017: 75.82018: 762019: 76.62020: 77.42021: 78.32022: 792023: 79.2

Source: International Labour Organization.

Analysis

Europe and Central Asia: Upper-middle income recorded 79.2 for sdg indicator 1.3.1: proportion of population covered by social in 2023. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.

That represents a change of up 0.3% on the previous year and up 6.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sdg indicator 1.3.1: proportion of population covered by social in Europe and Central Asia: Upper-middle income peaked at 79.2 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 72.2, in 2009.

Europe and Central Asia: Upper-middle income ranks 22nd of 85 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.

SDG indicator 1.3.1: Proportion of population covered by social in Europe and Central Asia: Upper-middle income, year by year

Annual values for SDG indicator 1.3.1: Proportion of population covered by social protection floors/systems in Europe and Central Asia: Upper-middle income, 2009 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2009 72.2
2010 72.6 +0.6%
2011 73.2 +0.8%
2012 73.5 +0.4%
2013 74.1 +0.8%
2014 74.6 +0.7%
2015 75.3 +0.9%
2016 75.5 +0.3%
2017 75.8 +0.4%
2018 76 +0.3%
2019 76.6 +0.8%
2020 77.4 +1.0%
2021 78.3 +1.2%
2022 79 +0.9%
2023 79.2 +0.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 72.2 72.2 72.2 1
2010s 74.72 72.6 76.6 10
2020s 78.47 77.4 79.2 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is sdg indicator 1.3.1: proportion of population covered by social in Europe and Central Asia: Upper-middle income?
Sdg indicator 1.3.1: proportion of population covered by social in Europe and Central Asia: Upper-middle income was 79.2 in 2023, according to International Labour Organization.
What is the highest sdg indicator 1.3.1: proportion of population covered by social recorded in Europe and Central Asia: Upper-middle income?
The highest recorded value was 79.2 in 2023.
What is the lowest sdg indicator 1.3.1: proportion of population covered by social recorded in Europe and Central Asia: Upper-middle income?
The lowest recorded value was 72.2 in 2009.
How does Europe and Central Asia: Upper-middle income rank for sdg indicator 1.3.1: proportion of population covered by social?
Europe and Central Asia: Upper-middle income ranks 22nd out of 85 groups with data for 2023.
Is sdg indicator 1.3.1: proportion of population covered by social rising or falling in Europe and Central Asia: Upper-middle income?
Over the last ten years it is up 6.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Europe and Central Asia: Upper-middle income data come from?
The figures come from International Labour Organization, published as part of SDG indicator 1.3.1: Proportion of population covered by social protection floors/systems. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
SDG indicator 1.3.1: Proportion of population covered by social protection floors/systems
Source
International Labour Organization
Licence
ILO Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
99 places, 1,348 data points, 2009–2025
Last refreshed

Data may differ from nationally reported figures and the Global SDG Indicators Database due to differences in sources and/or reference years. This indicator conveys the share of the population effectively covered by a social protection system, including social protection floors. It also provides the coverage rates of the main functions of social protection: child and maternity benefits, support for persons without a job, persons with severe disabilities, workers in case of work injury, older persons, and poor and vulnerable. For more information, refer to the Labour Market-related SDG Indicators (ILOSDG) database description.