Latest available · compiled 2025
Social Protection Coverage, 2025 compilation
Each country’s newest reading as of 2025; every row carries its own year · stored as published, never rewritten
Social Protection Coverage, 2025 compilation covers 209 countries. 19 countries share the highest reading, 100.0; 2 countries share the lowest reading, 0.0. The middle country reads 52.1.
Social Protection Coverage · Latest available · compiled 2025
Highest19 countries share it
100.0Lowest2 countries share it
0.0Shaded by value in five groups of equal size, darkest at the better end.
01Values only
The table
Every country and every column of Social Protection Coverage, 2025 compilation, as published. The file carries values only, so no position is shown. “=” marks a shared position.
Showing 25 of 209 countries · select a heading to sort
 AustriaAUTWestern Europe · 2022 reading | 2022 | 100.0 | — |
 BelgiumBELWestern Europe · 2022 reading | 2022 | 100.0 | — |
 Cook IslandsCOKPolynesia · 2022 reading | 2022 | 100.0 | — |
 DenmarkDNKNorthern Europe · 2023 reading | 2023 | 100.0 | — |
 FinlandFINNorthern Europe · 2022 reading | 2022 | 100.0 | — |
 GermanyDEUWestern Europe · 2022 reading | 2022 | 100.0 | — |
 GreenlandGRLNorthern America · 2023 reading | 2023 | 100.0 | — |
 GuyanaGUYSouth America · 2020 reading | 2020 | 100.0 | — |
 IranIRNSouthern Asia · 2023 reading | 2023 | 100.0 | — |
 IrelandIRLNorthern Europe · 2022 reading | 2022 | 100.0 | — |
 Isle of ManIMNNorthern Europe · 2022 reading | 2022 | 100.0 | — |
 IsraelISRWestern Asia · 2022 reading | 2022 | 100.0 | — |
 LuxembourgLUXWestern Europe · 2021 reading | 2021 | 100.0 | — |
 NetherlandsNLDWestern Europe · 2022 reading | 2022 | 100.0 | — |
 New ZealandNZLAustralia and New Zealand · 2023 reading | 2023 | 100.0 | — |
 PortugalPRTSouthern Europe · 2022 reading | 2022 | 100.0 | — |
 SingaporeSGPSouth-eastern Asia · 2023 reading | 2023 | 100.0 | — |
 SwedenSWENorthern Europe · 2022 reading | 2022 | 100.0 | — |
 SwitzerlandCHEWestern Europe · 2021 reading | 2021 | 100.0 | — |
 LithuaniaLTUNorthern Europe · 2022 reading | 2022 | 99.9 | — |
 FranceFRAWestern Europe · 2021 reading | 2021 | 99.4 | — |
 LatviaLVANorthern Europe · 2022 reading | 2022 | 99.4 | — |
 NorwayNORNorthern Europe · 2023 reading | 2023 | 99.3 | — |
 CyprusCYPWestern Asia · 2022 reading | 2022 | 98.8 | — |
 EstoniaESTNorthern Europe · 2022 reading | 2022 | 97.0 | — |
 SloveniaSVNSouthern Europe · 2022 reading | 2022 | 97.0 | — |
 CanadaCANNorthern America · 2022 reading | 2022 | 95.6 | — |
 RussiaRUSEastern Europe · 2022 reading | 2022 | 95.4 | — |
 UruguayURYSouth America · 2021 reading | 2021 | 95.0 | — |
 GeorgiaGEOWestern Asia · 2022 reading | 2022 | 94.6 | — |
 JapanJPNEastern Asia · 2020 reading | 2020 | 94.6 | — |
 ArubaABWCaribbean · 2021 reading | 2021 | 94.3 | — |
 KazakhstanKAZCentral Asia · 2023 reading | 2023 | 94.3 | — |
 Cayman IslandsCYMCaribbean · 2021 reading | 2021 | 94.2 | — |
 AustraliaAUSAustralia and New Zealand · 2022 reading | 2022 | 94.0 | — |
 United KingdomGBRNorthern Europe · 2023 reading | 2023 | 93.6 | — |
 MongoliaMNGEastern Asia · 2021 reading | 2021 | 93.5 | — |
 PalauPLWMicronesia · 2019 reading | 2019 | 93.2 | — |
 SlovakiaSVKEastern Europe · 2022 reading | 2022 | 93.1 | — |
 LiechtensteinLIEWestern Europe · 2021 reading | 2021 | 92.0 | — |
 Saint Kitts and NevisKNACaribbean · 2020 reading | 2020 | 90.2 | — |
 HungaryHUNEastern Europe · 2022 reading | 2022 | 89.0 | — |
 ItalyITASouthern Europe · 2022 reading | 2022 | 88.8 | — |
 San MarinoSMRSouthern Europe · 2023 reading | 2023 | 88.7 | — |
 AndorraANDSouthern Europe · 2022 reading | 2022 | 86.7 | — |
 MaltaMLTSouthern Europe · 2021 reading | 2021 | 86.7 | — |
 BahrainBHRWestern Asia · 2022 reading | 2022 | 86.4 | — |
 GreeceGRCSouthern Europe · 2023 reading | 2023 | 84.6 | — |
 PolandPOLEastern Europe · 2023 reading | 2023 | 84.2 | — |
 BulgariaBGREastern Europe · 2022 reading | 2022 | 82.8 | — |
 IcelandISLNorthern Europe · 2023 reading | 2023 | 81.9 | — |
 CroatiaHRVSouthern Europe · 2022 reading | 2022 | 81.4 | — |
 MontserratMSRCaribbean · 2021 reading | 2021 | 81.2 | — |
 MexicoMEXCentral America · 2022 reading | 2022 | 80.8 | — |
 South KoreaKOREastern Asia · 2022 reading | 2022 | 80.2 | — |
 BermudaBMUNorthern America · 2021 reading | 2021 | 80.0 | — |
 RomaniaROUEastern Europe · 2022 reading | 2022 | 79.8 | — |
 CzechiaCZEEastern Europe · 2023 reading | 2023 | 78.9 | — |
 United StatesUSANorthern America · 2023 reading | 2023 | 78.8 | — |
 TaiwanTWNEastern Asia · 2023 reading | 2023 | 78.4 | — |
 British Virgin IslandsVGBCaribbean · 2022 reading | 2022 | 78.3 | — |
 AlbaniaALBSouthern Europe · 2021 reading | 2021 | 78.1 | — |
 SpainESPSouthern Europe · 2022 reading | 2022 | 78.1 | — |
 ChinaCHNEastern Asia · 2021 reading | 2021 | 75.6 | — |
 ChileCHLSouth America · 2022 reading | 2022 | 75.3 | — |
 MacauMACEastern Asia · 2022 reading | 2022 | 75.3 | — |
 MauritiusMUSEastern Africa · 2021 reading | 2021 | 74.7 | — |
 UkraineUKREastern Europe · 2019 reading | 2019 | 73.0 | — |
 New CaledoniaNCLMelanesia · 2022 reading | 2022 | 72.6 | — |
 MontenegroMNESouthern Europe · 2022 reading | 2022 | 72.2 | — |
 BrazilBRASouth America · 2022 reading | 2022 | 71.2 | — |
 ThailandTHASouth-eastern Asia · 2020 reading | 2020 | 70.1 | — |
 AnguillaAIACaribbean · 2020 reading | 2020 | 68.9 | — |
 United States Virgin IslandsVIRCaribbean · 2022 reading | 2022 | 66.7 | — |
 LibyaLBYNorthern Africa · 2021 reading | 2021 | 66.1 | — |
 PanamaPANCentral America · 2022 reading | 2022 | 66.1 | — |
 ArgentinaARGSouth America · 2021 reading | 2021 | 65.9 | — |
 NauruNRUMicronesia · 2020 reading | 2020 | 65.8 | — |
 FijiFJIMelanesia · 2022 reading | 2022 | 65.6 | — |
 Antigua and BarbudaATGCaribbean · 2020 reading | 2020 | 65.4 | — |
 SerbiaSRBSouthern Europe · 2022 reading | 2022 | 65.4 | — |
 IndiaINDSouthern Asia · 2025 reading | 2025 | 64.3 | — |
 Saudi ArabiaSAUWestern Asia · 2022 reading | 2022 | 64.0 | — |
 TürkiyeTURWestern Asia · 2022 reading | 2022 | 64.0 | — |
 CubaCUBCaribbean · 2022 reading | 2022 | 63.9 | — |
 Hong KongHKGEastern Asia · 2023 reading | 2023 | 63.3 | — |
 SeychellesSYCEastern Africa · 2023 reading | 2023 | 61.2 | — |
 Dominican RepublicDOMCaribbean · 2022 reading | 2022 | 61.0 | — |
 KosovoXKXSouthern Europe · 2022 reading | 2022 | 60.8 | — |
 Cabo VerdeCPVWestern Africa · 2023 reading | 2023 | 60.3 | — |
 AlgeriaDZANorthern Africa · 2021 reading | 2021 | 60.2 | — |
 Costa RicaCRICentral America · 2022 reading | 2022 | 59.8 | — |
 Puerto RicoPRICaribbean · 2022 reading | 2022 | 58.9 | — |
 ColombiaCOLSouth America · 2025 reading | 2025 | 58.3 | — |
 VanuatuVUTMelanesia · 2019 reading | 2019 | 57.4 | — |
 Trinidad and TobagoTTOCaribbean · 2022 reading | 2022 | 57.2 | — |
 BarbadosBRBCaribbean · 2020 reading | 2020 | 56.7 | — |
 UzbekistanUZBCentral Asia · 2022 reading | 2022 | 56.0 | — |
 MonacoMCOWestern Europe · 2022 reading | 2022 | 54.6 | — |
 Bosnia and HerzegovinaBIHSouthern Europe · 2021 reading | 2021 | 54.5 | — |
 GrenadaGRDCaribbean · 2022 reading | 2022 | 54.3 | — |
 IndonesiaIDNSouth-eastern Asia · 2021 reading | 2021 | 54.3 | — |
 TunisiaTUNNorthern Africa · 2021 reading | 2021 | 53.8 | — |
 DominicaDMACaribbean · 2020 reading | 2020 | 53.2 | — |
 NamibiaNAMSouthern Africa · 2022 reading | 2022 | 52.1 | — |
 Turks and Caicos IslandsTCACaribbean · 2020 reading | 2020 | 52.1 | — |
 Saint Vincent and the GrenadinesVCTCaribbean · 2019 reading | 2019 | 52.0 | — |
 North MacedoniaMKDSouthern Europe · 2022 reading | 2022 | 50.5 | — |
 South AfricaZAFSouthern Africa · 2019 reading | 2019 | 49.3 | — |
 ArmeniaARMWestern Asia · 2021 reading | 2021 | 49.2 | — |
 BahamasBHSCaribbean · 2020 reading | 2020 | 49.1 | — |
 NiueNIUPolynesia · 2018 reading | 2018 | 48.6 | — |
 CuraçaoCUWCaribbean · 2020 reading | 2020 | 47.9 | — |
 MoldovaMDAEastern Europe · 2022 reading | 2022 | 47.5 | — |
 EcuadorECUSouth America · 2021 reading | 2021 | 46.8 | — |
 KyrgyzstanKGZCentral Asia · 2022 reading | 2022 | 42.9 | — |
 TurkmenistanTKMCentral Asia · 2021 reading | 2021 | 42.7 | — |
 IraqIRQWestern Asia · 2022 reading | 2022 | 41.7 | — |
 Sri LankaLKASouthern Asia · 2021 reading | 2021 | 41.3 | — |
 Saint LuciaLCACaribbean · 2020 reading | 2020 | 40.1 | — |
 TogoTGOWestern Africa · 2022 reading | 2022 | 38.7 | — |
 BoliviaBOLSouth America · 2021 reading | 2021 | 38.4 | — |
 VietnamVNMSouth-eastern Asia · 2022 reading | 2022 | 38.3 | — |
 EgyptEGYNorthern Africa · 2022 reading | 2022 | 36.6 | — |
 EswatiniSWZSouthern Africa · 2022 reading | 2022 | 36.1 | — |
 ParaguayPRYSouth America · 2021 reading | 2021 | 36.1 | — |
 BelarusBLREastern Europe · 2019 reading | 2019 | 36.0 | — |
 BruneiBRNSouth-eastern Asia · 2021 reading | 2021 | 36.0 | — |
 AzerbaijanAZEWestern Asia · 2023 reading | 2023 | 35.2 | — |
 PhilippinesPHLSouth-eastern Asia · 2022 reading | 2022 | 34.9 | — |
 TajikistanTJKCentral Asia · 2023 reading | 2023 | 34.1 | — |
 SurinameSURSouth America · 2021 reading | 2021 | 33.6 | — |
 JamaicaJAMCaribbean · 2022 reading | 2022 | 32.6 | — |
 BelizeBLZCentral America · 2021 reading | 2021 | 32.0 | — |
 VenezuelaVENSouth America · 2019 reading | 2019 | 30.8 | — |
 ZambiaZMBEastern Africa · 2021 reading | 2021 | 30.3 | — |
 HondurasHNDCentral America · 2022 reading | 2022 | 30.1 | — |
 MaldivesMDVSouthern Asia · 2021 reading | 2021 | 30.1 | — |
 PeruPERSouth America · 2024 reading | 2024 | 30.1 | — |
 MalaysiaMYSSouth-eastern Asia · 2023 reading | 2023 | 29.2 | — |
 JordanJORWestern Asia · 2022 reading | 2022 | 28.8 | — |
 TongaTONPolynesia · 2022 reading | 2022 | 28.2 | — |
 GhanaGHAWestern Africa · 2022 reading | 2022 | 25.2 | — |
 Marshall IslandsMHLMicronesia · 2019 reading | 2019 | 25.2 | — |
 MauritaniaMRTWestern Africa · 2024 reading | 2024 | 23.1 | — |
 Timor-LesteTLSSouth-eastern Asia · 2019 reading | 2019 | 22.9 | — |
 São Tomé and PríncipeSTPMiddle Africa · 2021 reading | 2021 | 22.1 | — |
 BangladeshBGDSouthern Asia · 2021 reading | 2021 | 22.0 | — |
 OmanOMNWestern Asia · 2022 reading | 2022 | 21.8 | — |
 KiribatiKIRMicronesia · 2019 reading | 2019 | 21.0 | — |
 NepalNPLSouthern Asia · 2022 reading | 2022 | 21.0 | — |
 CambodiaKHMSouth-eastern Asia · 2022 reading | 2022 | 20.8 | — |
 NigerNERWestern Africa · 2015 reading | 2015 | 20.6 | — |
 MoroccoMARNorthern Africa · 2019 reading | 2019 | 20.5 | — |
 PakistanPAKSouthern Asia · 2022 reading | 2022 | 20.2 | — |
 SamoaWSMPolynesia · 2023 reading | 2023 | 20.2 | — |
 LebanonLBNWestern Asia · 2022 reading | 2022 | 20.0 | — |
 MicronesiaFSMMicronesia · 2021 reading | 2021 | 20.0 | — |
 MalawiMWIEastern Africa · 2022 reading | 2022 | 19.9 | — |
 SenegalSENWestern Africa · 2022 reading | 2022 | 19.9 | — |
 El SalvadorSLVCentral America · 2021 reading | 2021 | 18.8 | — |
 KuwaitKWTWestern Asia · 2022 reading | 2022 | 18.2 | — |
 Solomon IslandsSLBMelanesia · 2019 reading | 2019 | 17.2 | — |
 PalestinePSEWestern Asia · 2022 reading | 2022 | 16.5 | — |
 ZimbabweZWEEastern Africa · 2021 reading | 2021 | 16.4 | — |
 BurundiBDIEastern Africa · 2022 reading | 2022 | 16.1 | — |
 LaosLAOSouth-eastern Asia · 2021 reading | 2021 | 15.5 | — |
 MadagascarMDGEastern Africa · 2022 reading | 2022 | 15.4 | — |
 NicaraguaNICCentral America · 2021 reading | 2021 | 15.3 | — |
 NigeriaNGAWestern Africa · 2022 reading | 2022 | 14.8 | — |
 BotswanaBWASouthern Africa · 2022 reading | 2022 | 13.5 | — |
 MaliMLIWestern Africa · 2022 reading | 2022 | 12.6 | — |
 DjiboutiDJIEastern Africa · 2019 reading | 2019 | 12.3 | — |
 Côte d’IvoireCIVWestern Africa · 2022 reading | 2022 | 12.1 | — |
 GuatemalaGTMCentral America · 2022 reading | 2022 | 12.1 | — |
 BhutanBTNSouthern Asia · 2021 reading | 2021 | 11.9 | — |
 LesothoLSOSouthern Africa · 2021 reading | 2021 | 11.7 | — |
 EthiopiaETHEastern Africa · 2024 reading | 2024 | 11.5 | — |
 TanzaniaTZAEastern Africa · 2021 reading | 2021 | 11.4 | — |
 SudanSDNNorthern Africa · 2021 reading | 2021 | 10.4 | — |
 CameroonCMRMiddle Africa · 2022 reading | 2022 | 10.0 | — |
 Burkina FasoBFAWestern Africa · 2021 reading | 2021 | 9.7 | — |
 Papua New GuineaPNGMelanesia · 2022 reading | 2022 | 9.1 | — |
 KenyaKENEastern Africa · 2021 reading | 2021 | 9.0 | — |
 AngolaAGOMiddle Africa · 2022 reading | 2022 | 8.7 | — |
 BeninBENWestern Africa · 2020 reading | 2020 | 8.4 | — |
 EritreaERIEastern Africa · 2021 reading | 2021 | 8.4 | — |
 RwandaRWAEastern Africa · 2023 reading | 2023 | 7.7 | — |
 AfghanistanAFGSouthern Asia · 2019 reading | 2019 | 7.5 | — |
 YemenYEMWestern Asia · 2022 reading | 2022 | 7.0 | — |
 HaitiHTICaribbean · 2022 reading | 2022 | 6.6 | — |
 GambiaGMBWestern Africa · 2019 reading | 2019 | 6.5 | — |
 MyanmarMMRSouth-eastern Asia · 2019 reading | 2019 | 6.3 | — |
 LiberiaLBRWestern Africa · 2019 reading | 2019 | 6.2 | — |
 MozambiqueMOZEastern Africa · 2022 reading | 2022 | 6.0 | — |
 DR CongoCODMiddle Africa · 2022 reading | 2022 | 5.2 | — |
 Equatorial GuineaGNQMiddle Africa · 2021 reading | 2021 | 5.2 | — |
 TuvaluTUVPolynesia · 2019 reading | 2019 | 4.5 | — |
 Sierra LeoneSLEWestern Africa · 2019 reading | 2019 | 4.4 | — |
 QatarQATWestern Asia · 2022 reading | 2022 | 4.1 | — |
 United Arab EmiratesAREWestern Asia · 2022 reading | 2022 | 4.1 | — |
 GuineaGINWestern Africa · 2021 reading | 2021 | 3.7 | — |
 Central African RepublicCAFMiddle Africa · 2019 reading | 2019 | 3.5 | — |
 ComorosCOMEastern Africa · 2022 reading | 2022 | 3.1 | — |
 UgandaUGAEastern Africa · 2022 reading | 2022 | 3.1 | — |
 ChadTCDMiddle Africa · 2022 reading | 2022 | 2.5 | — |
 Guinea-BissauGNBWestern Africa · 2020 reading | 2020 | 2.5 | — |
 SomaliaSOMEastern Africa · 2023 reading | 2023 | 0.0 | — |
 South SudanSSDEastern Africa · 2023 reading | 2023 | 0.0 | — |
02In Social Protection Coverage, 2025 compilation
At either end
The 5 countries at each end of the headline.
Highest
- Austriashared100.0
- Belgiumshared100.0
- Switzerlandshared100.0
- Cook Islandsshared100.0
- Germanyshared100.0
Lowest
- South Sudanshared0.0
- Somaliashared0.0
- Chadshared2.5
- Guinea-Bissaushared2.5
- Ugandashared3.1
A higher value is the better result. The middle country reads 52.1. “Shared” marks a value another country also holds.
03Caveats
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What this edition’s numbers are and are not, worked out from the file itself.
Readings from many years
Each country’s newest reading as of 2025, from 2015 to 2025.
163 distinct values among 209
Values are stored exactly as published, to 1 decimal. 19 countries share 100.0. Countries sharing a value share a position too.
209 empty cells
An empty cell means the publisher gave no figure. It is never a zero.
Some readings carry a flag
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06Questions
Social Protection Coverage, 2025 compilation: questions and answers
Which country has the highest social protection coverage in Social Protection Coverage, 2025 compilation?
19 countries share the highest reading, 100.0, so no single country is named.
How many countries does Social Protection Coverage, 2025 compilation cover?
209.
Where can I download Social Protection Coverage, 2025 compilation?
On this page, as a CSV file holding every value exactly as published, or from the publisher’s own site, linked below.
Is Social Protection Coverage, 2025 compilation the newest?
Yes, as of 2026-09-29, when it was read from the publisher.