Arab Region | Proportion of population covered by social safety net programs, 2nd quintile (Arab countries,2002–2016)

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.
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Arab Development Portal
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Arab Region
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17
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Arab Region | Proportion of population covered by social safety net programs, 2nd quintile (Arab countries,2002–2016)
Location Year value
Yemen 2005 14.74
Sudan 2009 10.24
Tunisia 2010 15.28
Palestine 2007 13.88
Palestine 2009 11.38
Palestine 2016 28.98
Mauritania 2008 32.13
Mauritania 2014 46.01
Morocco 2009 43.03
Djibouti 2002 2.46
Djibouti 2012 9.38
Egypt 2008 47.35
Iraq 2006 85.08
Iraq 2012 81.68
Jordan 2006 89.16
Jordan 2010 76.82
Lebanon 2004 4.62

Arab Region | Proportion of population covered by social safety net programs, 2nd quintile (Arab countries,2002–2016)

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.
Publisher
Arab Development Portal
Origin
Arab Region
Records
17
Source