| ▶ Figure 4.7 Public social protection expenditure (excluding health) on children\n(percentage of GDP) and share of children aged 0 to 15 in total population (percentage),\nby region, subregion and income level, 2023 or latest available year |
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| <table> |
| <thead> |
| <tr> |
| <th> |
| </th> |
| <th> |
| Public social protection expenditure for children |
| <br> |
| (excluding healthcare) (% of GDP) |
| </th> |
| <th> |
| Share of children 0-15 in total population (%) |
| </th> |
| </tr> |
| </thead> |
| <tbody> |
| <tr> |
| <td> |
| World |
| </td> |
| <td> |
| 0.7 |
| </td> |
| <td> |
| 25.3 |
| </td> |
| </tr> |
| <tr> |
| <td> |
| High-income |
| </td> |
| <td> |
| 1.0 |
| </td> |
| <td> |
| 16.0 |
| </td> |
| </tr> |
| <tr> |
| <td> |
| Upper-middle-income |
| </td> |
| <td> |
| 0.4 |
| </td> |
| <td> |
| 19.7 |
| </td> |
| </tr> |
| <tr> |
| <td> |
| Lower-middle-income |
| </td> |
| <td> |
| 0.2 |
| </td> |
| <td> |
| 29.3 |
| </td> |
| </tr> |
| <tr> |
| <td> |
| Low-income |
| </td> |
| <td> |
| 0.2 |
| </td> |
| <td> |
| 42.7 |
| </td> |
| </tr> |
| <tr> |
| <td> |
| Africa |
| </td> |
| <td> |
| 0.5 |
| </td> |
| <td> |
| 40.2 |
| </td> |
| </tr> |
| <tr> |
| <td> |
| Northern Africa |
| </td> |
| <td> |
| 0.9 |
| </td> |
| <td> |
| 32.5 |
| </td> |
| </tr> |
| <tr> |
| <td> |
| Sub-Saharan Africa |
| </td> |
| <td> |
| 0.4 |
| </td> |
| <td> |
| 41.8 |
| </td> |
| </tr> |
| <tr> |
| <td> |
| Americas |
| </td> |
| <td> |
| 0.4 |
| </td> |
| <td> |
| 21.2 |
| </td> |
| </tr> |
| <tr> |
| <td> |
| Latin America and the Caribbean |
| </td> |
| <td> |
| 0.8 |
| </td> |
| <td> |
| 23.2 |
| </td> |
| </tr> |
| <tr> |
| <td> |
| Northem America |
| </td> |
| <td> |
| 0.3 |
| </td> |
| <td> |
| 17.7 |
| </td> |
| </tr> |
| <tr> |
| <td> |
| Arab States |
| </td> |
| <td> |
| 0.003 |
| </td> |
| <td> |
| 32.0 |
| </td> |
| </tr> |
| <tr> |
| <td> |
| Asia and the Pacific |
| </td> |
| <td> |
| 0.5 |
| </td> |
| <td> |
| 22.7 |
| </td> |
| </tr> |
| <tr> |
| <td> |
| Eastem Asia |
| </td> |
| <td> |
| 0.5 |
| </td> |
| <td> |
| 16.6 |
| </td> |
| </tr> |
| <tr> |
| <td> |
| South-Eastem Asia and the Pacific |
| </td> |
| <td> |
| 1.1 |
| </td> |
| <td> |
| 24.4 |
| </td> |
| </tr> |
| <tr> |
| <td> |
| Southem Asia |
| </td> |
| <td> |
| 0.05 |
| </td> |
| <td> |
| 27.0 |
| </td> |
| </tr> |
| <tr> |
| <td> |
| Europe and CentralAsia |
| </td> |
| <td> |
| 1.6 |
| </td> |
| <td> |
| 17.9 |
| </td> |
| </tr> |
| <tr> |
| <td> |
| Central and Western Asia |
| </td> |
| <td> |
| 0.5 |
| </td> |
| <td> |
| 26.6 |
| </td> |
| </tr> |
| <tr> |
| <td> |
| Eastem Europe |
| </td> |
| <td> |
| 1.8 |
| </td> |
| <td> |
| 16.6 |
| </td> |
| </tr> |
| <tr> |
| <td> |
| Northem, Southem and Westem Europe |
| </td> |
| <td> |
| 1.7 |
| </td> |
| <td> |
| 15.2 |
| </td> |
| </tr> |
| </tbody> |
| </table> |