Ghana Social Protection

Ghana GH: (DC)Adequacy: Social Insurance Programs: % of Total Welfare of Beneficiary Households

2005 - 2012 | Yearly | % | World Bank

GH: (DC)Adequacy: Social Insurance Programs: % of Total Welfare of Beneficiary Households data was reported at 96.405 % in 2012. This records an increase from the previous number of 4.335 % for 2005. GH: (DC)Adequacy: Social Insurance Programs: % of Total Welfare of Beneficiary Households data is updated yearly, averaging 50.370 % from Dec 2005 (Median) to 2012, with 2 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 96.405 % in 2012 and a record low of 4.335 % in 2005. GH: (DC)Adequacy: Social Insurance Programs: % of Total Welfare of Beneficiary Households data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Ghana – Table GH.World Bank.WDI: Social Protection. Adequacy of social insurance programs is measured by the total transfer amount received by the population participating in social insurance programs as a share of their total welfare. Welfare is defined as the total income or total expenditure of beneficiary households. Social insurance programs include old age contributory pensions (including survivors and disability) and social security and health insurance benefits (including occupational injury benefits, paid sick leave, maternity and other social insurance). Estimates include both direct and indirect beneficiaries.; ; ASPIRE: The Atlas of Social Protection - Indicators of Resilience and Equity, The World Bank. Data are based on national representative household surveys. (datatopics.worldbank.org/aspire/); Simple average;

Last Frequency Range
96.41 2012 yearly 2005 - 2012

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Ghana GH: (DC)Benefit Incidence: Social Insurance Programs to Poorest Quintile: % of Total Social Insurance Benefits

2005 - 2012 | Yearly | % | World Bank

GH: (DC)Benefit Incidence: Social Insurance Programs to Poorest Quintile: % of Total Social Insurance Benefits data was reported at 0.678 % in 2012. This records a decrease from the previous number of 2.687 % for 2005. GH: (DC)Benefit Incidence: Social Insurance Programs to Poorest Quintile: % of Total Social Insurance Benefits data is updated yearly, averaging 1.683 % from Dec 2005 (Median) to 2012, with 2 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 2.687 % in 2005 and a record low of 0.678 % in 2012. GH: (DC)Benefit Incidence: Social Insurance Programs to Poorest Quintile: % of Total Social Insurance Benefits data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Ghana – Table GH.World Bank.WDI: Social Protection. Benefit incidence of social insurance programs to poorest quintile shows the percentage of total social insurance benefits received by the poorest 20% of the population. Social insurance programs include old age contributory pensions (including survivors and disability) and social security and health insurance benefits (including occupational injury benefits, paid sick leave, maternity and other social insurance). Estimates include both direct and indirect beneficiaries.; ; ASPIRE: The Atlas of Social Protection - Indicators of Resilience and Equity, The World Bank. Data are based on national representative household surveys. (datatopics.worldbank.org/aspire/); Simple average;

Last Frequency Range
0.68 2012 yearly 2005 - 2012

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Ghana GH: Adequacy: Social Protection & Labour Programs: % of Total Welfare of Beneficiary Households

2005 - 2012 | Yearly | % | World Bank

GH: Adequacy: Social Protection & Labour Programs: % of Total Welfare of Beneficiary Households data was reported at 96.405 % in 2012. This records an increase from the previous number of 1.828 % for 2005. GH: Adequacy: Social Protection & Labour Programs: % of Total Welfare of Beneficiary Households data is updated yearly, averaging 49.116 % from Dec 2005 (Median) to 2012, with 2 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 96.405 % in 2012 and a record low of 1.828 % in 2005. GH: Adequacy: Social Protection & Labour Programs: % of Total Welfare of Beneficiary Households data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Ghana – Table GH.World Bank.WDI: Social Protection. Adequacy of social protection and labor programs (SPL) is measured by the total transfer amount received by the population participating in social insurance, social safety net, and unemployment benefits and active labor market programs as a share of their total welfare. Welfare is defined as the total income or total expenditure of beneficiary households. Estimates include both direct and indirect beneficiaries.; ; ASPIRE: The Atlas of Social Protection - Indicators of Resilience and Equity, The World Bank. Data are based on national representative household surveys. (datatopics.worldbank.org/aspire/); Simple average;

Last Frequency Range
96.41 2012 yearly 2005 - 2012

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Ghana GH: Benefit Incidence: Social Protection & Labour Programs (SPL) to Poorest Quintile: % of Total SPL Benefits

2005 - 2012 | Yearly | % | World Bank

GH: Benefit Incidence: Social Protection & Labour Programs (SPL) to Poorest Quintile: % of Total SPL Benefits data was reported at 0.678 % in 2012. This records a decrease from the previous number of 3.570 % for 2005. GH: Benefit Incidence: Social Protection & Labour Programs (SPL) to Poorest Quintile: % of Total SPL Benefits data is updated yearly, averaging 2.124 % from Dec 2005 (Median) to 2012, with 2 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 3.570 % in 2005 and a record low of 0.678 % in 2012. GH: Benefit Incidence: Social Protection & Labour Programs (SPL) to Poorest Quintile: % of Total SPL Benefits data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Ghana – Table GH.World Bank.WDI: Social Protection. Benefit incidence of social protection and labor programs (SPL) to poorest quintile shows the percentage of total social protection and labor programs benefits received by the poorest 20% of the population. Social protection and labor programs include social insurance, social safety nets, and unemployment benefits and active labor market programs. Estimates include both direct and indirect beneficiaries.; ; ASPIRE: The Atlas of Social Protection - Indicators of Resilience and Equity, The World Bank. Data are based on national representative household surveys. (datatopics.worldbank.org/aspire/); Simple average;

Last Frequency Range
0.68 2012 yearly 2005 - 2012

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Ghana GH: Coverage: Social Insurance Programs: % of Population

2005 - 2012 | Yearly | % | World Bank

GH: Coverage: Social Insurance Programs: % of Population data was reported at 59.520 % in 2012. This records an increase from the previous number of 3.957 % for 2005. GH: Coverage: Social Insurance Programs: % of Population data is updated yearly, averaging 31.739 % from Dec 2005 (Median) to 2012, with 2 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 59.520 % in 2012 and a record low of 3.957 % in 2005. GH: Coverage: Social Insurance Programs: % of Population data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Ghana – Table GH.World Bank.WDI: Social Protection. Coverage of social insurance programs shows the percentage of population participating in programs that provide old age contributory pensions (including survivors and disability) and social security and health insurance benefits (including occupational injury benefits, paid sick leave, maternity and other social insurance). Estimates include both direct and indirect beneficiaries.; ; ASPIRE: The Atlas of Social Protection - Indicators of Resilience and Equity, The World Bank. Data are based on national representative household surveys. (datatopics.worldbank.org/aspire/); Simple average;

Last Frequency Range
59.52 2012 yearly 2005 - 2012

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Ghana GH: Coverage: Social Insurance Programs: 2nd Quintile: % of Population

2005 - 2012 | Yearly | % | World Bank

GH: Coverage: Social Insurance Programs: 2nd Quintile: % of Population data was reported at 59.418 % in 2012. This records an increase from the previous number of 2.724 % for 2005. GH: Coverage: Social Insurance Programs: 2nd Quintile: % of Population data is updated yearly, averaging 31.071 % from Dec 2005 (Median) to 2012, with 2 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 59.418 % in 2012 and a record low of 2.724 % in 2005. GH: Coverage: Social Insurance Programs: 2nd Quintile: % of Population data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Ghana – Table GH.World Bank.WDI: Social Protection. Coverage of social insurance programs shows the percentage of population participating in programs that provide old age contributory pensions (including survivors and disability) and social security and health insurance benefits (including occupational injury benefits, paid sick leave, maternity and other social insurance). Estimates include both direct and indirect beneficiaries.; ; ASPIRE: The Atlas of Social Protection - Indicators of Resilience and Equity, The World Bank. Data are based on national representative household surveys. (datatopics.worldbank.org/aspire/); Simple average;

Last Frequency Range
59.42 2012 yearly 2005 - 2012

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Ghana GH: Coverage: Social Insurance Programs: 3rd Quintile: % of Population

2005 - 2012 | Yearly | % | World Bank

GH: Coverage: Social Insurance Programs: 3rd Quintile: % of Population data was reported at 61.686 % in 2012. This records an increase from the previous number of 5.035 % for 2005. GH: Coverage: Social Insurance Programs: 3rd Quintile: % of Population data is updated yearly, averaging 33.360 % from Dec 2005 (Median) to 2012, with 2 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 61.686 % in 2012 and a record low of 5.035 % in 2005. GH: Coverage: Social Insurance Programs: 3rd Quintile: % of Population data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Ghana – Table GH.World Bank.WDI: Social Protection. Coverage of social insurance programs shows the percentage of population participating in programs that provide old age contributory pensions (including survivors and disability) and social security and health insurance benefits (including occupational injury benefits, paid sick leave, maternity and other social insurance). Estimates include both direct and indirect beneficiaries.; ; ASPIRE: The Atlas of Social Protection - Indicators of Resilience and Equity, The World Bank. Data are based on national representative household surveys. (datatopics.worldbank.org/aspire/); Simple average;

Last Frequency Range
61.69 2012 yearly 2005 - 2012

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Ghana GH: Coverage: Social Insurance Programs: 4th Quintile: % of Population

2005 - 2012 | Yearly | % | World Bank

GH: Coverage: Social Insurance Programs: 4th Quintile: % of Population data was reported at 63.566 % in 2012. This records an increase from the previous number of 5.280 % for 2005. GH: Coverage: Social Insurance Programs: 4th Quintile: % of Population data is updated yearly, averaging 34.423 % from Dec 2005 (Median) to 2012, with 2 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 63.566 % in 2012 and a record low of 5.280 % in 2005. GH: Coverage: Social Insurance Programs: 4th Quintile: % of Population data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Ghana – Table GH.World Bank.WDI: Social Protection. Coverage of social insurance programs shows the percentage of population participating in programs that provide old age contributory pensions (including survivors and disability) and social security and health insurance benefits (including occupational injury benefits, paid sick leave, maternity and other social insurance). Estimates include both direct and indirect beneficiaries.; ; ASPIRE: The Atlas of Social Protection - Indicators of Resilience and Equity, The World Bank. Data are based on national representative household surveys. (datatopics.worldbank.org/aspire/); Simple average;

Last Frequency Range
63.57 2012 yearly 2005 - 2012

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Ghana GH: Coverage: Social Insurance Programs: Poorest Quintile: % of Population

2005 - 2012 | Yearly | % | World Bank

GH: Coverage: Social Insurance Programs: Poorest Quintile: % of Population data was reported at 60.580 % in 2012. This records an increase from the previous number of 2.342 % for 2005. GH: Coverage: Social Insurance Programs: Poorest Quintile: % of Population data is updated yearly, averaging 31.461 % from Dec 2005 (Median) to 2012, with 2 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 60.580 % in 2012 and a record low of 2.342 % in 2005. GH: Coverage: Social Insurance Programs: Poorest Quintile: % of Population data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Ghana – Table GH.World Bank.WDI: Social Protection. Coverage of social insurance programs shows the percentage of population participating in programs that provide old age contributory pensions (including survivors and disability) and social security and health insurance benefits (including occupational injury benefits, paid sick leave, maternity and other social insurance). Estimates include both direct and indirect beneficiaries.; ; ASPIRE: The Atlas of Social Protection - Indicators of Resilience and Equity, The World Bank. Data are based on national representative household surveys. (datatopics.worldbank.org/aspire/); Simple average;

Last Frequency Range
60.58 2012 yearly 2005 - 2012

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Ghana GH: Coverage: Social Insurance Programs: Richest Quintile: % of Population

2005 - 2012 | Yearly | % | World Bank

GH: Coverage: Social Insurance Programs: Richest Quintile: % of Population data was reported at 52.353 % in 2012. This records an increase from the previous number of 4.401 % for 2005. GH: Coverage: Social Insurance Programs: Richest Quintile: % of Population data is updated yearly, averaging 28.377 % from Dec 2005 (Median) to 2012, with 2 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 52.353 % in 2012 and a record low of 4.401 % in 2005. GH: Coverage: Social Insurance Programs: Richest Quintile: % of Population data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Ghana – Table GH.World Bank.WDI: Social Protection. Coverage of social insurance programs shows the percentage of population participating in programs that provide old age contributory pensions (including survivors and disability) and social security and health insurance benefits (including occupational injury benefits, paid sick leave, maternity and other social insurance). Estimates include both direct and indirect beneficiaries.; ; ASPIRE: The Atlas of Social Protection - Indicators of Resilience and Equity, The World Bank. Data are based on national representative household surveys. (datatopics.worldbank.org/aspire/); Simple average;

Last Frequency Range
52.35 2012 yearly 2005 - 2012

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Ghana GH: Coverage: Social Protection & Labour Programs: % of Population

2005 - 2012 | Yearly | % | World Bank

GH: Coverage: Social Protection & Labour Programs: % of Population data was reported at 63.673 % in 2012. This records an increase from the previous number of 6.468 % for 2005. GH: Coverage: Social Protection & Labour Programs: % of Population data is updated yearly, averaging 35.070 % from Dec 2005 (Median) to 2012, with 2 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 63.673 % in 2012 and a record low of 6.468 % in 2005. GH: Coverage: Social Protection & Labour Programs: % of Population data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Ghana – Table GH.World Bank.WDI: Social Protection. Coverage of social protection and labor programs (SPL) shows the percentage of population participating in social insurance, social safety net, and unemployment benefits and active labor market programs. Estimates include both direct and indirect beneficiaries.; ; ASPIRE: The Atlas of Social Protection - Indicators of Resilience and Equity, The World Bank. Data are based on national representative household surveys. (datatopics.worldbank.org/aspire/); Simple average;

Last Frequency Range
63.67 2012 yearly 2005 - 2012

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Ghana GH: Coverage: Social Safety Net Programs: % of Population

2005 - 2012 | Yearly | % | World Bank

GH: Coverage: Social Safety Net Programs: % of Population data was reported at 1.377 % in 2012. This records a decrease from the previous number of 2.220 % for 2005. GH: Coverage: Social Safety Net Programs: % of Population data is updated yearly, averaging 1.799 % from Dec 2005 (Median) to 2012, with 2 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 2.220 % in 2005 and a record low of 1.377 % in 2012. GH: Coverage: Social Safety Net Programs: % of Population data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Ghana – Table GH.World Bank: Social Protection. 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.; ; ASPIRE: The Atlas of Social Protection - Indicators of Resilience and Equity, The World Bank. Data are based on national representative household surveys. (datatopics.worldbank.org/aspire/); Simple average;

Last Frequency Range
1.38 2012 yearly 2005 - 2012

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Ghana GH: Coverage: Social Safety Net Programs: 2nd Quintile: % of Population

2005 - 2012 | Yearly | % | World Bank

GH: Coverage: Social Safety Net Programs: 2nd Quintile: % of Population data was reported at 1.159 % in 2012. This records a decrease from the previous number of 2.307 % for 2005. GH: Coverage: Social Safety Net Programs: 2nd Quintile: % of Population data is updated yearly, averaging 1.733 % from Dec 2005 (Median) to 2012, with 2 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 2.307 % in 2005 and a record low of 1.159 % in 2012. GH: Coverage: Social Safety Net Programs: 2nd Quintile: % of Population data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Ghana – Table GH.World Bank: Social Protection. 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.; ; ASPIRE: The Atlas of Social Protection - Indicators of Resilience and Equity, The World Bank. Data are based on national representative household surveys. (datatopics.worldbank.org/aspire/); Simple average;

Last Frequency Range
1.16 2012 yearly 2005 - 2012

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Ghana GH: Coverage: Social Safety Net Programs: 3rd Quintile: % of Population

2005 - 2012 | Yearly | % | World Bank

GH: Coverage: Social Safety Net Programs: 3rd Quintile: % of Population data was reported at 1.466 % in 2012. This records a decrease from the previous number of 2.070 % for 2005. GH: Coverage: Social Safety Net Programs: 3rd Quintile: % of Population data is updated yearly, averaging 1.768 % from Dec 2005 (Median) to 2012, with 2 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 2.070 % in 2005 and a record low of 1.466 % in 2012. GH: Coverage: Social Safety Net Programs: 3rd Quintile: % of Population data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Ghana – Table GH.World Bank: Social Protection. 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.; ; ASPIRE: The Atlas of Social Protection - Indicators of Resilience and Equity, The World Bank. Data are based on national representative household surveys. (datatopics.worldbank.org/aspire/); Simple average;

Last Frequency Range
1.47 2012 yearly 2005 - 2012

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Ghana GH: Coverage: Social Safety Net Programs: 4th Quintile: % of Population

2005 - 2012 | Yearly | % | World Bank

GH: Coverage: Social Safety Net Programs: 4th Quintile: % of Population data was reported at 1.528 % in 2012. This records a decrease from the previous number of 2.509 % for 2005. GH: Coverage: Social Safety Net Programs: 4th Quintile: % of Population data is updated yearly, averaging 2.019 % from Dec 2005 (Median) to 2012, with 2 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 2.509 % in 2005 and a record low of 1.528 % in 2012. GH: Coverage: Social Safety Net Programs: 4th Quintile: % of Population data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Ghana – Table GH.World Bank: Social Protection. 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.; ; ASPIRE: The Atlas of Social Protection - Indicators of Resilience and Equity, The World Bank. Data are based on national representative household surveys. (datatopics.worldbank.org/aspire/); Simple average;

Last Frequency Range
1.53 2012 yearly 2005 - 2012

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Ghana GH: Coverage: Social Safety Net Programs: Poorest Quintile: % of Population

2005 - 2012 | Yearly | % | World Bank

GH: Coverage: Social Safety Net Programs: Poorest Quintile: % of Population data was reported at 1.284 % in 2012. This records a decrease from the previous number of 1.452 % for 2005. GH: Coverage: Social Safety Net Programs: Poorest Quintile: % of Population data is updated yearly, averaging 1.368 % from Dec 2005 (Median) to 2012, with 2 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 1.452 % in 2005 and a record low of 1.284 % in 2012. GH: Coverage: Social Safety Net Programs: Poorest Quintile: % of Population data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Ghana – Table GH.World Bank: Social Protection. 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.; ; ASPIRE: The Atlas of Social Protection - Indicators of Resilience and Equity, The World Bank. Data are based on national representative household surveys. (datatopics.worldbank.org/aspire/); Simple average;

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1.28 2012 yearly 2005 - 2012

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Ghana GH: Coverage: Social Safety Net Programs: Richest Quintile: % of Population

2005 - 2012 | Yearly | % | World Bank

GH: Coverage: Social Safety Net Programs: Richest Quintile: % of Population data was reported at 1.448 % in 2012. This records a decrease from the previous number of 2.762 % for 2005. GH: Coverage: Social Safety Net Programs: Richest Quintile: % of Population data is updated yearly, averaging 2.105 % from Dec 2005 (Median) to 2012, with 2 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 2.762 % in 2005 and a record low of 1.448 % in 2012. GH: Coverage: Social Safety Net Programs: Richest Quintile: % of Population data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Ghana – Table GH.World Bank: Social Protection. 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.; ; ASPIRE: The Atlas of Social Protection - Indicators of Resilience and Equity, The World Bank. Data are based on national representative household surveys. (datatopics.worldbank.org/aspire/); Simple average;

Last Frequency Range
1.45 2012 yearly 2005 - 2012

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Ghana GH: Coverage: Unemployment Benefits & Active Labour Market Programs: % of Population

2005 - 2012 | Yearly | % | World Bank

GH: Coverage: Unemployment Benefits & Active Labour Market Programs: % of Population data was reported at 11.315 % in 2012. This records an increase from the previous number of 1.299 % for 2005. GH: Coverage: Unemployment Benefits & Active Labour Market Programs: % of Population data is updated yearly, averaging 6.307 % from Dec 2005 (Median) to 2012, with 2 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 11.315 % in 2012 and a record low of 1.299 % in 2005. GH: Coverage: Unemployment Benefits & Active Labour Market Programs: % of Population data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Ghana – Table GH.World Bank: Social Protection. Coverage of unemployment benefits and active labor market programs (ALMP) shows the percentage of population participating in unemployment compensation, severance pay, and early retirement due to labor market reasons, labor market services (intermediation), training (vocational, life skills, and cash for training), job rotation and job sharing, employment incentives and wage subsidies, supported employment and rehabilitation, and employment measures for the disabled. Estimates include both direct and indirect beneficiaries.; ; ASPIRE: The Atlas of Social Protection - Indicators of Resilience and Equity, The World Bank. Data are based on national representative household surveys. (datatopics.worldbank.org/aspire/); Simple average;

Last Frequency Range
11.32 2012 yearly 2005 - 2012

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Ghana Ghana GH: Coverage: Unemployment Benefits & Active Labour Market Programs: % of Population

Ghana GH: Coverage: Unemployment Benefits & Active Labour Market Programs: 2nd Quintile: % of Population

2005 - 2012 | Yearly | % | World Bank

GH: Coverage: Unemployment Benefits & Active Labour Market Programs: 2nd Quintile: % of Population data was reported at 11.877 % in 2012. This records an increase from the previous number of 1.187 % for 2005. GH: Coverage: Unemployment Benefits & Active Labour Market Programs: 2nd Quintile: % of Population data is updated yearly, averaging 6.532 % from Dec 2005 (Median) to 2012, with 2 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 11.877 % in 2012 and a record low of 1.187 % in 2005. GH: Coverage: Unemployment Benefits & Active Labour Market Programs: 2nd Quintile: % of Population data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Ghana – Table GH.World Bank: Social Protection. Coverage of unemployment benefits and active labor market programs (ALMP) shows the percentage of population participating in unemployment compensation, severance pay, and early retirement due to labor market reasons, labor market services (intermediation), training (vocational, life skills, and cash for training), job rotation and job sharing, employment incentives and wage subsidies, supported employment and rehabilitation, and employment measures for the disabled. Estimates include both direct and indirect beneficiaries.; ; ASPIRE: The Atlas of Social Protection - Indicators of Resilience and Equity, The World Bank. Data are based on national representative household surveys. (datatopics.worldbank.org/aspire/); Simple average;

Last Frequency Range
11.88 2012 yearly 2005 - 2012

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Ghana Ghana GH: Coverage: Unemployment Benefits & Active Labour Market Programs: 2nd Quintile: % of Population

Ghana GH: Coverage: Unemployment Benefits & Active Labour Market Programs: 3rd Quintile: % of Population

2005 - 2012 | Yearly | % | World Bank

GH: Coverage: Unemployment Benefits & Active Labour Market Programs: 3rd Quintile: % of Population data was reported at 11.083 % in 2012. This records an increase from the previous number of 0.958 % for 2005. GH: Coverage: Unemployment Benefits & Active Labour Market Programs: 3rd Quintile: % of Population data is updated yearly, averaging 6.020 % from Dec 2005 (Median) to 2012, with 2 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 11.083 % in 2012 and a record low of 0.958 % in 2005. GH: Coverage: Unemployment Benefits & Active Labour Market Programs: 3rd Quintile: % of Population data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Ghana – Table GH.World Bank: Social Protection. Coverage of unemployment benefits and active labor market programs (ALMP) shows the percentage of population participating in unemployment compensation, severance pay, and early retirement due to labor market reasons, labor market services (intermediation), training (vocational, life skills, and cash for training), job rotation and job sharing, employment incentives and wage subsidies, supported employment and rehabilitation, and employment measures for the disabled. Estimates include both direct and indirect beneficiaries.; ; ASPIRE: The Atlas of Social Protection - Indicators of Resilience and Equity, The World Bank. Data are based on national representative household surveys. (datatopics.worldbank.org/aspire/); Simple average;

Last Frequency Range
11.08 2012 yearly 2005 - 2012

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Ghana GH: Coverage: Unemployment Benefits & Active Labour Market Programs: 4th Quintile: % of Population

2005 - 2012 | Yearly | % | World Bank

GH: Coverage: Unemployment Benefits & Active Labour Market Programs: 4th Quintile: % of Population data was reported at 11.292 % in 2012. This records an increase from the previous number of 1.747 % for 2005. GH: Coverage: Unemployment Benefits & Active Labour Market Programs: 4th Quintile: % of Population data is updated yearly, averaging 6.519 % from Dec 2005 (Median) to 2012, with 2 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 11.292 % in 2012 and a record low of 1.747 % in 2005. GH: Coverage: Unemployment Benefits & Active Labour Market Programs: 4th Quintile: % of Population data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Ghana – Table GH.World Bank: Social Protection. Coverage of unemployment benefits and active labor market programs (ALMP) shows the percentage of population participating in unemployment compensation, severance pay, and early retirement due to labor market reasons, labor market services (intermediation), training (vocational, life skills, and cash for training), job rotation and job sharing, employment incentives and wage subsidies, supported employment and rehabilitation, and employment measures for the disabled. Estimates include both direct and indirect beneficiaries.; ; ASPIRE: The Atlas of Social Protection - Indicators of Resilience and Equity, The World Bank. Data are based on national representative household surveys. (datatopics.worldbank.org/aspire/); Simple average;

Last Frequency Range
11.29 2012 yearly 2005 - 2012

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Ghana GH: Coverage: Unemployment Benefits & Active Labour Market Programs: Poorest Quintile: % of Population

2005 - 2012 | Yearly | % | World Bank

GH: Coverage: Unemployment Benefits & Active Labour Market Programs: Poorest Quintile: % of Population data was reported at 11.759 % in 2012. This records an increase from the previous number of 0.388 % for 2005. GH: Coverage: Unemployment Benefits & Active Labour Market Programs: Poorest Quintile: % of Population data is updated yearly, averaging 6.074 % from Dec 2005 (Median) to 2012, with 2 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 11.759 % in 2012 and a record low of 0.388 % in 2005. GH: Coverage: Unemployment Benefits & Active Labour Market Programs: Poorest Quintile: % of Population data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Ghana – Table GH.World Bank: Social Protection. Coverage of unemployment benefits and active labor market programs (ALMP) shows the percentage of population participating in unemployment compensation, severance pay, and early retirement due to labor market reasons, labor market services (intermediation), training (vocational, life skills, and cash for training), job rotation and job sharing, employment incentives and wage subsidies, supported employment and rehabilitation, and employment measures for the disabled. Estimates include both direct and indirect beneficiaries.; ; ASPIRE: The Atlas of Social Protection - Indicators of Resilience and Equity, The World Bank. Data are based on national representative household surveys. (datatopics.worldbank.org/aspire/); Simple average;

Last Frequency Range
11.76 2012 yearly 2005 - 2012

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Ghana GH: Coverage: Unemployment Benefits & Active Labour Market Programs: Richest Quintile: % of Population

2005 - 2012 | Yearly | % | World Bank

GH: Coverage: Unemployment Benefits & Active Labour Market Programs: Richest Quintile: % of Population data was reported at 10.564 % in 2012. This records an increase from the previous number of 2.215 % for 2005. GH: Coverage: Unemployment Benefits & Active Labour Market Programs: Richest Quintile: % of Population data is updated yearly, averaging 6.390 % from Dec 2005 (Median) to 2012, with 2 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 10.564 % in 2012 and a record low of 2.215 % in 2005. GH: Coverage: Unemployment Benefits & Active Labour Market Programs: Richest Quintile: % of Population data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Ghana – Table GH.World Bank: Social Protection. Coverage of unemployment benefits and active labor market programs (ALMP) shows the percentage of population participating in unemployment compensation, severance pay, and early retirement due to labor market reasons, labor market services (intermediation), training (vocational, life skills, and cash for training), job rotation and job sharing, employment incentives and wage subsidies, supported employment and rehabilitation, and employment measures for the disabled. Estimates include both direct and indirect beneficiaries.; ; ASPIRE: The Atlas of Social Protection - Indicators of Resilience and Equity, The World Bank. Data are based on national representative household surveys. (datatopics.worldbank.org/aspire/); Simple average;

Last Frequency Range
10.56 2012 yearly 2005 - 2012

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