Zimbabwe—Social Protection Coverage (%)
Category: Social ProtectionSource: World Bank World Development Indicators ↗Global Rank: #38 of 55Updated May 2026
Latest Value
36.7%
2019
YoY Change
+139.9%
2017 → 2019
Global Rank
#38
of 55 countries
Maximum
36.7%
2019
Minimum
15.3%
2017
CAGR
+4.8%
4 years
Last
36.7%
Previous
15.3%
Highest
36.7%
Lowest
15.3%
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Zimbabwe's social protection coverage (%) was 36.7% in 2019, ranking #38 out of 55 countries. This represents a +139.9% change from 2017. Over the past 4 years, the highest recorded value was 36.7% (2019) and the lowest was 15.3% (2017). Data sourced from the World Bank World Development Indicators.
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 36.7% | +139.9% |
| 2017 | 15.3% | -48.2% |
| 2011 | 29.6% | +41.4% |
| 2007 | 20.9% |
Top Countries — Social Protection Coverage (%)
| # | Country | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bolivia | 96.9% | 2021 |
| 2 | Mongolia | 92.6% | 2020 |
| 3 | Iran, Islamic Rep. | 89.9% | 2020 |
| 4 | Viet Nam | 89.4% | 2020 |
| 5 | El Salvador | 88.8% | 2022 |
| 6 | Egypt, Arab Rep. | 87.9% | 2019 |
| 7 | Thailand | 87.2% | 2021 |
| 8 | Chile | 85.6% | 2022 |
| 9 | Peru | 83.4% | 2022 |
| 10 | Romania | 79.8% | 2021 |