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Key Highlights:
a) 45%
b) 51%
c) 60%
d) 69%
- Coverage Expansion: Social protection coverage increased to 51% globally, but 2 billion people remain underserved.
- Gender Disparity: Women receive 81 cents for every USD 1 provided to men in social protection benefits.
- COVID-19 Response: Emergency systems during the pandemic reached 1.7 billion people, underscoring the role of adaptive systems.
- Spending: Nations dedicate 5.3% of GDP to social protection programs.
- Challenge for Low-Income Countries: 80% of the population lacks access to adequate social protection.
Question:
Q.1 According to the World Bank's 2025 report, what percentage of the global population is covered by social protection systems?a) 45%
b) 51%
c) 60%
d) 69%
Answer: b) The report mentions that global social protection coverage has expanded to 51%, but 2 billion people remain underserved.