Data or statistical facts on the situation and perspectives of agri-food systems and the impact of policies
Formal workers earned 1.7, 1.3 and 1.6 times more in Barbados, Chile, Brazil and Colombia (OECD, 2024).
Social spending by central governments in Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) represented 11.5% of GDP in 2022 (OECD, 2024).
Social spending in 2022 exceeded the 2019 level by 0.3 percentage points (OECD, 2024).
12.6% of GDP was the average spending on social protection in LAC in 2018 (OECD, 2024).
Spending on social protection in OECD countries represented 19.7% of GDP in 2018 (OECD, 2024).
73% of measurable SDG indicators in LAC show progress in the intended direction (OECD, 2024).
72% of the goals of the 2030 Agenda are covered by these measurable indicators (OECD, 2024).
41% of the SDGs require accelerating progress to meet the targets (OECD, 2024).
25% of the SDG targets could be achieved by 2030 according to current trends (OECD, 2024).
48% of the SDG targets show too slow progress in LAC (OECD, 2024).
