Colombia vs South Africa: Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Social
Colombia
62.5%
in 2022
South Africa
69.6%
in 2021
Colombia rank
9th
South Africa rank
6th
Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Social over time
- Colombia
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 69.6% against 62.5% in Colombia, a difference of 7.1%.
That makes South Africa's figure about 1.1 times Colombia's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2014 it was Colombia ahead.
Colombia ranks 9th and South Africa ranks 6th of 34 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 1 and South Africa in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 60.1% | 145.9% | 85.7% | South Africa |
| 2020s | 101.5% | 74.2% | 27.3% | Colombia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social, Colombia or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 69.6% against 62.5% in Colombia as of 2021.
- What is the difference in adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social between Colombia and South Africa?
- 7.1%, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and South Africa?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2021.
- How do Colombia and South Africa rank globally for adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social?
- Colombia ranks 9th and South Africa ranks 6th of 34 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ASPIRE, published as Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Social Insurance -urban. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total transfer amount received by all beneficiaries in a population group as a share of the total welfare of beneficiaries in that group