Georgia vs South Africa: Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - International

Georgia
58.7%
in 2021
South Africa
60.0%
in 2021
Georgia rank
8th
South Africa rank
7th

Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - International over time

  • Georgia
  • South Africa
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How they compare

South Africa currently reports 60.0% against 58.7% in Georgia, a difference of 1.3%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 5 shared years of data; in 2016 it was Georgia ahead.

Georgia ranks 8th and South Africa ranks 7th of 27 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Georgia averaged higher in 1 and South Africa in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Georgia South Africa Difference Ahead
2010s 66.4% 74.7% 8.3% South Africa
2020s 62.5% 61.1% 1.4% Georgia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - international, Georgia or South Africa?
South Africa, at 60.0% against 58.7% in Georgia as of 2021.
What is the difference in adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - international between Georgia and South Africa?
1.3%, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Georgia and South Africa?
5 years are reported by both, from 2016 to 2021.
How do Georgia and South Africa rank globally for adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - international?
Georgia ranks 8th and South Africa ranks 7th of 27 countries.
Where does this data come from?
ASPIRE, published as Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - International Private Transfers -urban. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - International Private Transfers -urban
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
27 places, 259 data points, 2003–2022
Last refreshed

Total transfer amount received by all beneficiaries in a population group as a share of the total welfare of beneficiaries in that group