Mexico vs South Africa: Adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) -All Social Protection and

Mexico
25.5%
in 2022
South Africa
28.3%
in 2021
Mexico rank
22nd
South Africa rank
20th

Adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) -All Social Protection and over time

  • Mexico
  • South Africa
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How they compare

South Africa currently reports 28.3% against 25.5% in Mexico, a difference of 2.8%.

That makes South Africa's figure about 1.1 times Mexico's.

Across all 5 years both countries report, South Africa has been ahead every year.

Mexico ranks 22nd and South Africa ranks 20th of 36 countries.

South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mexico South Africa Difference Ahead
2010s 31.4% 80.2% 48.9% South Africa
2020s 28.0% 68.6% 40.7% South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) -all social protection and, Mexico or South Africa?
South Africa, at 28.3% against 25.5% in Mexico as of 2021.
What is the difference in adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) -all social protection and between Mexico and South Africa?
2.8%, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and South Africa?
5 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2020.
How do Mexico and South Africa rank globally for adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) -all social protection and?
Mexico ranks 22nd and South Africa ranks 20th of 36 countries.
Where does this data come from?
ASPIRE, published as Adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) -All Social Protection and Labor -rural. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) -All Social Protection and Labor -rural
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
36 places, 352 data points, 2002–2023
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