Ecuador vs South Africa: Adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - International

Ecuador
18.7%
in 2022
South Africa
21.3%
in 2021
Ecuador rank
20th
South Africa rank
17th

Adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - International over time

  • Ecuador
  • South Africa
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How they compare

South Africa currently reports 21.3% against 18.7% in Ecuador, a difference of 2.6%.

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

The two have swapped places 2 times across 5 shared years of data; in 2016 it was Ecuador ahead.

Ecuador ranks 20th and South Africa ranks 17th of 27 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Ecuador South Africa Difference Ahead
2010s 21.3% 22.4% 1.1% South Africa
2020s 22.6% 25.4% 2.8% South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - international, Ecuador or South Africa?
South Africa, at 21.3% against 18.7% in Ecuador as of 2021.
What is the difference in adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - international between Ecuador and South Africa?
2.6%, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and South Africa?
5 years are reported by both, from 2016 to 2021.
How do Ecuador and South Africa rank globally for adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - international?
Ecuador ranks 20th and South Africa ranks 17th of 27 countries.
Where does this data come from?
ASPIRE, published as Adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - International Private Transfers. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Adequacy of benefits in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - International Private Transfers
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
27 places, 266 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