Georgia vs South Africa: Adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%)

Georgia
54.3%
in 2021
South Africa
58.7%
in 2021
Georgia rank
11th
South Africa rank
8th

Adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) over time

  • Georgia
  • South Africa
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How they compare

South Africa currently reports 58.7% against 54.3% in Georgia, a difference of 4.4%.

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

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

Georgia ranks 11th and South Africa ranks 8th of 27 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Georgia South Africa Difference Ahead
2010s 59.0% 77.9% 19.0% South Africa
2020s 53.2% 55.5% 2.3% South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%), Georgia or South Africa?
South Africa, at 58.7% against 54.3% in Georgia as of 2021.
What is the difference in adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) between Georgia and South Africa?
4.4%, 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 extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%)?
Georgia ranks 11th and South Africa ranks 8th of 27 countries.
Where does this data come from?
ASPIRE, published as Adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - International Private Transfers (preT). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - International Private Transfers (preT)
Unit
preT
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
27 places, 254 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