Kazakhstan vs South Africa: Adequacy of social protection and labor programs
Adequacy of social protection and labor programs over time
- Kazakhstan
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 50.3% against 47.7% in Kazakhstan, a difference of 2.6%.
That makes South Africa's figure about 1.1 times Kazakhstan's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2010 it was South Africa ahead.
Kazakhstan ranks 8th and South Africa ranks 7th of 37 countries.
South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kazakhstan | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 36.8% | 46.0% | 9.3% | South Africa |
| 2020s | 48.9% | 54.2% | 5.4% | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher adequacy of social protection and labor programs, Kazakhstan or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 50.3% against 47.7% in Kazakhstan as of 2021.
- What is the difference in adequacy of social protection and labor programs between Kazakhstan and South Africa?
- 2.6%, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kazakhstan and South Africa?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2021.
- How do Kazakhstan and South Africa rank globally for adequacy of social protection and labor programs?
- Kazakhstan ranks 8th and South Africa ranks 7th of 37 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ASPIRE: The Atlas of Social Protection - Indicators of Resilience and Equity, World Bank (WB), published as Adequacy of social protection and labor programs (% of total welfare of beneficiary households). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Adequacy of social protection and labor programs (SPL) is measured by the total transfer amount received by the population participating in social insurance, social safety net, and unemployment benefits and active labor market programs as a share of their total welfare. Welfare is defined as the total income or total expenditure of beneficiary households. Estimates include both direct and indirect beneficiaries.