Colombia vs South Africa: Average per capita transfer held by 5th quintile (richest)

Colombia
7.45 preT
in 2022
South Africa
7.64 preT
in 2021
Colombia rank
15th
South Africa rank
13th

Average per capita transfer held by 5th quintile (richest) over time

  • Colombia
  • South Africa
0204060201020162022

How they compare

South Africa currently reports 7.64 preT against 7.45 preT in Colombia, a difference of 0.19 preT.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 5 shared years of data; in 2016 it was South Africa ahead.

Colombia ranks 15th and South Africa ranks 13th of 27 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia South Africa Difference Ahead
2010s 6.03 preT 8.23 preT 2.2 preT South Africa
2020s 32.41 preT 9.14 preT 23.26 preT Colombia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher average per capita transfer held by 5th quintile (richest), Colombia or South Africa?
South Africa, at 7.64 preT against 7.45 preT in Colombia as of 2021.
What is the difference in average per capita transfer held by 5th quintile (richest) between Colombia and South Africa?
0.19 preT, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and South Africa?
5 years are reported by both, from 2016 to 2021.
How do Colombia and South Africa rank globally for average per capita transfer held by 5th quintile (richest)?
Colombia ranks 15th and South Africa ranks 13th of 27 countries.
Where does this data come from?
ASPIRE, published as Average per capita transfer held by 5th quintile (richest) - International Private Transfers (preT). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Average per capita transfer held by 5th quintile (richest) - International Private Transfers (preT)
Unit
preT
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
27 places, 266 data points, 2003–2022
Last refreshed

Average transfer amount of International Private Transfers programs among program beneficiaries (per capita, daily $ppp)