Mexico vs South Africa: Beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Social Pensions
Mexico
17.6%
in 2022
South Africa
12.8%
in 2021
Mexico rank
20th
South Africa rank
23rd
Beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Social Pensions over time
- Mexico
- South Africa
How they compare
Mexico currently reports 17.6% against 12.8% in South Africa, a difference of 4.8%.
That makes Mexico's figure about 1.4 times South Africa's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2010 it was South Africa ahead.
Mexico ranks 20th and South Africa ranks 23rd of 25 countries.
Mexico has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mexico | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 21.3% | 21.0% | 0.3% | Mexico |
| 2020s | 17.1% | 6.5% | 10.6% | Mexico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - social pensions, Mexico or South Africa?
- Mexico, at 17.6% against 12.8% in South Africa as of 2022.
- What is the difference in beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - social pensions between Mexico and South Africa?
- 4.8%, with Mexico 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 beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - social pensions?
- Mexico ranks 20th and South Africa ranks 23rd of 25 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ASPIRE, published as Beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Social Pensions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Percentage of program beneficiaries in a quintile relative to the total number of beneficiaries in the population