Ecuador vs South Africa: Beneficiary incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - Social Pensions

Ecuador
29.9%
in 2022
South Africa
25.6%
in 2021
Ecuador rank
1st
South Africa rank
2nd

Beneficiary incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - Social Pensions over time

  • Ecuador
  • South Africa
102030405060200520132022

How they compare

Ecuador currently reports 29.9% against 25.6% in South Africa, a difference of 4.3%.

That makes Ecuador's figure about 1.2 times South Africa's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 5 shared years of data; in 2014 it was Ecuador ahead.

Ecuador ranks 1st and South Africa ranks 2nd of 25 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Ecuador South Africa Difference Ahead
2010s 17.1% 23.2% 6.1% South Africa
2020s 46.6% 26.9% 19.7% Ecuador

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher beneficiary incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - social pensions, Ecuador or South Africa?
Ecuador, at 29.9% against 25.6% in South Africa as of 2022.
What is the difference in beneficiary incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - social pensions between Ecuador and South Africa?
4.3%, with Ecuador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and South Africa?
5 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2021.
How do Ecuador and South Africa rank globally for beneficiary incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - social pensions?
Ecuador ranks 1st and South Africa ranks 2nd of 25 countries.
Where does this data come from?
ASPIRE, published as Beneficiary incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - Social Pensions (preT). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Beneficiary incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - Social Pensions (preT)
Unit
preT
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
25 places, 222 data points, 2004–2023
Last refreshed

Percentage of program beneficiaries in a quintile relative to the total number of beneficiaries in the population