Colombia vs South Africa: Beneficiary incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - Unconditional Cash

Colombia
22.2%
in 2022
South Africa
24.4%
in 2021
Colombia rank
4th
South Africa rank
1st

Beneficiary incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - Unconditional Cash over time

  • Colombia
  • South Africa
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How they compare

South Africa currently reports 24.4% against 22.2% in Colombia, a difference of 2.2%.

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

Across all 7 years both countries report, South Africa has been ahead every year.

Colombia ranks 4th and South Africa ranks 1st of 30 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia South Africa Difference Ahead
2010s 18.4% 23.1% 4.7% South Africa
2020s 22.8% 24.2% 1.4% South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher beneficiary incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - unconditional cash, Colombia or South Africa?
South Africa, at 24.4% against 22.2% in Colombia as of 2021.
What is the difference in beneficiary incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - unconditional cash between Colombia and South Africa?
2.2%, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and South Africa?
7 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2021.
How do Colombia and South Africa rank globally for beneficiary incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - unconditional cash?
Colombia ranks 4th and South Africa ranks 1st of 30 countries.
Where does this data come from?
ASPIRE, published as Beneficiary incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers. 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 (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
30 places, 256 data points, 2004–2022
Last refreshed

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