Colombia vs South Africa: Beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) -All Social

Colombia
15.7%
in 2022
South Africa
15.7%
in 2021
Colombia rank
29th
South Africa rank
27th

Beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) -All Social over time

  • Colombia
  • South Africa
051015200520132022

How they compare

South Africa currently reports 15.7% against 15.7% in Colombia, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Colombia ahead.

Colombia ranks 29th and South Africa ranks 27th of 37 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 14.0% 15.1% 1.2% South Africa
2020s 14.9% 15.7% 0.8% South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) -all social, Colombia or South Africa?
South Africa, at 15.7% against 15.7% in Colombia as of 2021.
What is the difference in beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) -all social between Colombia and South Africa?
0.0%, 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 5th quintile (richest) (%) -all social?
Colombia ranks 29th and South Africa ranks 27th of 37 countries.
Where does this data come from?
ASPIRE, published as Beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) -All Social Protection and Labor -rural. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) -All Social Protection and Labor -rural
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
37 places, 365 data points, 2002–2023
Last refreshed

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