Georgia vs South Africa: Beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) -All Social

Georgia
37.4%
in 2021
South Africa
23.6%
in 2021
Georgia rank
2nd
South Africa rank
4th

Beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) -All Social over time

  • Georgia
  • South Africa
0204060200520132021

How they compare

Georgia currently reports 37.4% against 23.6% in South Africa, a difference of 13.8%.

That makes Georgia's figure about 1.6 times South Africa's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2014 it was South Africa ahead.

Georgia ranks 2nd and South Africa ranks 4th of 39 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Georgia South Africa Difference Ahead
2010s 34.2% 31.5% 2.6% Georgia
2020s 38.0% 25.4% 12.6% Georgia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) -all social, Georgia or South Africa?
Georgia, at 37.4% against 23.6% in South Africa as of 2021.
What is the difference in beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) -all social between Georgia and South Africa?
13.8%, with Georgia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Georgia and South Africa?
6 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2021.
How do Georgia and South Africa rank globally for beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) -all social?
Georgia ranks 2nd and South Africa ranks 4th of 39 countries.
Where does this data come from?
ASPIRE, published as Beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) -All Social Protection and Labor (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 extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) -All Social Protection and Labor (preT)
Unit
preT
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
39 places, 389 data points, 2002–2023
Last refreshed

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