El Salvador vs South Africa: Benefit-cost ratio - All Social Insurance -1st quintile
El Salvador
0.0295 poorest
in 2022
South Africa
0.0439 poorest
in 2021
El Salvador rank
31st
South Africa rank
28th
Benefit-cost ratio - All Social Insurance -1st quintile over time
- El Salvador
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 0.0439 poorest against 0.0295 poorest in El Salvador, a difference of 0.0144 poorest.
That makes South Africa's figure about 1.5 times El Salvador's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2014 it was El Salvador ahead.
El Salvador ranks 31st and South Africa ranks 28th of 34 countries.
South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.0399 poorest | 0.0531 poorest | 0.0133 poorest | South Africa |
| 2020s | 0.0213 poorest | 0.0439 poorest | 0.0226 poorest | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher benefit-cost ratio - all social insurance -1st quintile, El Salvador or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 0.0439 poorest against 0.0295 poorest in El Salvador as of 2021.
- What is the difference in benefit-cost ratio - all social insurance -1st quintile between El Salvador and South Africa?
- 0.0144 poorest, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and South Africa?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2021.
- How do El Salvador and South Africa rank globally for benefit-cost ratio - all social insurance -1st quintile?
- El Salvador ranks 31st and South Africa ranks 28th of 34 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ASPIRE, published as Benefit-cost ratio - All Social Insurance -1st quintile (poorest). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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Poverty gap reduction obtained for each $1 spent in Social Insurance programs (%)