Colombia vs South Africa: Benefit-cost ratio - All Social Protection and Labor -1st quintile
Colombia
0.0229 poorest
in 2022
South Africa
0.0439 poorest
in 2021
Colombia rank
37th
South Africa rank
36th
Benefit-cost ratio - All Social Protection and Labor -1st quintile over time
- Colombia
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 0.0439 poorest against 0.0229 poorest in Colombia, a difference of 0.021 poorest.
That makes South Africa's figure about 1.9 times Colombia's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2010 it was South Africa ahead.
Colombia ranks 37th and South Africa ranks 36th of 37 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 1 and South Africa in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.0461 poorest | 0.1582 poorest | 0.1121 poorest | South Africa |
| 2020s | 0.0455 poorest | 0.0396 poorest | 0.0059 poorest | Colombia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher benefit-cost ratio - all social protection and labor -1st quintile, Colombia or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 0.0439 poorest against 0.0229 poorest in Colombia as of 2021.
- What is the difference in benefit-cost ratio - all social protection and labor -1st quintile between Colombia and South Africa?
- 0.021 poorest, 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 benefit-cost ratio - all social protection and labor -1st quintile?
- Colombia ranks 37th and South Africa ranks 36th of 37 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ASPIRE, published as Benefit-cost ratio - All Social Protection and Labor -1st quintile (poorest). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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