Colombia vs South Africa: Benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) -All Social Protection and

Colombia
4.6%
in 2022
South Africa
2.5%
in 2021
Colombia rank
36th
South Africa rank
37th

Benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) -All Social Protection and over time

  • Colombia
  • South Africa
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How they compare

Colombia currently reports 4.6% against 2.5% in South Africa, a difference of 2.1%.

That makes Colombia's figure about 1.9 times South Africa's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2010 it was South Africa ahead.

Colombia ranks 36th and South Africa ranks 37th 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 5.9% 12.6% 6.7% South Africa
2020s 5.6% 2.0% 3.5% Colombia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) -all social protection and, Colombia or South Africa?
Colombia, at 4.6% against 2.5% in South Africa as of 2022.
What is the difference in benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) -all social protection and between Colombia and South Africa?
2.1%, with Colombia 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 benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) -all social protection and?
Colombia ranks 36th and South Africa ranks 37th of 37 countries.
Where does this data come from?
ASPIRE, published as Benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) -All Social Protection and Labor. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) -All Social Protection and Labor
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
37 places, 372 data points, 2002–2023
Last refreshed

Percentage of benefits going to the third quintile relative to the total benefits going to the population