South Africa vs Uruguay: Coverage in 4th quintile (%) -All Social Protection and Labor -urban

South Africa
58.8%
in 2021
Uruguay
65.4%
in 2022
South Africa rank
17th
Uruguay rank
14th

Coverage in 4th quintile (%) -All Social Protection and Labor -urban over time

  • South Africa
  • Uruguay
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How they compare

Uruguay currently reports 65.4% against 58.8% in South Africa, a difference of 6.6%.

That makes Uruguay's figure about 1.1 times South Africa's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Uruguay ahead.

South Africa ranks 17th and Uruguay ranks 14th of 39 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade South Africa Uruguay Difference Ahead
2010s 57.0% 68.9% 12.0% Uruguay
2020s 59.1% 66.6% 7.5% Uruguay

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher coverage in 4th quintile (%) -all social protection and labor -urban, South Africa or Uruguay?
Uruguay, at 65.4% against 58.8% in South Africa as of 2022.
What is the difference in coverage in 4th quintile (%) -all social protection and labor -urban between South Africa and Uruguay?
6.6%, with Uruguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Uruguay?
6 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2021.
How do South Africa and Uruguay rank globally for coverage in 4th quintile (%) -all social protection and labor -urban?
South Africa ranks 17th and Uruguay ranks 14th of 39 countries.
Where does this data come from?
ASPIRE, published as Coverage in 4th quintile (%) -All Social Protection and Labor -urban. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Coverage in 4th quintile (%) -All Social Protection and Labor -urban
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
39 places, 390 data points, 2002–2023
Last refreshed

Percentage of population participating in Social Protection and Labor programs (includes direct and indirect beneficiaries)