Bolivia vs South Africa: Coverage in 4th quintile (%) - Social Pensions

Bolivia
22.4%
in 2021
South Africa
25.6%
in 2021
Bolivia rank
5th
South Africa rank
4th

Coverage in 4th quintile (%) - Social Pensions over time

  • Bolivia
  • South Africa
0102030200520132021

How they compare

South Africa currently reports 25.6% against 22.4% in Bolivia, a difference of 3.2%.

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

The two have swapped places 5 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2014 it was Bolivia ahead.

Bolivia ranks 5th and South Africa ranks 4th of 25 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Bolivia averaged higher in 1 and South Africa in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bolivia South Africa Difference Ahead
2010s 23.7% 22.8% 0.8% Bolivia
2020s 25.5% 25.8% 0.3% South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher coverage in 4th quintile (%) - social pensions, Bolivia or South Africa?
South Africa, at 25.6% against 22.4% in Bolivia as of 2021.
What is the difference in coverage in 4th quintile (%) - social pensions between Bolivia and South Africa?
3.2%, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia and South Africa?
6 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2021.
How do Bolivia and South Africa rank globally for coverage in 4th quintile (%) - social pensions?
Bolivia ranks 5th and South Africa ranks 4th of 25 countries.
Where does this data come from?
ASPIRE, published as Coverage in 4th quintile (%) - Social Pensions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Coverage in 4th quintile (%) - Social Pensions
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
25 places, 222 data points, 2004–2023
Last refreshed

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