Mexico vs South Africa: Coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) -All Social Protection and

Mexico
42.4%
in 2022
South Africa
40.9%
in 2021
Mexico rank
24th
South Africa rank
27th

Coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) -All Social Protection and over time

  • Mexico
  • South Africa
2030405060200520132022

How they compare

Mexico currently reports 42.4% against 40.9% in South Africa, a difference of 1.5%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2010 it was South Africa ahead.

Mexico ranks 24th and South Africa ranks 27th of 39 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Mexico South Africa Difference Ahead
2010s 32.8% 39.9% 7.1% South Africa
2020s 43.0% 38.1% 5.0% Mexico

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) -all social protection and, Mexico or South Africa?
Mexico, at 42.4% against 40.9% in South Africa as of 2022.
What is the difference in coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) -all social protection and between Mexico and South Africa?
1.5%, with Mexico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and South Africa?
5 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2020.
How do Mexico and South Africa rank globally for coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) -all social protection and?
Mexico ranks 24th and South Africa ranks 27th of 39 countries.
Where does this data come from?
ASPIRE, published as Coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) -All Social Protection and Labor. 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 5th quintile (richest) (%) -All Social Protection and Labor
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)