Bolivia vs South Africa: Population only receiving All Social Assistance (%)

Bolivia
90.1%
in 2021
South Africa
75.0%
in 2021
Bolivia rank
1st
South Africa rank
4th

Population only receiving All Social Assistance (%) over time

  • Bolivia
  • South Africa
020406080100200520132021

How they compare

Bolivia currently reports 90.1% against 75.0% in South Africa, a difference of 15.1%.

That makes Bolivia's figure about 1.2 times South Africa's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2014 it was South Africa ahead.

Bolivia ranks 1st and South Africa ranks 4th of 40 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 64.8% 73.4% 8.6% South Africa
2020s 90.0% 75.7% 14.3% Bolivia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population only receiving all social assistance, Bolivia or South Africa?
Bolivia, at 90.1% against 75.0% in South Africa as of 2021.
What is the difference in population only receiving all social assistance between Bolivia and South Africa?
15.1%, with Bolivia 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 population only receiving all social assistance?
Bolivia ranks 1st and South Africa ranks 4th of 40 countries.
Where does this data come from?
ASPIRE, published as Population only receiving All Social Assistance (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Population only receiving All Social Assistance (%)
Unit
%
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
40 places, 395 data points, 2002–2023
Last refreshed

Percentage of population only receiving All Social Assistance programs (includes direct and indirect beneficiaries)