Average per capita transfer held by 1st quintile (poorest) -All in South Africa
South Africa: Average per capita transfer held by 1st quintile (poorest) -All was 0.6263 in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Average per capita transfer held by 1st quintile (poorest) -All in South Africa, 2005–2021
Source: ASPIRE.
Analysis
South Africa recorded 0.6263 for average per capita transfer held by 1st quintile (poorest) -all in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 50.2% on the previous year and down 51.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average per capita transfer held by 1st quintile (poorest) -all in South Africa peaked at 4.01 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.4036, in 2016.
That places South Africa 28th out of 37 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Average per capita transfer held by 1st quintile (poorest) -All in South Africa, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 1.13 | — |
| 2010 | 1.29 | +14.2% |
| 2014 | 1.55 | +20.7% |
| 2016 | 0.4036 | -74.0% |
| 2018 | 4.01 | +894.2% |
| 2019 | 0.6254 | -84.4% |
| 2020 | 1.26 | +101.1% |
| 2021 | 0.6263 | -50.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.13 | 1.13 | 1.13 | 1 |
| 2010s | 1.58 | 0.4036 | 4.01 | 5 |
| 2020s | 0.9421 | 0.6263 | 1.26 | 2 |
Countries ranked near South Africa
- 25 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 0.8186 compare
- 26 Dominican Republic 0.7587 compare
- 27 El Salvador 0.7418 compare
- 29 Paraguay 0.5705 compare
- 30 Sri Lanka 0.5198 compare
- 31 Indonesia 0.4863 compare
More work & labour data for South Africa
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual 0.2264 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth 0.242 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth 0.2122 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -1.23 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 0.8748 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 58,057 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 14,698 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 49,126 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 45,189 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 94,314 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is average per capita transfer held by 1st quintile (poorest) -all in South Africa?
- Average per capita transfer held by 1st quintile (poorest) -all in South Africa was 0.6263 in 2021, according to ASPIRE.
- What is the highest average per capita transfer held by 1st quintile (poorest) -all recorded in South Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 4.01 in 2018.
- What is the lowest average per capita transfer held by 1st quintile (poorest) -all recorded in South Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4036 in 2016.
- How does South Africa rank for average per capita transfer held by 1st quintile (poorest) -all?
- South Africa ranks 28th out of 37 countries with data for 2021.
- Is average per capita transfer held by 1st quintile (poorest) -all rising or falling in South Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 51.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this South Africa data come from?
- The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Average per capita transfer held by 1st quintile (poorest) -All Social Protection and Labor. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Average transfer amount of Social Protection and Labor programs among program beneficiaries (per capita, daily $ppp)