Average per capita transfer held by 1st quintile (poorest) in South Africa
South Africa: Average per capita transfer held by 1st quintile (poorest) was 1.08 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Latest (2021)
1.08
Change on year
down 1.7%
World rank
21st
of 27 countries
All-time high
1.68
in 2018
All-time low
0.694
in 2016
Years of data
5
2016–2021
Average per capita transfer held by 1st quintile (poorest) in South Africa, 2016–2021
Source: ASPIRE.
Analysis
South Africa recorded 1.08 for average per capita transfer held by 1st quintile (poorest) in 2021.
That represents a change of down 1.7% on the previous year and up 55.8% over ten years.
That places South Africa 21st out of 27 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Average per capita transfer held by 1st quintile (poorest) in South Africa, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 0.694 | — |
| 2018 | 1.68 | +141.5% |
| 2019 | 0.9344 | -44.3% |
| 2020 | 1.1 | +17.7% |
| 2021 | 1.08 | -1.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.1 | 0.694 | 1.68 | 3 |
| 2020s | 1.09 | 1.08 | 1.1 | 2 |
Countries ranked near South Africa
- 18 Mexico 1.45 compare
- 19 Costa Rica 1.39
- 20 Dominican Republic 1.29 compare
- 22 Honduras 1.05
- 23 Peru 1.03 compare
- 24 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 0.9123 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) in South Africa?
- Average per capita transfer held by 1st quintile (poorest) in South Africa was 1.08 in 2021, according to ASPIRE.
- What is the highest average per capita transfer held by 1st quintile (poorest) recorded in South Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 1.68 in 2018.
- What is the lowest average per capita transfer held by 1st quintile (poorest) recorded in South Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.694 in 2016.
- How does South Africa rank for average per capita transfer held by 1st quintile (poorest)?
- South Africa ranks 21st out of 27 countries with data for 2021.
- Is average per capita transfer held by 1st quintile (poorest) rising or falling in South Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 55.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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) - International Private Transfers -urban. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Average transfer amount of International Private Transfers programs among program beneficiaries (per capita, daily $ppp)