Average per capita transfer held by 5th quintile (richest) in South Africa
South Africa: Average per capita transfer held by 5th quintile (richest) was 7.71 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Latest (2021)
7.71
Change on year
down 44.7%
World rank
17th
of 27 countries
All-time high
13.95
in 2020
All-time low
6.13
in 2018
Years of data
5
2016–2021
Average per capita transfer held by 5th quintile (richest) in South Africa, 2016–2021
Source: ASPIRE.
Analysis
The most recent figure for average per capita transfer held by 5th quintile (richest) in South Africa is 7.71, measured in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 44.7% on the previous year and down 13.9% over ten years.
South Africa ranks 17th of 27 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Average per capita transfer held by 5th quintile (richest) in South Africa, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 8.96 | — |
| 2018 | 6.13 | -31.6% |
| 2019 | 13.71 | +123.8% |
| 2020 | 13.95 | +1.7% |
| 2021 | 7.71 | -44.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 9.6 | 6.13 | 13.71 | 3 |
| 2020s | 10.83 | 7.71 | 13.95 | 2 |
Countries ranked near South Africa
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 5th quintile (richest) in South Africa?
- Average per capita transfer held by 5th quintile (richest) in South Africa was 7.71 in 2021, according to ASPIRE.
- What is the highest average per capita transfer held by 5th quintile (richest) recorded in South Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 13.95 in 2020.
- What is the lowest average per capita transfer held by 5th quintile (richest) recorded in South Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.13 in 2018.
- How does South Africa rank for average per capita transfer held by 5th quintile (richest)?
- South Africa ranks 17th out of 27 countries with data for 2021.
- Is average per capita transfer held by 5th quintile (richest) rising or falling in South Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.9%. 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 5th quintile (richest) - 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)