Beneficiary incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - All Social Insurance in South Africa
South Africa: Beneficiary incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - All Social Insurance was 10.9% in 2021. ▼ Falling
Beneficiary incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - All Social Insurance in South Africa, 2005–2021
Source: ASPIRE.
Analysis
The most recent figure for beneficiary incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - all social insurance in South Africa is 10.9%, measured in 2021.
That represents a change of up 282.4% on the previous year and up 28.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, beneficiary incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - all social insurance in South Africa peaked at 19.2% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 2.8%, in 2020.
South Africa ranks 22nd of 33 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Beneficiary incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - All Social Insurance in South Africa, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 15.9% | — |
| 2010 | 8.5% | -46.9% |
| 2014 | 8.3% | -1.7% |
| 2016 | 11.6% | +39.9% |
| 2018 | 19.2% | +65.4% |
| 2019 | 9.2% | -52.2% |
| 2020 | 2.8% | -69.1% |
| 2021 | 10.9% | +282.4% |
South Africa compared with similar countries
- South Africa's 10.9% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 14.2%, 77% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 15.9% | 15.9% | 15.9% | 1 |
| 2010s | 11.4% | 8.3% | 19.2% | 5 |
| 2020s | 6.9% | 2.8% | 10.9% | 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 beneficiary incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - all social insurance in South Africa?
- Beneficiary incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - all social insurance in South Africa was 10.9% in 2021, according to ASPIRE.
- What is the highest beneficiary incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - all social insurance recorded in South Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 19.2% in 2018.
- What is the lowest beneficiary incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - all social insurance recorded in South Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.8% in 2020.
- How does South Africa rank for beneficiary incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - all social insurance?
- South Africa ranks 22nd out of 33 countries with data for 2021.
- Is beneficiary incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - all social insurance rising or falling in South Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 28.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this South Africa data come from?
- The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Beneficiary incidence in 2nd quintile (%) - All Social Insurance -rural. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of program beneficiaries in a quintile relative to the total number of beneficiaries in the population