Beneficiary incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - International Private in South Africa
South Africa: Beneficiary incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - International Private was 24.3% in 2021. ▲ Rising
Latest (2021)
24.3%
Change on year
down 4.9%
World rank
1st
of 28 countries
All-time high
25.6%
in 2020
All-time low
16.4%
in 2018
Years of data
5
2016–2021
Beneficiary incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - International Private in South Africa, 2016–2021
Source: ASPIRE.
Analysis
South Africa recorded 24.3% for beneficiary incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - international private in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.9% on the previous year and up 10.0% over ten years.
That places South Africa 1st out of 28 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top 10%.
Beneficiary incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - International Private in South Africa, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 22.1% | — |
| 2018 | 16.4% | -25.9% |
| 2019 | 22.4% | +36.4% |
| 2020 | 25.6% | +14.4% |
| 2021 | 24.3% | -4.9% |
South Africa compared with similar countries
- South Africa's 24.3% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 19.8%, 1.2× the median. (18 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 20.3% | 16.4% | 22.4% | 3 |
| 2020s | 25.0% | 24.3% | 25.6% | 2 |
Countries ranked near South Africa
- 2 Türkiye 23.9%
- 3 Viet Nam 23.8% compare
- 4 Costa Rica 23.0%
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 3rd quintile (%) - international private in South Africa?
- Beneficiary incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - international private in South Africa was 24.3% in 2021, according to ASPIRE.
- What is the highest beneficiary incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - international private recorded in South Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 25.6% in 2020.
- What is the lowest beneficiary incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - international private recorded in South Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 16.4% in 2018.
- How does South Africa rank for beneficiary incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - international private?
- South Africa ranks 1st out of 28 countries with data for 2021.
- Is beneficiary incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - international private rising or falling in South Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.0%. 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 Beneficiary incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - International Private Transfers -urban. 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