Coverage in 2nd quintile (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers -rural in South Africa
South Africa: Coverage in 2nd quintile (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers -rural was 88.3% in 2021. ▲ Rising
Coverage in 2nd quintile (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers -rural in South Africa, 2005–2021
Source: ASPIRE.
Analysis
In 2021, coverage in 2nd quintile (%) - unconditional cash transfers -rural in South Africa stood at 88.3%.
That represents a change of down 6.2% on the previous year and up 18.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, coverage in 2nd quintile (%) - unconditional cash transfers -rural in South Africa peaked at 94.2% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 73.9%, in 2005.
South Africa ranks 2nd of 27 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Coverage in 2nd quintile (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers -rural in South Africa, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 73.9% | — |
| 2010 | 74.8% | +1.2% |
| 2014 | 80.6% | +7.8% |
| 2016 | 90.1% | +11.7% |
| 2018 | 92.6% | +2.8% |
| 2019 | 90.6% | -2.2% |
| 2020 | 94.2% | +4.0% |
| 2021 | 88.3% | -6.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 73.9% | 73.9% | 73.9% | 1 |
| 2010s | 85.7% | 74.8% | 92.6% | 5 |
| 2020s | 91.3% | 88.3% | 94.2% | 2 |
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- 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)
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- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 49,126 1000 No (2100)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is coverage in 2nd quintile (%) - unconditional cash transfers -rural in South Africa?
- Coverage in 2nd quintile (%) - unconditional cash transfers -rural in South Africa was 88.3% in 2021, according to ASPIRE.
- What is the highest coverage in 2nd quintile (%) - unconditional cash transfers -rural recorded in South Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 94.2% in 2020.
- What is the lowest coverage in 2nd quintile (%) - unconditional cash transfers -rural recorded in South Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 73.9% in 2005.
- How does South Africa rank for coverage in 2nd quintile (%) - unconditional cash transfers -rural?
- South Africa ranks 2nd out of 27 countries with data for 2021.
- Is coverage in 2nd quintile (%) - unconditional cash transfers -rural rising or falling in South Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.1%. 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 Coverage in 2nd quintile (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers -rural. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of population participating in Cash Transfers programs (includes direct and indirect beneficiaries)