Armenia vs South Africa: Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Private

Armenia
70.0%
in 2022
South Africa
60.0%
in 2021
Armenia rank
2nd
South Africa rank
3rd

Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Private over time

  • Armenia
  • South Africa
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How they compare

Armenia currently reports 70.0% against 60.0% in South Africa, a difference of 10.0%.

That makes Armenia's figure about 1.2 times South Africa's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 5 shared years of data; in 2016 it was Armenia ahead.

Armenia ranks 2nd and South Africa ranks 3rd of 36 countries.

Armenia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Armenia South Africa Difference Ahead
2010s 105.9% 74.7% 31.2% Armenia
2020s 71.8% 61.1% 10.7% Armenia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all private, Armenia or South Africa?
Armenia, at 70.0% against 60.0% in South Africa as of 2022.
What is the difference in adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all private between Armenia and South Africa?
10.0%, with Armenia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Armenia and South Africa?
5 years are reported by both, from 2016 to 2021.
How do Armenia and South Africa rank globally for adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all private?
Armenia ranks 2nd and South Africa ranks 3rd of 36 countries.
Where does this data come from?
ASPIRE, published as Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Private Transfers -urban. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Private Transfers -urban
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
36 places, 350 data points, 2002–2023
Last refreshed

Total transfer amount received by all beneficiaries in a population group as a share of the total welfare of beneficiaries in that group