Peru vs South Africa: Average per capita transfer held by extreme poor (<$2.15 a day)

Peru
0.439
in 2021
South Africa
0.5466
in 2021
Peru rank
22nd
South Africa rank
21st

Average per capita transfer held by extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) over time

  • Peru
  • South Africa
01234200520132021

How they compare

South Africa currently reports 0.5466 against 0.439 in Peru, a difference of 0.1076.

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

The two have swapped places 2 times across 5 shared years of data; in 2014 it was South Africa ahead.

Peru ranks 22nd and South Africa ranks 21st of 24 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Peru South Africa Difference Ahead
2010s 0.682 2.11 1.43 South Africa
2020s 0.8388 1.04 0.2051 South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher average per capita transfer held by extreme poor (<$2.15 a day), Peru or South Africa?
South Africa, at 0.5466 against 0.439 in Peru as of 2021.
What is the difference in average per capita transfer held by extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) between Peru and South Africa?
0.1076, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Peru and South Africa?
5 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2021.
How do Peru and South Africa rank globally for average per capita transfer held by extreme poor (<$2.15 a day)?
Peru ranks 22nd and South Africa ranks 21st of 24 countries.
Where does this data come from?
ASPIRE, published as Average per capita transfer held by extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) - Contributory Pensions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Average per capita transfer held by extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) - Contributory Pensions
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
24 places, 212 data points, 2004–2022
Last refreshed

Average transfer amount of Contributory Pensions programs among program beneficiaries (per capita, daily $ppp)