Colombia vs South Africa: Beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Contributory

Colombia
0.0%
in 2022
South Africa
1.7%
in 2021
Colombia rank
33rd
South Africa rank
30th

Beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Contributory over time

  • Colombia
  • South Africa
0102030200520132022

How they compare

South Africa currently reports 1.7% against 0.0% in Colombia, a difference of 1.7%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2010 it was South Africa ahead.

Colombia ranks 33rd and South Africa ranks 30th of 33 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia South Africa Difference Ahead
2010s 1.2% 10.7% 9.5% South Africa
2020s 0.4% 0.8% 0.4% South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - contributory, Colombia or South Africa?
South Africa, at 1.7% against 0.0% in Colombia as of 2021.
What is the difference in beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - contributory between Colombia and South Africa?
1.7%, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and South Africa?
7 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2021.
How do Colombia and South Africa rank globally for beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - contributory?
Colombia ranks 33rd and South Africa ranks 30th of 33 countries.
Where does this data come from?
ASPIRE, published as Beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Contributory Pensions -rural. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Contributory Pensions -rural
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
33 places, 308 data points, 2002–2023
Last refreshed

Percentage of program beneficiaries in a quintile relative to the total number of beneficiaries in the population