Brazil vs South Africa: Beneficiary incidence in 4th quintile (%) - Contributory Pensions

Brazil
25.8%
in 2022
South Africa
26.2%
in 2021
Brazil rank
6th
South Africa rank
4th

Beneficiary incidence in 4th quintile (%) - Contributory Pensions over time

  • Brazil
  • South Africa
0102030200520132022

How they compare

South Africa currently reports 26.2% against 25.8% in Brazil, a difference of 0.4%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 5 shared years of data; in 2016 it was South Africa ahead.

Brazil ranks 6th and South Africa ranks 4th of 37 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil South Africa Difference Ahead
2010s 25.5% 25.9% 0.4% South Africa
2020s 28.0% 29.2% 1.2% South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher beneficiary incidence in 4th quintile (%) - contributory pensions, Brazil or South Africa?
South Africa, at 26.2% against 25.8% in Brazil as of 2021.
What is the difference in beneficiary incidence in 4th quintile (%) - contributory pensions between Brazil and South Africa?
0.4%, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and South Africa?
5 years are reported by both, from 2016 to 2021.
How do Brazil and South Africa rank globally for beneficiary incidence in 4th quintile (%) - contributory pensions?
Brazil ranks 6th and South Africa ranks 4th of 37 countries.
Where does this data come from?
ASPIRE, published as Beneficiary incidence in 4th quintile (%) - Contributory Pensions -urban. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Beneficiary incidence in 4th quintile (%) - Contributory Pensions -urban
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
37 places, 369 data points, 2002–2023
Last refreshed

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