South Africa vs Uruguay: Beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Private
South Africa
6.2%
in 2021
Uruguay
9.7%
in 2022
South Africa rank
37th
Uruguay rank
35th
Beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Private over time
- South Africa
- Uruguay
How they compare
Uruguay currently reports 9.7% against 6.2% in South Africa, a difference of 3.5%.
That makes Uruguay's figure about 1.6 times South Africa's.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Uruguay has been ahead every year.
South Africa ranks 37th and Uruguay ranks 35th of 37 countries.
Uruguay has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Africa | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 7.4% | 11.7% | 4.3% | Uruguay |
| 2020s | 6.3% | 10.8% | 4.5% | Uruguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all private, South Africa or Uruguay?
- Uruguay, at 9.7% against 6.2% in South Africa as of 2022.
- What is the difference in beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all private between South Africa and Uruguay?
- 3.5%, with Uruguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Uruguay?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2021.
- How do South Africa and Uruguay rank globally for beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all private?
- South Africa ranks 37th and Uruguay ranks 35th of 37 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ASPIRE, published as Beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Private Transfers. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Percentage of program beneficiaries in a quintile relative to the total number of beneficiaries in the population