Paraguay vs South Africa: Beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Contributory
Paraguay
50.4%
in 2022
South Africa
55.2%
in 2021
Paraguay rank
2nd
South Africa rank
1st
Beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Contributory over time
- Paraguay
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 55.2% against 50.4% in Paraguay, a difference of 4.8%.
That makes South Africa's figure about 1.1 times Paraguay's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2010 it was South Africa ahead.
Paraguay ranks 2nd and South Africa ranks 1st of 37 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Paraguay averaged higher in 1 and South Africa in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Paraguay | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 47.7% | 39.9% | 7.7% | Paraguay |
| 2020s | 43.1% | 53.7% | 10.7% | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - contributory, Paraguay or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 55.2% against 50.4% in Paraguay as of 2021.
- What is the difference in beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - contributory between Paraguay and South Africa?
- 4.8%, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Paraguay and South Africa?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2021.
- How do Paraguay and South Africa rank globally for beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - contributory?
- Paraguay ranks 2nd and South Africa ranks 1st of 37 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ASPIRE, published as Beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Contributory Pensions -urban. 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