South Africa vs Uruguay: Beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Other Social
South Africa
13.7%
in 2021
Uruguay
14.5%
in 2022
South Africa rank
8th
Uruguay rank
6th
Beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Other Social over time
- South Africa
- Uruguay
How they compare
Uruguay currently reports 14.5% against 13.7% in South Africa, a difference of 0.8%.
That makes Uruguay's figure about 1.1 times South Africa's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2010 it was South Africa ahead.
South Africa ranks 8th and Uruguay ranks 6th of 24 countries.
South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Africa | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 12.2% | 10.5% | 1.7% | South Africa |
| 2020s | 10.8% | 8.8% | 2.0% | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - other social, South Africa or Uruguay?
- Uruguay, at 14.5% against 13.7% in South Africa as of 2022.
- What is the difference in beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - other social between South Africa and Uruguay?
- 0.8%, 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) (%) - other social?
- South Africa ranks 8th and Uruguay ranks 6th of 24 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ASPIRE, published as Beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Other Social Assistance -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