Indonesia vs South Africa: Beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%)
Indonesia
0.7%
in 2022
South Africa
1.0%
in 2021
Indonesia rank
5th
South Africa rank
3rd
Beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) over time
- Indonesia
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 1.0% against 0.7% in Indonesia, a difference of 0.3%.
That makes South Africa's figure about 1.5 times Indonesia's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2014 it was South Africa ahead.
Indonesia ranks 5th and South Africa ranks 3rd of 36 countries.
South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Indonesia | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 2.1% | 10.1% | 8.0% | South Africa |
| 2020s | 0.9% | 1.0% | 0.0% | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%), Indonesia or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 1.0% against 0.7% in Indonesia as of 2021.
- What is the difference in beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) between Indonesia and South Africa?
- 0.3%, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and South Africa?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2021.
- How do Indonesia and South Africa rank globally for beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%)?
- Indonesia ranks 5th and South Africa ranks 3rd of 36 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ASPIRE, published as Beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - Contributory Pensions. 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