Indonesia vs South Africa: Beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - Other
Indonesia
12.3%
in 2022
South Africa
20.7%
in 2021
Indonesia rank
6th
South Africa rank
3rd
Beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - Other over time
- Indonesia
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 20.7% against 12.3% in Indonesia, a difference of 8.4%.
That makes South Africa's figure about 1.7 times Indonesia's.
Across all 6 years both countries report, South Africa has been ahead every year.
Indonesia ranks 6th and South Africa ranks 3rd of 27 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 | 17.8% | 32.7% | 14.9% | South Africa |
| 2020s | 13.9% | 23.3% | 9.4% | 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) (%) - other, Indonesia or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 20.7% against 12.3% in Indonesia as of 2021.
- What is the difference in beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - other between Indonesia and South Africa?
- 8.4%, 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) (%) - other?
- Indonesia ranks 6th and South Africa ranks 3rd of 27 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ASPIRE, published as Beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - Other Social Assistance (preT). 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