Bolivia, Plurinational State of vs South Africa: Benefit-cost ratio - Contributory Pensions -1st quintile

Bolivia, Plurinational State of
0.035 poorest
in 2021
South Africa
0.0439 poorest
in 2021
Bolivia, Plurinational State of rank
29th
South Africa rank
27th

Benefit-cost ratio - Contributory Pensions -1st quintile over time

  • Bolivia, Plurinational State of
  • South Africa
0.020.040.060.08200520132021

How they compare

South Africa currently reports 0.0439 poorest against 0.035 poorest in Bolivia, Plurinational State of, a difference of 0.0089 poorest.

That makes South Africa's figure about 1.3 times Bolivia, Plurinational State of's.

Across all 6 years both countries report, South Africa has been ahead every year.

Bolivia, Plurinational State of ranks 29th and South Africa ranks 27th of 34 countries.

South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bolivia, Plurinational State of South Africa Difference Ahead
2010s 0.0277 poorest 0.0531 poorest 0.0254 poorest South Africa
2020s 0.0343 poorest 0.0396 poorest 0.0053 poorest South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher benefit-cost ratio - contributory pensions -1st quintile, Bolivia, Plurinational State of or South Africa?
South Africa, at 0.0439 poorest against 0.035 poorest in Bolivia, Plurinational State of as of 2021.
What is the difference in benefit-cost ratio - contributory pensions -1st quintile between Bolivia, Plurinational State of and South Africa?
0.0089 poorest, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia, Plurinational State of and South Africa?
6 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2021.
How do Bolivia, Plurinational State of and South Africa rank globally for benefit-cost ratio - contributory pensions -1st quintile?
Bolivia, Plurinational State of ranks 29th and South Africa ranks 27th of 34 countries.
Where does this data come from?
ASPIRE, published as Benefit-cost ratio - Contributory Pensions -1st quintile (poorest). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Benefit-cost ratio - Contributory Pensions -1st quintile (poorest)
Unit
poorest
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
34 places, 347 data points, 2002–2023
Last refreshed

Poverty gap reduction obtained for each $1 spent in Contributory Pensions programs (%)