South Africa vs Türkiye: Benefit-cost ratio - Contributory Pensions -extreme poor

South Africa
0.0419 <$2.15 a day
in 2021
Türkiye
0.028 <$2.15 a day
in 2019
South Africa rank
15th
Türkiye rank
18th

Benefit-cost ratio - Contributory Pensions -extreme poor over time

  • South Africa
  • Türkiye
0.020.040.060.08200420122021

How they compare

South Africa currently reports 0.0419 <$2.15 a day against 0.028 <$2.15 a day in Türkiye, a difference of 0.0139 <$2.15 a day.

That makes South Africa's figure about 1.5 times Türkiye's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Türkiye ahead.

South Africa ranks 15th and Türkiye ranks 18th of 34 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, South Africa averaged higher in 1 and Türkiye in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Africa Türkiye Difference Ahead
2000s 0.0317 <$2.15 a day 0.0358 <$2.15 a day 0.0041 <$2.15 a day Türkiye
2010s 0.0557 <$2.15 a day 0.0251 <$2.15 a day 0.0306 <$2.15 a day South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher benefit-cost ratio - contributory pensions -extreme poor, South Africa or Türkiye?
South Africa, at 0.0419 <$2.15 a day against 0.028 <$2.15 a day in Türkiye as of 2021.
What is the difference in benefit-cost ratio - contributory pensions -extreme poor between South Africa and Türkiye?
0.0139 <$2.15 a day, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Türkiye?
5 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2019.
How do South Africa and Türkiye rank globally for benefit-cost ratio - contributory pensions -extreme poor?
South Africa ranks 15th and Türkiye ranks 18th of 34 countries.
Where does this data come from?
ASPIRE, published as Benefit-cost ratio - Contributory Pensions -extreme poor (<$2.15 a day). 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 -extreme poor (<$2.15 a day)
Unit
<$2.15 a day
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 (%)