Brazil vs South Africa: Benefits incidence in 4th quintile (%) - All Private Transfers

Brazil
19.9%
in 2022
South Africa
20.8%
in 2021
Brazil rank
25th
South Africa rank
23rd

Benefits incidence in 4th quintile (%) - All Private Transfers over time

  • Brazil
  • South Africa
0102030200520132022

How they compare

South Africa currently reports 20.8% against 19.9% in Brazil, a difference of 0.9%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 5 shared years of data; in 2016 it was South Africa ahead.

Brazil ranks 25th and South Africa ranks 23rd of 36 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil South Africa Difference Ahead
2010s 19.1% 21.3% 2.2% South Africa
2020s 17.4% 21.6% 4.3% South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher benefits incidence in 4th quintile (%) - all private transfers, Brazil or South Africa?
South Africa, at 20.8% against 19.9% in Brazil as of 2021.
What is the difference in benefits incidence in 4th quintile (%) - all private transfers between Brazil and South Africa?
0.9%, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and South Africa?
5 years are reported by both, from 2016 to 2021.
How do Brazil and South Africa rank globally for benefits incidence in 4th quintile (%) - all private transfers?
Brazil ranks 25th and South Africa ranks 23rd of 36 countries.
Where does this data come from?
ASPIRE, published as Benefits incidence in 4th quintile (%) - All Private Transfers (preT). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Benefits incidence in 4th quintile (%) - All Private Transfers (preT)
Unit
preT
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
36 places, 351 data points, 2002–2023
Last refreshed

Percentage of benefits going to the fourth quintile relative to the total benefits going to the population