Armenia vs South Africa: Benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Private

Armenia
28.9%
in 2022
South Africa
24.6%
in 2021
Armenia rank
29th
South Africa rank
32nd

Benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Private over time

  • Armenia
  • South Africa
0102030200520132022

How they compare

Armenia currently reports 28.9% against 24.6% in South Africa, a difference of 4.3%.

That makes Armenia's figure about 1.2 times South Africa's.

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

Armenia ranks 29th and South Africa ranks 32nd of 35 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Armenia South Africa Difference Ahead
2010s 20.8% 21.3% 0.5% South Africa
2020s 25.6% 26.0% 0.4% South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all private, Armenia or South Africa?
Armenia, at 28.9% against 24.6% in South Africa as of 2022.
What is the difference in benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all private between Armenia and South Africa?
4.3%, with Armenia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Armenia and South Africa?
5 years are reported by both, from 2016 to 2021.
How do Armenia and South Africa rank globally for benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all private?
Armenia ranks 29th and South Africa ranks 32nd of 35 countries.
Where does this data come from?
ASPIRE, published as Benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Private Transfers -rural. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Private Transfers -rural
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
35 places, 334 data points, 2002–2023
Last refreshed

Percentage of benefits going to the richestquintile relative to the total benefits going to the population