Ecuador vs South Africa: Benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Contributory

Ecuador
64.4%
in 2022
South Africa
63.8%
in 2021
Ecuador rank
3rd
South Africa rank
4th

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

  • Ecuador
  • South Africa
020406080200520132022

How they compare

Ecuador currently reports 64.4% against 63.8% in South Africa, a difference of 0.6%.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2014 it was Ecuador ahead.

Ecuador ranks 3rd and South Africa ranks 4th of 34 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Ecuador South Africa Difference Ahead
2010s 63.6% 55.5% 8.1% Ecuador
2020s 60.0% 67.4% 7.5% South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - contributory, Ecuador or South Africa?
Ecuador, at 64.4% against 63.8% in South Africa as of 2022.
What is the difference in benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - contributory between Ecuador and South Africa?
0.6%, with Ecuador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and South Africa?
6 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2021.
How do Ecuador and South Africa rank globally for benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - contributory?
Ecuador ranks 3rd and South Africa ranks 4th of 34 countries.
Where does this data come from?
ASPIRE, published as Benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Contributory Pensions (preT). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Contributory Pensions (preT)
Unit
preT
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
34 places, 347 data points, 2002–2023
Last refreshed

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