Colombia vs South Africa: Benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Contributory
Colombia
79.0%
in 2022
South Africa
84.0%
in 2021
Colombia rank
4th
South Africa rank
1st
Benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Contributory over time
- Colombia
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 84.0% against 79.0% in Colombia, a difference of 5.0%.
That makes South Africa's figure about 1.1 times Colombia's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2014 it was South Africa ahead.
Colombia ranks 4th and South Africa ranks 1st of 34 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 1 and South Africa in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 78.4% | 73.6% | 4.8% | Colombia |
| 2020s | 78.5% | 85.6% | 7.1% | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - contributory, Colombia or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 84.0% against 79.0% in Colombia as of 2021.
- What is the difference in benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - contributory between Colombia and South Africa?
- 5.0%, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and South Africa?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2021.
- How do Colombia and South Africa rank globally for benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - contributory?
- Colombia ranks 4th and South Africa ranks 1st of 34 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ASPIRE, published as Benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Contributory Pensions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Percentage of benefits going to the richestquintile relative to the total benefits going to the population