Ecuador vs South Africa: Benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - Contributory
Ecuador
0.6%
in 2022
South Africa
0.7%
in 2021
Ecuador rank
21st
South Africa rank
20th
Benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - Contributory over time
- Ecuador
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 0.7% against 0.6% in Ecuador, a difference of 0.1%.
That makes South Africa's figure about 1.2 times Ecuador's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2014 it was South Africa ahead.
Ecuador ranks 21st and South Africa ranks 20th 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 | 0.8% | 13.7% | 12.9% | South Africa |
| 2020s | 1.7% | 0.6% | 1.2% | Ecuador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - contributory, Ecuador or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 0.7% against 0.6% in Ecuador as of 2021.
- What is the difference in benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - contributory between Ecuador and South Africa?
- 0.1%, with South Africa 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 extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - contributory?
- Ecuador ranks 21st and South Africa ranks 20th of 34 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ASPIRE, published as Benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - 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
Percentage of benefits going to the extreme poor (those below $125 a day) relative to the total benefits going to the population