Argentina vs South Africa: Coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Other Social Assistance
Argentina
6.9%
in 2022
South Africa
10.0%
in 2021
Argentina rank
18th
South Africa rank
17th
Coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Other Social Assistance over time
- Argentina
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 10.0% against 6.9% in Argentina, a difference of 3.1%.
That makes South Africa's figure about 1.4 times Argentina's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Argentina ahead.
Argentina ranks 18th and South Africa ranks 17th of 27 countries.
South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 2.6% | 7.2% | 4.6% | South Africa |
| 2020s | 2.2% | 11.3% | 9.1% | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - other social assistance, Argentina or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 10.0% against 6.9% in Argentina as of 2021.
- What is the difference in coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - other social assistance between Argentina and South Africa?
- 3.1%, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and South Africa?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2021.
- How do Argentina and South Africa rank globally for coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - other social assistance?
- Argentina ranks 18th and South Africa ranks 17th of 27 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ASPIRE, published as Coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Other Social Assistance. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Percentage of population participating in Other Social Assistance programs (includes direct and indirect beneficiaries)