Paraguay vs South Africa: Coverage in 2nd quintile (%) - Contributory Pensions

Paraguay
1.7%
in 2022
South Africa
1.2%
in 2021
Paraguay rank
32nd
South Africa rank
34th

Coverage in 2nd quintile (%) - Contributory Pensions over time

  • Paraguay
  • South Africa
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How they compare

Paraguay currently reports 1.7% against 1.2% in South Africa, a difference of 0.5%.

That makes Paraguay's figure about 1.4 times South Africa's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 2010 it was South Africa ahead.

Paraguay ranks 32nd and South Africa ranks 34th of 36 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Paraguay South Africa Difference Ahead
2010s 1.6% 2.1% 0.5% South Africa
2020s 2.2% 0.7% 1.5% Paraguay

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher coverage in 2nd quintile (%) - contributory pensions, Paraguay or South Africa?
Paraguay, at 1.7% against 1.2% in South Africa as of 2022.
What is the difference in coverage in 2nd quintile (%) - contributory pensions between Paraguay and South Africa?
0.5%, with Paraguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Paraguay and South Africa?
7 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2021.
How do Paraguay and South Africa rank globally for coverage in 2nd quintile (%) - contributory pensions?
Paraguay ranks 32nd and South Africa ranks 34th of 36 countries.
Where does this data come from?
ASPIRE, published as Coverage in 2nd quintile (%) - Contributory Pensions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Coverage in 2nd quintile (%) - Contributory Pensions
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
36 places, 364 data points, 2002–2023
Last refreshed

Percentage of population participating in Contributory Pensions programs (includes direct and indirect beneficiaries)