Indonesia vs South Africa: Coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - Contributory Pensions

Indonesia
1.2%
in 2022
South Africa
1.0%
in 2021
Indonesia rank
29th
South Africa rank
30th

Coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - Contributory Pensions over time

  • Indonesia
  • South Africa
0246200520132022

How they compare

Indonesia currently reports 1.2% against 1.0% in South Africa, a difference of 0.2%.

That makes Indonesia's figure about 1.2 times South Africa's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2014 it was South Africa ahead.

Indonesia ranks 29th and South Africa ranks 30th of 37 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Indonesia South Africa Difference Ahead
2010s 1.5% 3.1% 1.6% South Africa
2020s 1.6% 0.7% 0.9% Indonesia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - contributory pensions, Indonesia or South Africa?
Indonesia, at 1.2% against 1.0% in South Africa as of 2022.
What is the difference in coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - contributory pensions between Indonesia and South Africa?
0.2%, with Indonesia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and South Africa?
6 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2021.
How do Indonesia and South Africa rank globally for coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - contributory pensions?
Indonesia ranks 29th and South Africa ranks 30th of 37 countries.
Where does this data come from?
ASPIRE, published as Coverage 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

Indicator
Coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - Contributory Pensions (preT)
Unit
preT
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
37 places, 368 data points, 2002–2023
Last refreshed

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