Paraguay vs South Africa: Coverage (%) - Contributory Pensions

Paraguay
5.7%
in 2022
South Africa
3.4%
in 2021
Paraguay rank
31st
South Africa rank
34th

Coverage (%) - Contributory Pensions over time

  • Paraguay
  • South Africa
234567200520132022

How they compare

Paraguay currently reports 5.7% against 3.4% in South Africa, a difference of 2.3%.

That makes Paraguay's figure about 1.7 times South Africa's.

Across all 7 years both countries report, Paraguay has been ahead every year.

Paraguay ranks 31st and South Africa ranks 34th of 35 countries.

Paraguay has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Paraguay South Africa Difference Ahead
2010s 5.6% 3.6% 1.9% Paraguay
2020s 6.2% 2.8% 3.4% Paraguay

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher coverage (%) - contributory pensions, Paraguay or South Africa?
Paraguay, at 5.7% against 3.4% in South Africa as of 2022.
What is the difference in coverage (%) - contributory pensions between Paraguay and South Africa?
2.3%, 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 (%) - contributory pensions?
Paraguay ranks 31st and South Africa ranks 34th of 35 countries.
Where does this data come from?
ASPIRE, published as Coverage (%) - Contributory Pensions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Coverage (%) - 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)