Ecuador vs South Africa: Poverty Gap reduction (%) - Contributory Pensions -1st quintile
Ecuador
4.2%
in 2022
South Africa
7.0%
in 2021
Ecuador rank
25th
South Africa rank
22nd
Poverty Gap reduction (%) - Contributory Pensions -1st quintile over time
- Ecuador
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 7.0% against 4.2% in Ecuador, a difference of 2.8%.
That makes South Africa's figure about 1.7 times Ecuador's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2014 it was South Africa ahead.
Ecuador ranks 25th and South Africa ranks 22nd of 31 countries.
South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ecuador | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 6.0% | 10.2% | 4.1% | South Africa |
| 2020s | 2.4% | 5.5% | 3.1% | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher poverty gap reduction (%) - contributory pensions -1st quintile, Ecuador or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 7.0% against 4.2% in Ecuador as of 2021.
- What is the difference in poverty gap reduction (%) - contributory pensions -1st quintile between Ecuador and South Africa?
- 2.8%, 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 poverty gap reduction (%) - contributory pensions -1st quintile?
- Ecuador ranks 25th and South Africa ranks 22nd of 31 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ASPIRE, published as Poverty Gap reduction (%) - Contributory Pensions -1st quintile (poorest) -rural. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Poverty gap reduction due to Contributory Pensions programs as % of pre-transfer poverty gap