Colombia vs South Africa: Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - Contributory Pensions -1st quintile
Colombia
6.4%
in 2022
South Africa
5.8%
in 2021
Colombia rank
26th
South Africa rank
28th
Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - Contributory Pensions -1st quintile over time
- Colombia
- South Africa
How they compare
Colombia currently reports 6.4% against 5.8% in South Africa, a difference of 0.6%.
That makes Colombia's figure about 1.1 times South Africa's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2014 it was Colombia ahead.
Colombia ranks 26th and South Africa ranks 28th of 34 countries.
Colombia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 7.3% | 5.9% | 1.4% | Colombia |
| 2020s | 9.5% | 4.9% | 4.6% | Colombia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher poverty headcount reduction (%) - contributory pensions -1st quintile, Colombia or South Africa?
- Colombia, at 6.4% against 5.8% in South Africa as of 2022.
- What is the difference in poverty headcount reduction (%) - contributory pensions -1st quintile between Colombia and South Africa?
- 0.6%, with Colombia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and South Africa?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2021.
- How do Colombia and South Africa rank globally for poverty headcount reduction (%) - contributory pensions -1st quintile?
- Colombia ranks 26th and South Africa ranks 28th of 34 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ASPIRE, published as Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - Contributory Pensions -1st quintile (poorest). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Poverty headcount reduction due to Contributory Pensions programs as % of pre-transfer poverty headcount