Colombia vs South Africa: Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - Contributory Pensions -extreme poor
Colombia
9.0%
in 2022
South Africa
6.1%
in 2021
Colombia rank
27th
South Africa rank
29th
Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - Contributory Pensions -extreme poor over time
- Colombia
- South Africa
How they compare
Colombia currently reports 9.0% against 6.1% in South Africa, a difference of 2.9%.
That makes Colombia's figure about 1.5 times South Africa's.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Colombia has been ahead every year.
Colombia ranks 27th and South Africa ranks 29th 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 | 11.2% | 5.5% | 5.7% | Colombia |
| 2020s | 14.4% | 4.9% | 9.5% | Colombia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher poverty headcount reduction (%) - contributory pensions -extreme poor, Colombia or South Africa?
- Colombia, at 9.0% against 6.1% in South Africa as of 2022.
- What is the difference in poverty headcount reduction (%) - contributory pensions -extreme poor between Colombia and South Africa?
- 2.9%, 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 -extreme poor?
- Colombia ranks 27th and South Africa ranks 29th of 34 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ASPIRE, published as Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - Contributory Pensions -extreme poor (<$2.15 a day). 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