Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Contributory in South Africa
South Africa: Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Contributory was 100.0% in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Contributory in South Africa, 2005–2021
Source: ASPIRE.
Analysis
In 2021, adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - contributory in South Africa stood at 100.0%.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 498.7% on the previous year and down 23.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - contributory in South Africa peaked at 252.2% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 16.7%, in 2019.
That places South Africa 4th out of 30 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top quarter.
Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Contributory in South Africa, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 56.8% | — |
| 2014 | 130.6% | +129.9% |
| 2016 | 36.3% | -72.2% |
| 2018 | 252.2% | +593.9% |
| 2019 | 16.7% | -93.4% |
| 2021 | 100.0% | +498.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 56.8% | 56.8% | 56.8% | 1 |
| 2010s | 109.0% | 16.7% | 252.2% | 4 |
| 2020s | 100.0% | 100.0% | 100.0% | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - contributory in South Africa?
- Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - contributory in South Africa was 100.0% in 2021, according to ASPIRE.
- What is the highest adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - contributory recorded in South Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 252.2% in 2018.
- What is the lowest adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - contributory recorded in South Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 16.7% in 2019.
- How does South Africa rank for adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - contributory?
- South Africa ranks 4th out of 30 countries with data for 2021.
- Is adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - contributory rising or falling in South Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 23.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this South Africa data come from?
- The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Contributory Pensions -rural. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Total transfer amount received by all beneficiaries in a population group as a share of the total welfare of beneficiaries in that group