Average per capita transfer held by 1st quintile (poorest) in South Africa
South Africa: Average per capita transfer held by 1st quintile (poorest) was 1.52 in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Average per capita transfer held by 1st quintile (poorest) in South Africa, 2005–2021
Source: ASPIRE.
Analysis
The most recent figure for average per capita transfer held by 1st quintile (poorest) in South Africa is 1.52, measured in 2021.
The figure is down 11.1% on the previous year and up 62.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average per capita transfer held by 1st quintile (poorest) in South Africa peaked at 7.45 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.4631, in 2016.
South Africa ranks 30th of 34 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Average per capita transfer held by 1st quintile (poorest) in South Africa, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 1.56 | — |
| 2014 | 0.9389 | -39.8% |
| 2016 | 0.4631 | -50.7% |
| 2018 | 7.45 | +1509.8% |
| 2019 | 0.783 | -89.5% |
| 2020 | 1.71 | +119.0% |
| 2021 | 1.52 | -11.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.56 | 1.56 | 1.56 | 1 |
| 2010s | 2.41 | 0.4631 | 7.45 | 4 |
| 2020s | 1.62 | 1.52 | 1.71 | 2 |
Countries ranked near South Africa
- 28 Kyrgyzstan 1.9 compare
- 29 Mexico 1.84 compare
- 31 Peru 1.52 compare
- 32 Côte d'Ivoire 1.4 compare
- 33 Pakistan 1.02 compare
More reference data data for South Africa
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.5111 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 8.71 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 13.63 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.7468 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 13.63 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.71 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.49 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 41.1 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 63.65 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 4.07 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is average per capita transfer held by 1st quintile (poorest) in South Africa?
- Average per capita transfer held by 1st quintile (poorest) in South Africa was 1.52 in 2021, according to ASPIRE.
- What is the highest average per capita transfer held by 1st quintile (poorest) recorded in South Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 7.45 in 2018.
- What is the lowest average per capita transfer held by 1st quintile (poorest) recorded in South Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4631 in 2016.
- How does South Africa rank for average per capita transfer held by 1st quintile (poorest)?
- South Africa ranks 30th out of 34 countries with data for 2021.
- Is average per capita transfer held by 1st quintile (poorest) rising or falling in South Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 62.4%. 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 Average per capita transfer held by 1st quintile (poorest) - Contributory Pensions -urban. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Average transfer amount of Contributory Pensions programs among program beneficiaries (per capita, daily $ppp)