Average per capita transfer held by extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) - All in South Africa

South Africa: Average per capita transfer held by extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) - All was 0.9167 in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
0.9167
Change on year
up 8.9%
World rank
10th
of 31 countries
All-time high
1.53
in 2018
All-time low
0.6495
in 2005
Years of data
6
2005–2021

Average per capita transfer held by extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) - All in South Africa, 2005–2021

00.511.52005201320212005: 0.652016: 0.6972018: 1.52019: 0.8452020: 0.8422021: 0.917

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

The most recent figure for average per capita transfer held by extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) - all in South Africa is 0.9167, measured in 2021.

The figure is up 8.9% on the previous year and up 31.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average per capita transfer held by extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) - all in South Africa peaked at 1.53 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.6495, in 2005.

That places South Africa 10th out of 31 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.

Average per capita transfer held by extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) - All in South Africa, year by year

Annual values for Average per capita transfer held by extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) - All Private Transfers in South Africa, 2005 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2005 0.6495
2016 0.6973 +7.4%
2018 1.53 +118.7%
2019 0.8448 -44.6%
2020 0.8417 -0.4%
2021 0.9167 +8.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.6495 0.6495 0.6495 1
2010s 1.02 0.6973 1.53 3
2020s 0.8792 0.8417 0.9167 2

Countries ranked near South Africa

  1. 7 Kazakhstan 1.02 compare
  2. 8 Argentina 0.9762 compare
  3. 9 Thailand 0.9605 compare
  4. 11 Panama 0.7303 compare
  5. 12 Costa Rica 0.6247 compare
  6. 13 Honduras 0.6227 compare

See the full ranking of 31 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is average per capita transfer held by extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) - all in South Africa?
Average per capita transfer held by extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) - all in South Africa was 0.9167 in 2021, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest average per capita transfer held by extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) - all recorded in South Africa?
The highest recorded value was 1.53 in 2018.
What is the lowest average per capita transfer held by extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) - all recorded in South Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 0.6495 in 2005.
How does South Africa rank for average per capita transfer held by extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) - all?
South Africa ranks 10th out of 31 countries with data for 2021.
Is average per capita transfer held by extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) - all rising or falling in South Africa?
Over the last ten years it is up 31.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this South Africa data come from?
The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Average per capita transfer held by extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) - All Private Transfers. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Average per capita transfer held by extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) - All Private Transfers
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
31 places, 305 data points, 2002–2023
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Average transfer amount of Private Transfers programs among program beneficiaries (per capita, daily $ppp)