Beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Contributory in South Africa
South Africa: Beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Contributory was 1.8% in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Contributory in South Africa, 2005–2021
Source: ASPIRE.
Analysis
The most recent figure for beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - contributory in South Africa is 1.8%, measured in 2021.
The figure is up 201.9% on the previous year and down 58.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - contributory in South Africa peaked at 22.3% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.6%, in 2020.
That places South Africa 33rd out of 37 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Contributory in South Africa, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 7.5% | — |
| 2010 | 4.3% | -42.2% |
| 2014 | 5.4% | +24.9% |
| 2016 | 7.2% | +33.5% |
| 2018 | 22.3% | +208.7% |
| 2019 | 3.0% | -86.7% |
| 2020 | 0.6% | -79.7% |
| 2021 | 1.8% | +201.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.5% | 7.5% | 7.5% | 1 |
| 2010s | 8.4% | 3.0% | 22.3% | 5 |
| 2020s | 1.2% | 0.6% | 1.8% | 2 |
Countries ranked near South Africa
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 beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - contributory in South Africa?
- Beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - contributory in South Africa was 1.8% in 2021, according to ASPIRE.
- What is the highest beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - contributory recorded in South Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 22.3% in 2018.
- What is the lowest beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - contributory recorded in South Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6% in 2020.
- How does South Africa rank for beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - contributory?
- South Africa ranks 33rd out of 37 countries with data for 2021.
- Is beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - contributory rising or falling in South Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 58.0%. 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 Beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Contributory Pensions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Percentage of program beneficiaries in a quintile relative to the total number of beneficiaries in the population