Beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - All in South Africa
South Africa: Beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - All was 22.2% in 2021. ▼ Falling
Beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - All in South Africa, 2005–2021
Source: ASPIRE. Measured in preT.
Analysis
In 2021, beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - all in South Africa stood at 22.2%.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 15.8% on the previous year and down 27.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - all in South Africa peaked at 49.2% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 19.2%, in 2020.
South Africa ranks 3rd of 37 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - All in South Africa, year by year
| Year | preT | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 40.3% | — |
| 2010 | 30.4% | -24.6% |
| 2014 | 41.7% | +37.1% |
| 2016 | 26.2% | -37.1% |
| 2018 | 49.2% | +87.7% |
| 2019 | 21.6% | -56.2% |
| 2020 | 19.2% | -11.3% |
| 2021 | 22.2% | +15.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 40.3% | 40.3% | 40.3% | 1 |
| 2010s | 33.8% | 21.6% | 49.2% | 5 |
| 2020s | 20.7% | 19.2% | 22.2% | 2 |
Countries ranked near South Africa
More reference data data for South Africa
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- 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 extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - all in South Africa?
- Beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - all in South Africa was 22.2% in 2021, according to ASPIRE.
- What is the highest beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - all recorded in South Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 49.2% in 2018.
- What is the lowest beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - all recorded in South Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 19.2% in 2020.
- How does South Africa rank for beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - all?
- South Africa ranks 3rd out of 37 countries with data for 2021.
- Is beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - all rising or falling in South Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 27.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this South Africa data come from?
- The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - All Private Transfers (preT). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of program beneficiaries in a quintile relative to the total number of beneficiaries in the population