Benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Private in South Africa
South Africa: Benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Private was 8.7% in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Private in South Africa, 2005–2021
Source: ASPIRE.
Analysis
In 2021, benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all private in South Africa stood at 8.7%.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 77.3% on the previous year and up 58.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all private in South Africa peaked at 39.5% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 4.9%, in 2020.
South Africa ranks 23rd of 36 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Private in South Africa, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 7.4% | — |
| 2016 | 5.5% | -25.7% |
| 2018 | 39.5% | +616.4% |
| 2019 | 5.3% | -86.6% |
| 2020 | 4.9% | -6.8% |
| 2021 | 8.7% | +77.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.4% | 7.4% | 7.4% | 1 |
| 2010s | 16.8% | 5.3% | 39.5% | 3 |
| 2020s | 6.8% | 4.9% | 8.7% | 2 |
Countries ranked near South Africa
- 20 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 8.9% compare
- 21 El Salvador 8.8% compare
- 22 Peru 8.7% compare
- 24 Kosovo 8.7% compare
- 24 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 8.7% compare
- 26 Mongolia 8.6% 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 benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all private in South Africa?
- Benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all private in South Africa was 8.7% in 2021, according to ASPIRE.
- What is the highest benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all private recorded in South Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 39.5% in 2018.
- What is the lowest benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all private recorded in South Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.9% in 2020.
- How does South Africa rank for benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all private?
- South Africa ranks 23rd out of 36 countries with data for 2021.
- Is benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all private rising or falling in South Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 58.4%. 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 Benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Private Transfers. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of benefits going to the 1st quintile (poorest) relative to the total benefits going to the population