Benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - Contributory Pensions in South Africa
South Africa: Benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - Contributory Pensions was 2.5% in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - Contributory Pensions in South Africa, 2005–2021
Source: ASPIRE.
Analysis
The most recent figure for benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - contributory pensions in South Africa is 2.5%, measured in 2021.
That represents a change of up 51.8% on the previous year and up 21.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - contributory pensions in South Africa peaked at 15.9% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 1.6%, in 2020.
That places South Africa 34th out of 34 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - Contributory Pensions in South Africa, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 2.9% | — |
| 2014 | 2.0% | -30.8% |
| 2016 | 3.1% | +51.8% |
| 2018 | 15.9% | +417.9% |
| 2019 | 3.1% | -80.4% |
| 2020 | 1.6% | -47.8% |
| 2021 | 2.5% | +51.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.9% | 2.9% | 2.9% | 1 |
| 2010s | 6.0% | 2.0% | 15.9% | 4 |
| 2020s | 2.0% | 1.6% | 2.5% | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - contributory pensions in South Africa?
- Benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - contributory pensions in South Africa was 2.5% in 2021, according to ASPIRE.
- What is the highest benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - contributory pensions recorded in South Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 15.9% in 2018.
- What is the lowest benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - contributory pensions recorded in South Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.6% in 2020.
- How does South Africa rank for benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - contributory pensions?
- South Africa ranks 34th out of 34 countries with data for 2021.
- Is benefits incidence in 3rd quintile (%) - contributory pensions rising or falling in South Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 21.9%. 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 3rd quintile (%) - Contributory Pensions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of benefits going to the third quintile relative to the total benefits going to the population