Coverage in 2nd quintile (%) - All Private Transfers -rural in South Africa

South Africa: Coverage in 2nd quintile (%) - All Private Transfers -rural was 26.5% in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
26.5%
Change on year
down 0.7%
World rank
13th
of 35 countries
All-time high
33.1%
in 2016
All-time low
14.0%
in 2010
Years of data
8
2005–2021

Coverage in 2nd quintile (%) - All Private Transfers -rural in South Africa, 2005–2021

01020302005201320212005: 19.92010: 142014: 17.72016: 33.12018: 29.32019: 28.72020: 26.72021: 26.5

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

South Africa recorded 26.5% for coverage in 2nd quintile (%) - all private transfers -rural in 2021.

That represents a change of down 0.7% on the previous year and up 88.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, coverage in 2nd quintile (%) - all private transfers -rural in South Africa peaked at 33.1% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 14.0%, in 2010.

That places South Africa 13th out of 35 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.

Coverage in 2nd quintile (%) - All Private Transfers -rural in South Africa, year by year

Annual values for Coverage in 2nd quintile (%) - All Private Transfers -rural in South Africa, 2005 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2005 19.9%
2010 14.0% -29.5%
2014 17.7% +26.5%
2016 33.1% +86.7%
2018 29.3% -11.5%
2019 28.7% -2.2%
2020 26.7% -7.1%
2021 26.5% -0.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 19.9% 19.9% 19.9% 1
2010s 24.6% 14.0% 33.1% 5
2020s 26.6% 26.5% 26.7% 2

Countries ranked near South Africa

  1. 10 Pakistan 33.9% compare
  2. 11 Mexico 31.1% compare
  3. 12 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 27.9% compare
  4. 14 Burkina Faso 26.2% compare
  5. 15 Poland 26.0% compare
  6. 16 Panama 24.7% compare

See the full ranking of 35 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is coverage in 2nd quintile (%) - all private transfers -rural in South Africa?
Coverage in 2nd quintile (%) - all private transfers -rural in South Africa was 26.5% in 2021, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest coverage in 2nd quintile (%) - all private transfers -rural recorded in South Africa?
The highest recorded value was 33.1% in 2016.
What is the lowest coverage in 2nd quintile (%) - all private transfers -rural recorded in South Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 14.0% in 2010.
How does South Africa rank for coverage in 2nd quintile (%) - all private transfers -rural?
South Africa ranks 13th out of 35 countries with data for 2021.
Is coverage in 2nd quintile (%) - all private transfers -rural rising or falling in South Africa?
Over the last ten years it is up 88.8%. 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 Coverage in 2nd quintile (%) - All Private Transfers -rural. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Coverage in 2nd quintile (%) - All Private Transfers -rural
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
35 places, 336 data points, 2002–2023
Last refreshed

Percentage of population participating in Private Transfers programs (includes direct and indirect beneficiaries)