Coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Contributory Pensions -rural in South Africa
South Africa: Coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Contributory Pensions -rural was 5.4% in 2021. ▲ Rising
Coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Contributory Pensions -rural in South Africa, 2005–2021
Source: ASPIRE.
Analysis
South Africa recorded 5.4% for coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - contributory pensions -rural in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 16.0% on the previous year and up 23.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - contributory pensions -rural in South Africa peaked at 7.6% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 2.5%, in 2018.
South Africa ranks 30th of 32 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.3% | 3.3% | 3.3% | 1 |
| 2010s | 5.1% | 2.5% | 7.6% | 5 |
| 2020s | 5.0% | 4.6% | 5.4% | 2 |
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- 27 Thailand 7.5% compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - contributory pensions -rural in South Africa?
- Coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - contributory pensions -rural in South Africa was 5.4% in 2021, according to ASPIRE.
- What is the highest coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - contributory pensions -rural recorded in South Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 7.6% in 2016.
- What is the lowest coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - contributory pensions -rural recorded in South Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.5% in 2018.
- How does South Africa rank for coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - contributory pensions -rural?
- South Africa ranks 30th out of 32 countries with data for 2021.
- Is coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - contributory pensions -rural rising or falling in South Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 23.4%. 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 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Contributory Pensions -rural. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of population participating in Contributory Pensions programs (includes direct and indirect beneficiaries)