Coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - Contributory Pensions in South Africa
South Africa: Coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - Contributory Pensions was 0.2% in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - Contributory Pensions in South Africa, 2005–2021
Source: ASPIRE.
Analysis
South Africa recorded 0.2% for coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - contributory pensions in 2021.
That represents a change of up 93.7% on the previous year and down 77.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - contributory pensions in South Africa peaked at 3.6% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 2020.
South Africa ranks 22nd of 35 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.0% | 1.0% | 1.0% | 1 |
| 2010s | 1.5% | 0.6% | 3.6% | 5 |
| 2020s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.2% | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - contributory pensions in South Africa?
- Coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - contributory pensions in South Africa was 0.2% in 2021, according to ASPIRE.
- What is the highest coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - contributory pensions recorded in South Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 3.6% in 2018.
- What is the lowest coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - contributory pensions recorded in South Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2020.
- How does South Africa rank for coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - contributory pensions?
- South Africa ranks 22nd out of 35 countries with data for 2021.
- Is coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - contributory pensions rising or falling in South Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 77.7%. 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 Coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - Contributory Pensions. 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)