Coverage (%) - All Private Transfers in South Africa
South Africa: Coverage (%) - All Private Transfers was 14.9% in 2021. ▲ Rising
Coverage (%) - All Private Transfers in South Africa, 2005–2021
Source: ASPIRE.
Analysis
The most recent figure for coverage (%) - all private transfers in South Africa is 14.9%, measured in 2021.
The figure is up 27.8% on the previous year and up 53.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, coverage (%) - all private transfers in South Africa peaked at 18.4% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 9.7%, in 2010.
That places South Africa 28th out of 35 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 14.3% | 14.3% | 14.3% | 1 |
| 2010s | 14.1% | 9.7% | 18.4% | 5 |
| 2020s | 13.3% | 11.7% | 14.9% | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is coverage (%) - all private transfers in South Africa?
- Coverage (%) - all private transfers in South Africa was 14.9% in 2021, according to ASPIRE.
- What is the highest coverage (%) - all private transfers recorded in South Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 18.4% in 2016.
- What is the lowest coverage (%) - all private transfers recorded in South Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.7% in 2010.
- How does South Africa rank for coverage (%) - all private transfers?
- South Africa ranks 28th out of 35 countries with data for 2021.
- Is coverage (%) - all private transfers rising or falling in South Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 53.6%. 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 (%) - All Private Transfers. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of population participating in Private Transfers programs (includes direct and indirect beneficiaries)