Coverage of social insurance programs in poorest quintile (% of population)
Coverage of social insurance programs shows the percentage of population participating in programs that provide old age contributory pensions (including survivors and disability) and social security and health insurance benefits (including occupational injury benefits, paid sick leave, maternity and other social insurance). Estimates include both direct and indirect beneficiaries. More info »
2005
2006
2007
2008
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
-0.20
0.00
0.20
0.40
0.60
0.80
1.00
1.20
South Africa
Data source: World Bank, World Development Indicators - Last updated January 1, 2020