Received official development assistance grants for poverty reduction in South Africa
South Africa: Received official development assistance grants for poverty reduction was 0.02 in 2023. βΌ Falling
Received official development assistance grants for poverty reduction in South Africa, 2000β2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, received official development assistance grants for poverty reduction in South Africa stood at 0.02.
That represents a change of down 33.3% on the previous year and unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, received official development assistance grants for poverty reduction in South Africa peaked at 0.07 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 0.01, in 2014.
That places South Africa 106th out of 145 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.038 | 0.02 | 0.07 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.03 | 0.01 | 0.04 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0225 | 0.02 | 0.03 | 4 |
Countries ranked near South Africa
More poverty & inequality data for South Africa
- Data deprivation poverty surveys per decade 1 (2025)
- Fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty 2.22 (2023)
- Cereal yield vs extreme poverty 4,562 (2024)
- Cereal yield vs extreme poverty, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Cereal yield vs extreme poverty, annual growth rate -20.01 % change on previous year (2024)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, gaps filled 28.13 (2022)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality 28.13 (2022)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, annual growth rate 0.8444 % change on previous year (2022)
- Gender inequality index from the human development report 0.388 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is received official development assistance grants for poverty reduction in South Africa?
- Received official development assistance grants for poverty reduction in South Africa was 0.02 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest received official development assistance grants for poverty reduction recorded in South Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 0.07 in 2001.
- What is the lowest received official development assistance grants for poverty reduction recorded in South Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.01 in 2014.
- How does South Africa rank for received official development assistance grants for poverty reduction?
- South Africa ranks 106th out of 145 countries with data for 2023.
- Is received official development assistance grants for poverty reduction rising or falling in South Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this South Africa data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Received official development assistance grants for poverty reduction. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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