Argentina vs Uruguay: Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -All Social

Argentina
39.7%
in 2022
Uruguay
41.4%
in 2022
Argentina rank
23rd
Uruguay rank
21st

Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -All Social over time

  • Argentina
  • Uruguay
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How they compare

Uruguay currently reports 41.4% against 39.7% in Argentina, a difference of 1.7%.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Uruguay ahead.

Argentina ranks 23rd and Uruguay ranks 21st of 37 countries.

Argentina has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Uruguay Difference Ahead
2010s 65.4% 57.8% 7.5% Argentina
2020s 43.0% 42.7% 0.2% Argentina

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -all social, Argentina or Uruguay?
Uruguay, at 41.4% against 39.7% in Argentina as of 2022.
What is the difference in adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -all social between Argentina and Uruguay?
1.7%, with Uruguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Uruguay?
10 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2022.
How do Argentina and Uruguay rank globally for adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -all social?
Argentina ranks 23rd and Uruguay ranks 21st of 37 countries.
Where does this data come from?
ASPIRE, published as Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -All Social Protection and Labor (preT). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -All Social Protection and Labor (preT)
Unit
preT
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
37 places, 372 data points, 2002–2023
Last refreshed

Total transfer amount received by all beneficiaries in a population group as a share of the total welfare of beneficiaries in that group