Argentina vs South Africa: Average per capita transfer held by extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) -All

Argentina
2.07 preT
in 2022
South Africa
1.89 preT
in 2021
Argentina rank
23rd
South Africa rank
24th

Average per capita transfer held by extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) -All over time

  • Argentina
  • South Africa
051015200520132022

How they compare

Argentina currently reports 2.07 preT against 1.89 preT in South Africa, a difference of 0.18 preT.

That makes Argentina's figure about 1.1 times South Africa's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Argentina ahead.

Argentina ranks 23rd and South Africa ranks 24th of 37 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 1 and South Africa in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina South Africa Difference Ahead
2010s 2.61 preT 2.93 preT 0.3179 preT South Africa
2020s 2.31 preT 1.99 preT 0.3106 preT Argentina

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher average per capita transfer held by extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) -all, Argentina or South Africa?
Argentina, at 2.07 preT against 1.89 preT in South Africa as of 2022.
What is the difference in average per capita transfer held by extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) -all between Argentina and South Africa?
0.18 preT, with Argentina ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and South Africa?
7 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2021.
How do Argentina and South Africa rank globally for average per capita transfer held by extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) -all?
Argentina ranks 23rd and South Africa ranks 24th of 37 countries.
Where does this data come from?
ASPIRE, published as Average per capita transfer held by extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) -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
Average per capita transfer held by extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) -All Social Protection and Labor (preT)
Unit
preT
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
37 places, 371 data points, 2002–2023
Last refreshed

Average transfer amount of Social Protection and Labor programs among program beneficiaries (per capita, daily $ppp)