Argentina vs Colombia: Benefit-cost ratio - Unconditional Cash Transfers -extreme poor
Argentina
0.0383 <$2.15 a day
in 2022
Colombia
0.0565 <$2.15 a day
in 2022
Argentina rank
13th
Colombia rank
11th
Benefit-cost ratio - Unconditional Cash Transfers -extreme poor over time
- Argentina
- Colombia
How they compare
Colombia currently reports 0.0565 <$2.15 a day against 0.0383 <$2.15 a day in Argentina, a difference of 0.0182 <$2.15 a day.
That makes Colombia's figure about 1.5 times Argentina's.
Across all 7 years both countries report, Colombia has been ahead every year.
Argentina ranks 13th and Colombia ranks 11th of 26 countries.
Colombia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | Colombia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.0412 <$2.15 a day | 0.0749 <$2.15 a day | 0.0338 <$2.15 a day | Colombia |
| 2020s | 0.0341 <$2.15 a day | 0.0727 <$2.15 a day | 0.0386 <$2.15 a day | Colombia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher benefit-cost ratio - unconditional cash transfers -extreme poor, Argentina or Colombia?
- Colombia, at 0.0565 <$2.15 a day against 0.0383 <$2.15 a day in Argentina as of 2022.
- What is the difference in benefit-cost ratio - unconditional cash transfers -extreme poor between Argentina and Colombia?
- 0.0182 <$2.15 a day, with Colombia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Colombia?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2016 to 2022.
- How do Argentina and Colombia rank globally for benefit-cost ratio - unconditional cash transfers -extreme poor?
- Argentina ranks 13th and Colombia ranks 11th of 26 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ASPIRE, published as Benefit-cost ratio - Unconditional Cash Transfers -extreme poor (<$2.15 a day). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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Poverty gap reduction obtained for each $1 spent in Cash Transfers programs (%)