Argentina vs Kosovo: Benefit incidence of social safety net programs to poorest quintile
Benefit incidence of social safety net programs to poorest quintile over time
- Argentina
- Kosovo
How they compare
Kosovo currently reports 50.8% against 44.0% in Argentina, a difference of 6.8%.
That makes Kosovo's figure about 1.2 times Argentina's.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Kosovo has been ahead every year.
Argentina ranks 3rd and Kosovo ranks 1st of 35 countries.
Kosovo has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | Kosovo | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 20.9% | 38.8% | 17.9% | Kosovo |
| 2010s | 33.3% | 48.7% | 15.5% | Kosovo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher benefit incidence of social safety net programs to poorest quintile, Argentina or Kosovo?
- Kosovo, at 50.8% against 44.0% in Argentina as of 2017.
- What is the difference in benefit incidence of social safety net programs to poorest quintile between Argentina and Kosovo?
- 6.8%, with Kosovo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Kosovo?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2017.
- How do Argentina and Kosovo rank globally for benefit incidence of social safety net programs to poorest quintile?
- Argentina ranks 3rd and Kosovo ranks 1st of 35 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ASPIRE: The Atlas of Social Protection - Indicators of Resilience and Equity, World Bank (WB), published as Benefit incidence of social safety net programs to poorest quintile (% of total safety net benefits). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Benefit incidence of social safety net programs to poorest quintile shows the percentage of total social safety net benefits received by the poorest 20% of the population. Social safety net programs include cash transfers and last resort programs, noncontributory social pensions, other cash transfers programs (child, family and orphan allowances, birth and death grants, disability benefits, and other allowances), conditional cash transfers, in-kind food transfers (food stamps and vouchers, food rations, supplementary feeding, and emergency food distribution), school feeding, other social assistance programs (housing allowances, scholarships, fee waivers, health subsidies, and other social assistance) and public works programs (cash for work and food for work). Estimates include both direct and indirect beneficiaries.