Argentina vs Chile: Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - All Social Assistance -extreme poor

Argentina
71.5%
in 2022
Chile
70.0%
in 2022
Argentina rank
14th
Chile rank
15th

Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - All Social Assistance -extreme poor over time

  • Argentina
  • Chile
020406080200620142022

How they compare

Argentina currently reports 71.5% against 70.0% in Chile, a difference of 1.5%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Chile ahead.

Argentina ranks 14th and Chile ranks 15th of 35 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 1 and Chile in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Chile Difference Ahead
2000s 2.9% 36.5% 33.5% Chile
2010s 50.0% 56.7% 6.7% Chile
2020s 74.4% 67.5% 6.9% Argentina

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher poverty headcount reduction (%) - all social assistance -extreme poor, Argentina or Chile?
Argentina, at 71.5% against 70.0% in Chile as of 2022.
What is the difference in poverty headcount reduction (%) - all social assistance -extreme poor between Argentina and Chile?
1.5%, with Argentina ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Chile?
6 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2022.
How do Argentina and Chile rank globally for poverty headcount reduction (%) - all social assistance -extreme poor?
Argentina ranks 14th and Chile ranks 15th of 35 countries.
Where does this data come from?
ASPIRE, published as Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - All Social Assistance -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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About this data

Indicator
Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - All Social Assistance -extreme poor (<$2.15 a day)
Unit
<$2.15 a day
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
35 places, 346 data points, 2004–2023
Last refreshed

Poverty headcount reduction due to Social Assistance programs as % of pre-transfer poverty headcount