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

Chile: Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Social was 38.0% in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
38.0%
Change on year
up 24.1%
World rank
10th
of 35 countries
All-time high
38.0%
in 2022
All-time low
15.5%
in 2015
Years of data
8
2006–2022

Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Social in Chile, 2006–2022

0102030402006201420222006: 17.4 preT2009: 26.1 preT2011: 23.3 preT2013: 21.9 preT2015: 15.5 preT2017: 22.3 preT2020: 30.6 preT2022: 38 preT

Source: ASPIRE. Measured in preT.

Analysis

In 2022, adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social in Chile stood at 38.0%. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.

The figure is up 24.1% on the previous year and up 63.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social in Chile peaked at 38.0% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 15.5%, in 2015.

That places Chile 10th out of 35 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.

Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Social in Chile, year by year

Annual values for Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Social Assistance (preT) in Chile, 2006 to 2022.
Year preT Change
2006 17.4%
2009 26.1% +49.4%
2011 23.3% -10.5%
2013 21.9% -6.0%
2015 15.5% -29.3%
2017 22.3% +43.8%
2020 30.6% +37.5%
2022 38.0% +24.1%

Chile compared with similar countries

  • Chile's 38.0% is above the median for high income countries, which is 35.7%, 1.1× the median. (6 countries reporting)
  • Chile's 38.0% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 21.3%, 1.8× the median. (15 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 21.7% 17.4% 26.1% 2
2010s 20.7% 15.5% 23.3% 4
2020s 34.3% 30.6% 38.0% 2

Countries ranked near Chile

  1. 7 Romania 41.1% compare
  2. 8 Kosovo 38.5% compare
  3. 8 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 38.5% compare
  4. 11 Kazakhstan 33.7% compare
  5. 12 Panama 33.4% compare
  6. 13 Costa Rica 30.4% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social in Chile?
Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social in Chile was 38.0% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social recorded in Chile?
The highest recorded value was 38.0% in 2022.
What is the lowest adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social recorded in Chile?
The lowest recorded value was 15.5% in 2015.
How does Chile rank for adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social?
Chile ranks 10th out of 35 countries with data for 2022.
Is adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social rising or falling in Chile?
Over the last ten years it is up 63.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Chile data come from?
The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Social Assistance (preT). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Social Assistance (preT)
Unit
preT
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
35 places, 348 data points, 2004–2023
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