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

Chile: Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Social was 19.2% in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
19.2%
Change on year
down 10.9%
World rank
16th
of 34 countries
All-time high
21.5%
in 2020
All-time low
11.2%
in 2015
Years of data
8
2006–2022

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

051015202006201420222006: 11.62009: 162011: 142013: 13.22015: 11.22017: 12.32020: 21.52022: 19.2

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

The most recent figure for adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social in Chile is 19.2%, measured in 2022.

That represents a change of down 10.9% on the previous year and up 36.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social in Chile peaked at 21.5% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 11.2%, in 2015.

Chile ranks 16th of 34 countries on this measure, 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 -urban in Chile, 2006 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2006 11.6%
2009 16.0% +37.5%
2011 14.0% -12.0%
2013 13.2% -5.7%
2015 11.2% -15.1%
2017 12.3% +9.2%
2020 21.5% +75.2%
2022 19.2% -10.9%

Chile compared with similar countries

  • Chile's 19.2% is below the median for high income countries, which is 20.1%, 95% of the median. (6 countries reporting)
  • Chile's 19.2% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 15.7%, 1.2× the median. (15 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 13.8% 11.6% 16.0% 2
2010s 12.7% 11.2% 14.0% 4
2020s 20.3% 19.2% 21.5% 2

Countries ranked near Chile

  1. 13 Mongolia 22.9% compare
  2. 14 Costa Rica 21.1% compare
  3. 15 Mexico 19.2% compare
  4. 17 Republic of Moldova 18.6% compare
  5. 18 Ecuador 18.3% compare
  6. 19 Panama 17.0% compare

See the full ranking of 34 places →

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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 19.2% 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 21.5% in 2020.
What is the lowest adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social recorded in Chile?
The lowest recorded value was 11.2% in 2015.
How does Chile rank for adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social?
Chile ranks 16th out of 34 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 36.4%. 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 -urban. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Social Assistance -urban
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
34 places, 340 data points, 2004–2023
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Total transfer amount received by all beneficiaries in a population group as a share of the total welfare of beneficiaries in that group