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

Chile: Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Social was 44.2% in 2022. ▼ Falling

Latest (2022)
44.2%
Change on year
up 30.8%
World rank
21st
of 34 countries
All-time high
46.5%
in 2009
All-time low
31.2%
in 2017
Years of data
8
2006–2022

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

010203040502006201420222006: 45.82009: 46.52011: 42.62013: 44.32015: 33.32017: 31.22020: 33.82022: 44.2

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

The most recent figure for adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social in Chile is 44.2%, measured in 2022.

The figure is up 30.8% on the previous year and up 3.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social in Chile peaked at 46.5% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 31.2%, in 2017.

That places Chile 21st out of 34 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 Insurance -urban in Chile, 2006 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2006 45.8%
2009 46.5% +1.6%
2011 42.6% -8.6%
2013 44.3% +4.1%
2015 33.3% -24.9%
2017 31.2% -6.2%
2020 33.8% +8.2%
2022 44.2% +30.8%

Chile compared with similar countries

  • Chile's 44.2% is below the median for high income countries, which is 45.0%, 98% of the median. (6 countries reporting)
  • Chile's 44.2% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 37.4%, 1.2× the median. (15 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 46.2% 45.8% 46.5% 2
2010s 37.8% 31.2% 44.3% 4
2020s 39.0% 33.8% 44.2% 2

Countries ranked near Chile

  1. 18 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 45.9% compare
  2. 19 Costa Rica 45.4% compare
  3. 20 Uruguay 44.6% compare
  4. 22 Kosovo 43.0% compare
  5. 22 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 43.0% compare
  6. 24 Mongolia 42.0% 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 44.2% 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 46.5% in 2009.
What is the lowest adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social recorded in Chile?
The lowest recorded value was 31.2% in 2017.
How does Chile rank for adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social?
Chile ranks 21st 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 3.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
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 Insurance -urban. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Social Insurance -urban
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
34 places, 347 data points, 2002–2023
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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