Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -All Social in Argentina
Argentina: Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -All Social was 33.6% in 2022. ▼ Falling
Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -All Social in Argentina, 2006–2022
Source: ASPIRE.
Analysis
The most recent figure for adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -all social in Argentina is 33.6%, measured in 2022.
That represents a change of up 0.1% on the previous year and down 62.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -all social in Argentina peaked at 89.2% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 29.9%, in 2018.
Argentina ranks 17th of 37 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 13 years of available data.
Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -All Social in Argentina, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 49.6% | — |
| 2010 | 39.2% | -21.0% |
| 2011 | 86.4% | +120.5% |
| 2012 | 89.2% | +3.3% |
| 2013 | 34.8% | -61.0% |
| 2014 | 36.2% | +4.3% |
| 2016 | 33.2% | -8.5% |
| 2017 | 32.2% | -3.0% |
| 2018 | 29.9% | -7.1% |
| 2019 | 32.0% | +6.8% |
| 2020 | 43.0% | +34.4% |
| 2021 | 33.6% | -21.9% |
| 2022 | 33.6% | +0.1% |
Argentina compared with similar countries
- Argentina's 33.6% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 34.6%, 97% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Argentina's 33.6% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 25.7%, 1.3× the median. (15 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -All Social in Argentina changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | +120.5% | 39.2% | 86.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 49.6% | 49.6% | 49.6% | 1 |
| 2010s | 45.9% | 29.9% | 89.2% | 9 |
| 2020s | 36.7% | 33.6% | 43.0% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Argentina
More work & labour data for Argentina
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.7783 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.7715 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.7851 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -1.28 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 0.514 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 52,564 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 2,664 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 19,145 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 19,111 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 38,256 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -all social in Argentina?
- Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -all social in Argentina was 33.6% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
- What is the highest adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -all social recorded in Argentina?
- The highest recorded value was 89.2% in 2012.
- What is the lowest adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -all social recorded in Argentina?
- The lowest recorded value was 29.9% in 2018.
- How does Argentina rank for adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -all social?
- Argentina ranks 17th out of 37 countries with data for 2022.
- Is adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -all social rising or falling in Argentina?
- Over the last ten years it is down 62.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Argentina data come from?
- The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -All Social Protection and Labor. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Total transfer amount received by all beneficiaries in a population group as a share of the total welfare of beneficiaries in that group