Adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) - Unconditional Cash in Argentina
Argentina: Adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) - Unconditional Cash was 12.9% in 2022. ▲ Rising
Latest (2022)
12.9%
Change on year
up 7.7%
World rank
12th
of 25 countries
All-time high
22.0%
in 2020
All-time low
8.2%
in 2017
Years of data
7
2016–2022
Adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) - Unconditional Cash in Argentina, 2016–2022
Source: ASPIRE.
Analysis
The most recent figure for adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) - unconditional cash in Argentina is 12.9%, measured in 2022.
The figure is up 7.7% on the previous year and up 46.3% over ten years.
That places Argentina 12th out of 25 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
Adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) - Unconditional Cash in Argentina, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 8.8% | — |
| 2017 | 8.2% | -7.3% |
| 2018 | 8.3% | +0.7% |
| 2019 | 9.7% | +17.8% |
| 2020 | 22.0% | +126.2% |
| 2021 | 12.0% | -45.4% |
| 2022 | 12.9% | +7.7% |
Argentina compared with similar countries
- Argentina's 12.9% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 10.3%, 1.3× the median. (17 countries reporting)
- Argentina's 12.9% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 2.8%, 4.5× the median. (7 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 8.8% | 8.2% | 9.7% | 4 |
| 2020s | 15.6% | 12.0% | 22.0% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Argentina
- 9 Republic of Moldova 17.3%
- 10 Kazakhstan 16.7% compare
- 11 Romania 16.6% compare
- 13 Costa Rica 11.3% compare
- 14 Mongolia 10.3% compare
- 15 Ukraine 10.2%
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 2nd quintile (%) - unconditional cash in Argentina?
- Adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) - unconditional cash in Argentina was 12.9% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
- What is the highest adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) - unconditional cash recorded in Argentina?
- The highest recorded value was 22.0% in 2020.
- What is the lowest adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) - unconditional cash recorded in Argentina?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.2% in 2017.
- How does Argentina rank for adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) - unconditional cash?
- Argentina ranks 12th out of 25 countries with data for 2022.
- Is adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) - unconditional cash rising or falling in Argentina?
- Over the last ten years it is up 46.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Argentina data come from?
- The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Adequacy of benefits in 2nd quintile (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers -urban. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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