Adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - Domestic in Argentina

Argentina: Adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - Domestic was 82.6% in 2022. ▼ Falling

Latest (2022)
82.6%
Change on year
up 69.3%
World rank
4th
of 26 countries
All-time high
82.6%
in 2010
All-time low
43.6%
in 2018
Years of data
10
2006–2022

Adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - Domestic in Argentina, 2006–2022

0204060802006201420222006: 76.52010: 82.62013: 65.72016: 64.62017: 57.72018: 43.62019: 65.82020: 67.12021: 48.82022: 82.6

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

Argentina recorded 82.6% for adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - domestic in 2022.

The figure is up 69.3% on the previous year and up 25.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - domestic in Argentina peaked at 82.6% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 43.6%, in 2018.

That places Argentina 4th out of 26 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 10 years of available data.

Adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - Domestic in Argentina, year by year

Annual values for Adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - Domestic Private Transfers in Argentina, 2006 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2006 76.5%
2010 82.6% +8.0%
2013 65.7% -20.4%
2016 64.6% -1.8%
2017 57.7% -10.7%
2018 43.6% -24.4%
2019 65.8% +51.0%
2020 67.1% +2.0%
2021 48.8% -27.3%
2022 82.6% +69.3%

Argentina compared with similar countries

  • Argentina's 82.6% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 33.3%, 2.5× the median. (15 countries reporting)
  • Argentina's 82.6% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 37.5%, 2.2× the median. (15 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 76.5% 76.5% 76.5% 1
2010s 63.3% 43.6% 82.6% 6
2020s 66.2% 48.8% 82.6% 3

Countries ranked near Argentina

  1. 1 Poland 141.2% compare
  2. 2 Türkiye 87.5% compare
  3. 3 Chile 85.1% compare
  4. 5 Kyrgyzstan 62.9% compare
  5. 6 Dominican Republic 62.3% compare
  6. 7 Thailand 60.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - domestic in Argentina?
Adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - domestic in Argentina was 82.6% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - domestic recorded in Argentina?
The highest recorded value was 82.6% in 2010.
What is the lowest adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - domestic recorded in Argentina?
The lowest recorded value was 43.6% in 2018.
How does Argentina rank for adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - domestic?
Argentina ranks 4th out of 26 countries with data for 2022.
Is adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - domestic rising or falling in Argentina?
Over the last ten years it is up 25.6%. 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 extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - Domestic Private Transfers. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - Domestic Private Transfers
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
26 places, 271 data points, 2003–2023
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