Adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) in Argentina
Argentina: Adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) was 60.1% in 2022. ▲ Rising
Latest (2022)
60.1%
Change on year
up 13.6%
World rank
7th
of 25 countries
All-time high
66.3%
in 2020
All-time low
49.4%
in 2016
Years of data
7
2016–2022
Adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) in Argentina, 2016–2022
Source: ASPIRE. Measured in preT.
Analysis
The most recent figure for adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) in Argentina is 60.1%, measured in 2022.
The figure is up 13.6% on the previous year and up 21.5% over ten years.
Argentina ranks 7th of 25 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) in Argentina, year by year
| Year | preT | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 49.4% | — |
| 2017 | 51.6% | +4.3% |
| 2018 | 51.5% | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 51.1% | -0.7% |
| 2020 | 66.3% | +29.8% |
| 2021 | 52.9% | -20.3% |
| 2022 | 60.1% | +13.6% |
Argentina compared with similar countries
- Argentina's 60.1% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 46.1%, 1.3× the median. (18 countries reporting)
- Argentina's 60.1% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 11.9%, 5.1× the median. (7 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 50.9% | 49.4% | 51.6% | 4 |
| 2020s | 59.7% | 52.9% | 66.3% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Argentina
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- 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)
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- 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 extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) in Argentina?
- Adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) in Argentina was 60.1% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
- What is the highest adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) recorded in Argentina?
- The highest recorded value was 66.3% in 2020.
- What is the lowest adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) recorded in Argentina?
- The lowest recorded value was 49.4% in 2016.
- How does Argentina rank for adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%)?
- Argentina ranks 7th out of 25 countries with data for 2022.
- Is adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) rising or falling in Argentina?
- Over the last ten years it is up 21.5%. 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 extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers (preT). 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