Adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) in Chile

Chile: Adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) was 5.0% in 2022. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2022)
5.0%
Change on year
down 87.8%
World rank
23rd
of 25 countries
All-time high
41.0%
in 2020
All-time low
5.0%
in 2022
Years of data
8
2006–2022

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

0102030402006201420222006: 8 preT2009: 16.4 preT2011: 12.5 preT2013: 5.1 preT2015: 12.4 preT2017: 8.1 preT2020: 41 preT2022: 5 preT

Source: ASPIRE. Measured in preT.

Analysis

The most recent figure for adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) in Chile is 5.0%, measured in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 8 years on record.

That represents a change of down 87.8% on the previous year and down 60.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) in Chile peaked at 41.0% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 5.0%, in 2022.

That places Chile 23rd out of 25 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Annual values for Adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers (preT) in Chile, 2006 to 2022.
Year preT Change
2006 8.0%
2009 16.4% +104.3%
2011 12.5% -23.6%
2013 5.1% -58.9%
2015 12.4% +140.8%
2017 8.1% -34.2%
2020 41.0% +404.2%
2022 5.0% -87.8%

Chile compared with similar countries

  • Chile's 5.0% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 11.9%, 42% of the median. (7 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 12.2% 8.0% 16.4% 2
2010s 9.5% 5.1% 12.5% 4
2020s 23.0% 5.0% 41.0% 2

Countries ranked near Chile

  1. 20 Indonesia 13.3% compare
  2. 21 Peru 11.9% compare
  3. 22 Pakistan 7.6% compare
  4. 24 El Salvador 3.2% compare
  5. 25 Colombia 2.1% compare

See the full ranking of 25 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) in Chile?
Adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) in Chile was 5.0% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) recorded in Chile?
The highest recorded value was 41.0% in 2020.
What is the lowest adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) recorded in Chile?
The lowest recorded value was 5.0% in 2022.
How does Chile rank for adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%)?
Chile ranks 23rd out of 25 countries with data for 2022.
Is adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) rising or falling in Chile?
Over the last ten years it is down 60.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Chile 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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Indicator
Adequacy of benefits in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers (preT)
Unit
preT
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
25 places, 213 data points, 2004–2022
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