Beneficiary incidence in 2nd quintile (%) -All Social Protection and in Argentina

Argentina: Beneficiary incidence in 2nd quintile (%) -All Social Protection and was 24.3% in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
24.3%
Change on year
up 4.2%
World rank
6th
of 39 countries
All-time high
24.3%
in 2022
All-time low
19.4%
in 2012
Years of data
13
2006–2022

Beneficiary incidence in 2nd quintile (%) -All Social Protection and in Argentina, 2006–2022

05101520252006201420222006: 23.7 preT2010: 23.3 preT2011: 20.6 preT2012: 19.4 preT2013: 24.2 preT2014: 20.6 preT2016: 22.1 preT2017: 22.8 preT2018: 22.8 preT2019: 23.1 preT2020: 23.3 preT2021: 23.3 preT2022: 24.3 preT

Source: ASPIRE. Measured in preT.

Analysis

Argentina recorded 24.3% for beneficiary incidence in 2nd quintile (%) -all social protection and in 2022. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.

That represents a change of up 4.2% on the previous year and up 25.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, beneficiary incidence in 2nd quintile (%) -all social protection and in Argentina peaked at 24.3% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 19.4%, in 2012.

That places Argentina 6th out of 39 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.

Beneficiary incidence in 2nd quintile (%) -All Social Protection and in Argentina, year by year

Annual values for Beneficiary incidence in 2nd quintile (%) -All Social Protection and Labor (preT) in Argentina, 2006 to 2022.
Year preT Change
2006 23.7%
2010 23.3% -1.7%
2011 20.6% -11.7%
2012 19.4% -5.6%
2013 24.2% +24.5%
2014 20.6% -14.7%
2016 22.1% +7.3%
2017 22.8% +3.1%
2018 22.8% +0.1%
2019 23.1% +1.1%
2020 23.3% +0.8%
2021 23.3% +0.1%
2022 24.3% +4.2%

Argentina compared with similar countries

  • Argentina's 24.3% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 23.5%, 1.0× the median. (25 countries reporting)
  • Argentina's 24.3% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 22.9%, 1.1× the median. (15 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 23.7% 23.7% 23.7% 1
2010s 22.1% 19.4% 24.2% 9
2020s 23.6% 23.3% 24.3% 3

Countries ranked near Argentina

  1. 3 Dominican Republic 24.7% compare
  2. 4 South Africa 24.5% compare
  3. 5 Georgia 24.4% compare
  4. 7 Serbia 24.2% compare
  5. 8 Poland 24.2% compare
  6. 9 Belarus 24.1% compare

See the full ranking of 39 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is beneficiary incidence in 2nd quintile (%) -all social protection and in Argentina?
Beneficiary incidence in 2nd quintile (%) -all social protection and in Argentina was 24.3% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest beneficiary incidence in 2nd quintile (%) -all social protection and recorded in Argentina?
The highest recorded value was 24.3% in 2022.
What is the lowest beneficiary incidence in 2nd quintile (%) -all social protection and recorded in Argentina?
The lowest recorded value was 19.4% in 2012.
How does Argentina rank for beneficiary incidence in 2nd quintile (%) -all social protection and?
Argentina ranks 6th out of 39 countries with data for 2022.
Is beneficiary incidence in 2nd quintile (%) -all social protection and rising or falling in Argentina?
Over the last ten years it is up 25.1%. 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 Beneficiary incidence in 2nd quintile (%) -All Social Protection and Labor (preT). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Beneficiary incidence in 2nd quintile (%) -All Social Protection and Labor (preT)
Unit
preT
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
39 places, 390 data points, 2002–2023
Last refreshed

Percentage of program beneficiaries in a quintile relative to the total number of beneficiaries in the population