Beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Domestic in Argentina

Argentina: Beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Domestic was 9.7% in 2022. ▼ Falling

Latest (2022)
9.7%
Change on year
down 10.4%
World rank
31st
of 31 countries
All-time high
25.1%
in 2011
All-time low
9.7%
in 2022
Years of data
13
2006–2022

Beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Domestic in Argentina, 2006–2022

01020302006201420222006: 15.6 preT2010: 14 preT2011: 25.1 preT2012: 24.5 preT2013: 14.4 preT2014: 13.2 preT2016: 12.5 preT2017: 10.7 preT2018: 12.4 preT2019: 11.6 preT2020: 12.7 preT2021: 10.8 preT2022: 9.7 preT

Source: ASPIRE. Measured in preT.

Analysis

The most recent figure for beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - domestic in Argentina is 9.7%, measured in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 13 years on record.

That represents a change of down 10.4% on the previous year and down 60.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - domestic in Argentina peaked at 25.1% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 9.7%, in 2022.

That places Argentina 31st out of 31 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Domestic in Argentina, year by year

Annual values for Beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Domestic Private Transfers (preT) in Argentina, 2006 to 2022.
Year preT Change
2006 15.6%
2010 14.0% -10.5%
2011 25.1% +79.6%
2012 24.5% -2.7%
2013 14.4% -41.1%
2014 13.2% -8.7%
2016 12.5% -4.9%
2017 10.7% -14.2%
2018 12.4% +15.3%
2019 11.6% -6.6%
2020 12.7% +9.9%
2021 10.8% -14.6%
2022 9.7% -10.4%

Argentina compared with similar countries

  • Argentina's 9.7% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 14.7%, 66% of the median. (19 countries reporting)
  • Argentina's 9.7% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 13.1%, 74% of the median. (15 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Domestic in Argentina changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2011 +79.6% 14.0% 25.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 15.6% 15.6% 15.6% 1
2010s 15.4% 10.7% 25.1% 9
2020s 11.1% 9.7% 12.7% 3

Countries ranked near Argentina

  1. 28 Uruguay 10.8% compare
  2. 29 Colombia 10.5% compare
  3. 30 Ecuador 9.9% compare

See the full ranking of 31 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - domestic in Argentina?
Beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - domestic in Argentina was 9.7% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - domestic recorded in Argentina?
The highest recorded value was 25.1% in 2011.
What is the lowest beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - domestic recorded in Argentina?
The lowest recorded value was 9.7% in 2022.
How does Argentina rank for beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - domestic?
Argentina ranks 31st out of 31 countries with data for 2022.
Is beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - domestic rising or falling in Argentina?
Over the last ten years it is down 60.3%. 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 Beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Domestic Private Transfers (preT). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Domestic Private Transfers (preT)
Unit
preT
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
31 places, 321 data points, 2003–2023
Last refreshed

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