Benefit-cost ratio - Unconditional Cash Transfers -1st quintile in Argentina
Argentina: Benefit-cost ratio - Unconditional Cash Transfers -1st quintile was 0.5308 poorest in 2022. ▼ Falling
Latest (2022)
0.5308 poorest
Change on year
down 2.8%
World rank
7th
of 26 countries
All-time high
0.5701 poorest
in 2019
All-time low
0.384 poorest
in 2020
Years of data
7
2016–2022
Benefit-cost ratio - Unconditional Cash Transfers -1st quintile in Argentina, 2016–2022
Source: ASPIRE. Measured in poorest.
Analysis
Argentina recorded 0.5308 poorest for benefit-cost ratio - unconditional cash transfers -1st quintile in 2022.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.8% on the previous year and down 5.6% over ten years.
Argentina ranks 7th of 26 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Benefit-cost ratio - Unconditional Cash Transfers -1st quintile in Argentina, year by year
| Year | poorest | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 0.5624 poorest | — |
| 2017 | 0.5507 poorest | -2.1% |
| 2018 | 0.5691 poorest | +3.4% |
| 2019 | 0.5701 poorest | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 0.384 poorest | -32.6% |
| 2021 | 0.5463 poorest | +42.3% |
| 2022 | 0.5308 poorest | -2.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.5631 poorest | 0.5507 poorest | 0.5701 poorest | 4 |
| 2020s | 0.487 poorest | 0.384 poorest | 0.5463 poorest | 3 |
Countries ranked near Argentina
- 4 Georgia 0.5766 poorest compare
- 5 Costa Rica 0.5765 poorest compare
- 6 Turkey 0.575 poorest
- 8 Kazakhstan 0.5269 poorest compare
- 9 Belarus 0.5132 poorest
- 10 Kyrgyzstan 0.4721 poorest compare
More work & labour data for Argentina
- 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)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -1.28 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 0.514 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 52,564 1000 No (2050)
- 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 benefit-cost ratio - unconditional cash transfers -1st quintile in Argentina?
- Benefit-cost ratio - unconditional cash transfers -1st quintile in Argentina was 0.5308 poorest in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
- What is the highest benefit-cost ratio - unconditional cash transfers -1st quintile recorded in Argentina?
- The highest recorded value was 0.5701 poorest in 2019.
- What is the lowest benefit-cost ratio - unconditional cash transfers -1st quintile recorded in Argentina?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.384 poorest in 2020.
- How does Argentina rank for benefit-cost ratio - unconditional cash transfers -1st quintile?
- Argentina ranks 7th out of 26 countries with data for 2022.
- Is benefit-cost ratio - unconditional cash transfers -1st quintile rising or falling in Argentina?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.6%. 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 Benefit-cost ratio - Unconditional Cash Transfers -1st quintile (poorest). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Poverty gap reduction obtained for each $1 spent in Cash Transfers programs (%)