Benefit incidence of social protection and labor programs to poorest in Argentina
Argentina: Benefit incidence of social protection and labor programs to poorest was 8.3% in 2022. ▲ Rising
Benefit incidence of social protection and labor programs to poorest in Argentina, 2006–2022
Source: ASPIRE: The Atlas of Social Protection - Indicators of Resilience and Equity, World Bank (WB). Measured in % of total SPL benefits.
Analysis
In 2022, benefit incidence of social protection and labor programs to poorest in Argentina stood at 8.3%.
That represents a change of up 16.4% on the previous year and down 20.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, benefit incidence of social protection and labor programs to poorest in Argentina peaked at 11.0% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 2.8%, in 2006.
That places Argentina 22nd out of 37 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.
Benefit incidence of social protection and labor programs to poorest in Argentina, year by year
| Year | % of total SPL benefits | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 2.8% | — |
| 2010 | 5.8% | +110.4% |
| 2011 | 11.0% | +87.8% |
| 2012 | 10.4% | -5.2% |
| 2013 | 6.7% | -35.3% |
| 2014 | 6.3% | -5.9% |
| 2016 | 6.2% | -2.8% |
| 2017 | 5.7% | -7.1% |
| 2018 | 5.6% | -2.4% |
| 2019 | 5.8% | +4.4% |
| 2020 | 7.2% | +22.8% |
| 2021 | 7.1% | -0.4% |
| 2022 | 8.3% | +16.4% |
Argentina compared with similar countries
- Argentina's 8.3% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 11.5%, 72% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Argentina's 8.3% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 7.4%, 1.1× the median. (15 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Benefit incidence of social protection and labor programs to poorest 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | +110.4% | 2.8% | 5.8% |
| 2011 | +87.8% | 5.8% | 11.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.8% | 2.8% | 2.8% | 1 |
| 2010s | 7.1% | 5.6% | 11.0% | 9 |
| 2020s | 7.5% | 7.1% | 8.3% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Argentina
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 incidence of social protection and labor programs to poorest in Argentina?
- Benefit incidence of social protection and labor programs to poorest in Argentina was 8.3% in 2022, according to ASPIRE: The Atlas of Social Protection - Indicators of Resilience and Equity, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest benefit incidence of social protection and labor programs to poorest recorded in Argentina?
- The highest recorded value was 11.0% in 2011.
- What is the lowest benefit incidence of social protection and labor programs to poorest recorded in Argentina?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.8% in 2006.
- How does Argentina rank for benefit incidence of social protection and labor programs to poorest?
- Argentina ranks 22nd out of 37 countries with data for 2022.
- Is benefit incidence of social protection and labor programs to poorest rising or falling in Argentina?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Argentina data come from?
- The figures come from ASPIRE: The Atlas of Social Protection - Indicators of Resilience and Equity, World Bank (WB), published as part of Benefit incidence of social protection and labor programs to poorest quintile (% of total SPL benefits). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Benefit incidence of social protection and labor programs (SPL) to poorest quintile shows the percentage of total social protection and labor programs benefits received by the poorest 20% of the population. Social protection and labor programs include social insurance, social safety nets, and unemployment benefits and active labor market programs. Estimates include both direct and indirect beneficiaries.