Coverage in 4th quintile (%) - All Social Assistance -urban in Argentina

Argentina: Coverage in 4th quintile (%) - All Social Assistance -urban was 12.9% in 2022. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2022)
12.9%
Change on year
up 21.1%
World rank
27th
of 39 countries
All-time high
24.6%
in 2020
All-time low
3.4%
in 2006
Years of data
13
2006–2022

Coverage in 4th quintile (%) - All Social Assistance -urban in Argentina, 2006–2022

5101520252006201420222006: 3.42010: 3.92011: 13.82012: 11.72013: 6.62014: 4.52016: 7.12017: 6.62018: 7.82019: 7.42020: 24.62021: 10.72022: 12.9

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

The most recent figure for coverage in 4th quintile (%) - all social assistance -urban in Argentina is 12.9%, measured in 2022.

The figure is up 21.1% on the previous year and up 10.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, coverage in 4th quintile (%) - all social assistance -urban in Argentina peaked at 24.6% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 3.4%, in 2006.

Argentina ranks 27th of 39 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Coverage in 4th quintile (%) - All Social Assistance -urban in Argentina, year by year

Annual values for Coverage in 4th quintile (%) - All Social Assistance -urban in Argentina, 2006 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2006 3.4%
2010 3.9% +14.4%
2011 13.8% +257.3%
2012 11.7% -15.5%
2013 6.6% -43.0%
2014 4.5% -31.6%
2016 7.1% +56.3%
2017 6.6% -7.6%
2018 7.8% +18.0%
2019 7.4% -4.1%
2020 24.6% +231.2%
2021 10.7% -56.7%
2022 12.9% +21.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 3.4% 3.4% 3.4% 1
2010s 7.7% 3.9% 13.8% 9
2020s 16.1% 10.7% 24.6% 3

Countries ranked near Argentina

  1. 24 Malawi 22.5% compare
  2. 25 Kazakhstan 20.2% compare
  3. 26 Honduras 14.3% compare
  4. 28 Colombia 12.6% compare
  5. 29 Brazil 8.9% compare
  6. 30 Sri Lanka 7.9% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is coverage in 4th quintile (%) - all social assistance -urban in Argentina?
Coverage in 4th quintile (%) - all social assistance -urban in Argentina was 12.9% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest coverage in 4th quintile (%) - all social assistance -urban recorded in Argentina?
The highest recorded value was 24.6% in 2020.
What is the lowest coverage in 4th quintile (%) - all social assistance -urban recorded in Argentina?
The lowest recorded value was 3.4% in 2006.
How does Argentina rank for coverage in 4th quintile (%) - all social assistance -urban?
Argentina ranks 27th out of 39 countries with data for 2022.
Is coverage in 4th quintile (%) - all social assistance -urban rising or falling in Argentina?
Over the last ten years it is up 10.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Argentina data come from?
The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Coverage in 4th quintile (%) - All Social Assistance -urban. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Coverage in 4th quintile (%) - All Social Assistance -urban
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
39 places, 390 data points, 2002–2023
Last refreshed

Percentage of population participating in Social Assistance programs (includes direct and indirect beneficiaries)