Coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Social Assistance in Argentina

Argentina: Coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Social Assistance was 3.7% in 2022. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2022)
3.7%
Change on year
up 29.8%
World rank
31st
of 39 countries
All-time high
8.8%
in 2020
All-time low
0.9%
in 2010
Years of data
13
2006–2022

Coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Social Assistance in Argentina, 2006–2022

024682006201420222006: 1.2 preT2010: 0.885 preT2011: 7.6 preT2012: 8.2 preT2013: 1.4 preT2014: 1.9 preT2016: 2.6 preT2017: 2.9 preT2018: 2.5 preT2019: 2 preT2020: 8.8 preT2021: 2.9 preT2022: 3.7 preT

Source: ASPIRE. Measured in preT.

Analysis

Argentina recorded 3.7% for coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social assistance in 2022.

That represents a change of up 29.8% on the previous year and down 54.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social assistance in Argentina peaked at 8.8% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.9%, in 2010.

Argentina ranks 31st of 39 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Social Assistance in Argentina, year by year

Annual values for Coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Social Assistance (preT) in Argentina, 2006 to 2022.
Year preT Change
2006 1.2%
2010 0.9% -25.8%
2011 7.6% +758.5%
2012 8.2% +7.8%
2013 1.4% -82.8%
2014 1.9% +35.7%
2016 2.6% +34.0%
2017 2.9% +14.0%
2018 2.5% -15.6%
2019 2.0% -20.9%
2020 8.8% +351.4%
2021 2.9% -67.5%
2022 3.7% +29.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1.2% 1.2% 1.2% 1
2010s 3.3% 0.9% 8.2% 9
2020s 5.1% 2.9% 8.8% 3

Countries ranked near Argentina

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  2. 29 Colombia 4.5% compare
  3. 30 Côte d'Ivoire 3.8% compare
  4. 32 Kyrgyzstan 2.8% compare
  5. 33 Brazil 2.1% compare
  6. 34 Türkiye 2.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social assistance in Argentina?
Coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social assistance in Argentina was 3.7% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social assistance recorded in Argentina?
The highest recorded value was 8.8% in 2020.
What is the lowest coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social assistance recorded in Argentina?
The lowest recorded value was 0.9% in 2010.
How does Argentina rank for coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social assistance?
Argentina ranks 31st out of 39 countries with data for 2022.
Is coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social assistance rising or falling in Argentina?
Over the last ten years it is down 54.7%. 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 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Social Assistance (preT). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Coverage in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Social Assistance (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 population participating in Social Assistance programs (includes direct and indirect beneficiaries)