Coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) -All Social Protection in Argentina

Argentina: Coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) -All Social Protection was 92.5% in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
92.5%
Change on year
up 9.9%
World rank
25th
of 39 countries
All-time high
94.7%
in 2020
All-time low
37.7%
in 2006
Years of data
13
2006–2022

Coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) -All Social Protection in Argentina, 2006–2022

0204060801002006201420222006: 37.7 preT2010: 55.7 preT2011: 81.4 preT2012: 83.5 preT2013: 79 preT2014: 84.2 preT2016: 88.6 preT2017: 90 preT2018: 89.9 preT2019: 93.3 preT2020: 94.7 preT2021: 84.1 preT2022: 92.5 preT

Source: ASPIRE. Measured in preT.

Analysis

Argentina recorded 92.5% for coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) -all social protection in 2022.

That represents a change of up 9.9% on the previous year and up 10.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) -all social protection in Argentina peaked at 94.7% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 37.7%, in 2006.

That places Argentina 25th out of 39 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.

Coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) -All Social Protection in Argentina, year by year

Annual values for Coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) -All Social Protection and Labor (preT) in Argentina, 2006 to 2022.
Year preT Change
2006 37.7%
2010 55.7% +47.5%
2011 81.4% +46.2%
2012 83.5% +2.5%
2013 79.0% -5.3%
2014 84.2% +6.5%
2016 88.6% +5.3%
2017 90.0% +1.5%
2018 89.9% -0.1%
2019 93.3% +3.8%
2020 94.7% +1.5%
2021 84.1% -11.1%
2022 92.5% +9.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 37.7% 37.7% 37.7% 1
2010s 82.8% 55.7% 93.3% 9
2020s 90.4% 84.1% 94.7% 3

Countries ranked near Argentina

  1. 22 Costa Rica 94.9% compare
  2. 23 South Africa 94.7% compare
  3. 24 El Salvador 94.7% compare
  4. 26 Türkiye 91.1% compare
  5. 27 Brazil 88.0% compare
  6. 28 Indonesia 86.3% compare

See the full ranking of 39 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) -all social protection in Argentina?
Coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) -all social protection in Argentina was 92.5% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) -all social protection recorded in Argentina?
The highest recorded value was 94.7% in 2020.
What is the lowest coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) -all social protection recorded in Argentina?
The lowest recorded value was 37.7% in 2006.
How does Argentina rank for coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) -all social protection?
Argentina ranks 25th out of 39 countries with data for 2022.
Is coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) -all social protection rising or falling in Argentina?
Over the last ten years it is up 10.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Argentina data come from?
The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) -All Social Protection and Labor (preT). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) -All Social Protection and Labor (preT)
Unit
preT
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
39 places, 389 data points, 2002–2023
Last refreshed

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