Coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - Unconditional Cash in Argentina

Argentina: Coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - Unconditional Cash was 87.8% in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
87.8%
Change on year
up 12.8%
World rank
4th
of 30 countries
All-time high
91.9%
in 2020
All-time low
76.0%
in 2017
Years of data
7
2016–2022

Coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - Unconditional Cash in Argentina, 2016–2022

0204060801002016201920222016: 80 preT2017: 76 preT2018: 86.1 preT2019: 88.1 preT2020: 91.9 preT2021: 77.9 preT2022: 87.8 preT

Source: ASPIRE. Measured in preT.

Analysis

The most recent figure for coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - unconditional cash in Argentina is 87.8%, measured in 2022.

That represents a change of up 12.8% on the previous year and up 9.8% over ten years.

That places Argentina 4th out of 30 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top quarter.

Coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - Unconditional Cash in Argentina, year by year

Annual values for Coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers (preT) in Argentina, 2016 to 2022.
Year preT Change
2016 80.0%
2017 76.0% -5.0%
2018 86.1% +13.3%
2019 88.1% +2.4%
2020 91.9% +4.2%
2021 77.9% -15.2%
2022 87.8% +12.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 82.6% 76.0% 88.1% 4
2020s 85.9% 77.9% 91.9% 3

Countries ranked near Argentina

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  2. 2 Thailand 96.9% compare
  3. 3 Mongolia 91.4% compare
  4. 5 South Africa 86.2% compare
  5. 6 Russia 85.6%
  6. 7 Peru 79.5% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - unconditional cash in Argentina?
Coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - unconditional cash in Argentina was 87.8% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - unconditional cash recorded in Argentina?
The highest recorded value was 91.9% in 2020.
What is the lowest coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - unconditional cash recorded in Argentina?
The lowest recorded value was 76.0% in 2017.
How does Argentina rank for coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - unconditional cash?
Argentina ranks 4th out of 30 countries with data for 2022.
Is coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - unconditional cash rising or falling in Argentina?
Over the last ten years it is up 9.8%. 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) (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers (preT). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers (preT)
Unit
preT
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
30 places, 255 data points, 2004–2022
Last refreshed

Percentage of population participating in Cash Transfers programs (includes direct and indirect beneficiaries)