Coverage of social safety net programs in poorest quintile in Argentina
Argentina: Coverage of social safety net programs in poorest quintile was 68.9% in 2022. ▲ Rising
Coverage of social safety net programs in poorest quintile in Argentina, 2006–2022
Source: ASPIRE: The Atlas of Social Protection - Indicators of Resilience and Equity, World Bank (WB). Measured in % of population.
Analysis
Argentina recorded 68.9% for coverage of social safety net programs in poorest quintile in 2022.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.3% on the previous year and up 173.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, coverage of social safety net programs in poorest quintile in Argentina peaked at 73.6% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 21.8%, in 2010.
That places Argentina 18th 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 of social safety net programs in poorest quintile in Argentina, year by year
| Year | % of population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 28.1% | — |
| 2010 | 21.8% | -22.3% |
| 2011 | 26.3% | +20.8% |
| 2012 | 25.2% | -4.3% |
| 2013 | 45.8% | +81.8% |
| 2014 | 41.8% | -8.8% |
| 2016 | 55.8% | +33.6% |
| 2017 | 56.1% | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 60.1% | +7.1% |
| 2019 | 64.7% | +7.7% |
| 2020 | 73.6% | +13.8% |
| 2021 | 65.4% | -11.2% |
| 2022 | 68.9% | +5.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 28.1% | 28.1% | 28.1% | 1 |
| 2010s | 44.2% | 21.8% | 64.7% | 9 |
| 2020s | 69.3% | 65.4% | 73.6% | 3 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is coverage of social safety net programs in poorest quintile in Argentina?
- Coverage of social safety net programs in poorest quintile in Argentina was 68.9% in 2022, according to ASPIRE: The Atlas of Social Protection - Indicators of Resilience and Equity, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest coverage of social safety net programs in poorest quintile recorded in Argentina?
- The highest recorded value was 73.6% in 2020.
- What is the lowest coverage of social safety net programs in poorest quintile recorded in Argentina?
- The lowest recorded value was 21.8% in 2010.
- How does Argentina rank for coverage of social safety net programs in poorest quintile?
- Argentina ranks 18th out of 39 countries with data for 2022.
- Is coverage of social safety net programs in poorest quintile rising or falling in Argentina?
- Over the last ten years it is up 173.2%. 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 Coverage of social safety net programs in poorest quintile (% of population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Coverage of social safety net programs shows the percentage of population participating in cash transfers and last resort programs, noncontributory social pensions, other cash transfers programs (child, family and orphan allowances, birth and death grants, disability benefits, and other allowances), conditional cash transfers, in-kind food transfers (food stamps and vouchers, food rations, supplementary feeding, and emergency food distribution), school feeding, other social assistance programs (housing allowances, scholarships, fee waivers, health subsidies, and other social assistance) and public works programs (cash for work and food for work). Estimates include both direct and indirect beneficiaries.