Population not receiving Social Protection in Argentina

Argentina: Population not receiving Social Protection was 43.4% in 2022. ▼ Falling

Latest (2022)
43.4%
Change on year
down 4.4%
World rank
18th
of 40 countries
All-time high
66.7%
in 2006
All-time low
37.2%
in 2020
Years of data
13
2006–2022

Population not receiving Social Protection in Argentina, 2006–2022

02040602006201420222006: 66.7 %2010: 62.2 %2011: 57.9 %2012: 58.9 %2013: 53.6 %2014: 55.3 %2016: 47.7 %2017: 47.2 %2018: 47.2 %2019: 45.7 %2020: 37.2 %2021: 45.4 %2022: 43.4 %

Source: ASPIRE. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for population not receiving social protection in Argentina is 43.4%, measured in 2022.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.4% on the previous year and down 26.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population not receiving social protection in Argentina peaked at 66.7% in 2006 and was at its lowest, 37.2%, in 2020.

That places Argentina 18th out of 40 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 13 years of available data.

Population not receiving Social Protection in Argentina, year by year

Annual values for Population not receiving Social Protection (%) in Argentina, 2006 to 2022.
Year % Change
2006 66.7% —
2010 62.2% -6.7%
2011 57.9% -7.0%
2012 58.9% +1.9%
2013 53.6% -9.0%
2014 55.3% +3.1%
2016 47.7% -13.7%
2017 47.2% -1.2%
2018 47.2% -0.0%
2019 45.7% -3.0%
2020 37.2% -18.8%
2021 45.4% +22.1%
2022 43.4% -4.4%

Argentina compared with similar countries

  • Argentina's 43.4% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 39.8%, 1.1× the median. (25 countries reporting)
  • Argentina's 43.4% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 43.4%, 1.0× the median. (15 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 66.7% 66.7% 66.7% 1
2010s 52.9% 45.7% 62.2% 9
2020s 42.0% 37.2% 45.4% 3

Countries ranked near Argentina

  1. 15 Brazil 47.7% compare
  2. 16 Paraguay 45.6% compare
  3. 17 Kyrgyzstan 44.8% compare
  4. 19 Kazakhstan 42.7% compare
  5. 20 Moldova 39.8% compare
  6. 21 Ukraine 38.2% compare

See the full ranking of 40 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is population not receiving social protection in Argentina?
Population not receiving social protection in Argentina was 43.4% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest population not receiving social protection recorded in Argentina?
The highest recorded value was 66.7% in 2006.
What is the lowest population not receiving social protection recorded in Argentina?
The lowest recorded value was 37.2% in 2020.
How does Argentina rank for population not receiving social protection?
Argentina ranks 18th out of 40 countries with data for 2022.
Is population not receiving social protection rising or falling in Argentina?
Over the last ten years it is down 26.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Argentina data come from?
The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Population not receiving Social Protection (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population not receiving Social Protection (%)
Unit
%
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
40 places, 395 data points, 2002–2023
Last refreshed

Percentage of population not receiving Social Protection programs