Poverty Gap reduction (%) - All Social Insurance - 1st quintile in Argentina
Argentina: Poverty Gap reduction (%) - All Social Insurance - 1st quintile was 38.7% in 2022. ▼ Falling
Poverty Gap reduction (%) - All Social Insurance - 1st quintile in Argentina, 2006–2022
Source: ASPIRE.
Analysis
Argentina recorded 38.7% for poverty gap reduction (%) - all social insurance - 1st quintile in 2022.
The figure is down 17.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, poverty gap reduction (%) - all social insurance - 1st quintile in Argentina peaked at 49.8% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 37.8%, in 2020.
That places Argentina 16th out of 34 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.
Poverty Gap reduction (%) - All Social Insurance - 1st quintile in Argentina, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 37.9% | — |
| 2010 | 46.7% | +23.1% |
| 2011 | 43.9% | -5.9% |
| 2012 | 47.2% | +7.4% |
| 2013 | 49.8% | +5.7% |
| 2014 | 40.1% | -19.5% |
| 2016 | 42.0% | +4.7% |
| 2017 | 44.6% | +6.4% |
| 2018 | 41.6% | -6.8% |
| 2019 | 41.9% | +0.9% |
| 2020 | 37.8% | -9.8% |
| 2021 | 38.7% | +2.4% |
| 2022 | 38.7% | +0.0% |
Argentina compared with similar countries
- Argentina's 38.7% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 38.5%, 1.0× the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Argentina's 38.7% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 17.0%, 2.3× the median. (15 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 37.9% | 37.9% | 37.9% | 1 |
| 2010s | 44.2% | 40.1% | 49.8% | 9 |
| 2020s | 38.4% | 37.8% | 38.7% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Argentina
More work & labour data for Argentina
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.7783 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.7715 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.7851 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -1.28 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 0.514 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 52,564 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 2,664 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 19,145 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 19,111 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 38,256 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is poverty gap reduction (%) - all social insurance - 1st quintile in Argentina?
- Poverty gap reduction (%) - all social insurance - 1st quintile in Argentina was 38.7% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
- What is the highest poverty gap reduction (%) - all social insurance - 1st quintile recorded in Argentina?
- The highest recorded value was 49.8% in 2013.
- What is the lowest poverty gap reduction (%) - all social insurance - 1st quintile recorded in Argentina?
- The lowest recorded value was 37.8% in 2020.
- How does Argentina rank for poverty gap reduction (%) - all social insurance - 1st quintile?
- Argentina ranks 16th out of 34 countries with data for 2022.
- Is poverty gap reduction (%) - all social insurance - 1st quintile rising or falling in Argentina?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.8%. 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 Poverty Gap reduction (%) - All Social Insurance - 1st quintile (poorest) -urban. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Poverty gap reduction due to Social Insurance programs as % of pre-transfer poverty gap