Poverty Gap reduction (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers -1st in Chile

Chile: Poverty Gap reduction (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers -1st was 9.7% in 2022. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2022)
9.7%
Change on year
down 63.9%
World rank
17th
of 26 countries
All-time high
26.7%
in 2020
All-time low
2.6%
in 2011
Years of data
8
2006–2022

Poverty Gap reduction (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers -1st in Chile, 2006–2022

5101520252006201420222006: 2.9 poorest2009: 11.5 poorest2011: 2.6 poorest2013: 3.3 poorest2015: 5.6 poorest2017: 5.2 poorest2020: 26.7 poorest2022: 9.7 poorest

Source: ASPIRE. Measured in poorest.

Analysis

In 2022, poverty gap reduction (%) - unconditional cash transfers -1st in Chile stood at 9.7%.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 63.9% on the previous year and up 273.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, poverty gap reduction (%) - unconditional cash transfers -1st in Chile peaked at 26.7% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 2.6%, in 2011.

That places Chile 17th out of 26 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.

Poverty Gap reduction (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers -1st in Chile, year by year

Annual values for Poverty Gap reduction (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers -1st quintile (poorest) in Chile, 2006 to 2022.
Year poorest Change
2006 2.9%
2009 11.5% +290.3%
2011 2.6% -77.6%
2013 3.3% +27.3%
2015 5.6% +69.6%
2017 5.2% -7.4%
2020 26.7% +417.8%
2022 9.7% -63.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 7.2% 2.9% 11.5% 2
2010s 4.2% 2.6% 5.6% 4
2020s 18.2% 9.7% 26.7% 2

Countries ranked near Chile

  1. 14 Kyrgyzstan 17.3% compare
  2. 15 Sri Lanka 16.5% compare
  3. 16 Serbia 12.2% compare
  4. 18 Peru 9.6% compare
  5. 19 Pakistan 5.6% compare
  6. 20 Costa Rica 4.7% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is poverty gap reduction (%) - unconditional cash transfers -1st in Chile?
Poverty gap reduction (%) - unconditional cash transfers -1st in Chile was 9.7% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest poverty gap reduction (%) - unconditional cash transfers -1st recorded in Chile?
The highest recorded value was 26.7% in 2020.
What is the lowest poverty gap reduction (%) - unconditional cash transfers -1st recorded in Chile?
The lowest recorded value was 2.6% in 2011.
How does Chile rank for poverty gap reduction (%) - unconditional cash transfers -1st?
Chile ranks 17th out of 26 countries with data for 2022.
Is poverty gap reduction (%) - unconditional cash transfers -1st rising or falling in Chile?
Over the last ten years it is up 273.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Chile data come from?
The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Poverty Gap reduction (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers -1st quintile (poorest). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Poverty Gap reduction (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers -1st quintile (poorest)
Unit
poorest
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
26 places, 222 data points, 2004–2022
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Poverty gap reduction due to Cash Transfers programs as % of pre-transfer poverty gap