Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - Domestic Private Transfers -1st in Argentina

Argentina: Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - Domestic Private Transfers -1st was 5.7% in 2022. ▼ Falling

Latest (2022)
5.7%
Change on year
up 19.6%
World rank
28th
of 31 countries
All-time high
7.0%
in 2006
All-time low
1.9%
in 2016
Years of data
10
2006–2022

Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - Domestic Private Transfers -1st in Argentina, 2006–2022

24682006201420222006: 7 poorest2010: 7 poorest2013: 6.3 poorest2016: 1.9 poorest2017: 5.2 poorest2018: 5.2 poorest2019: 5.8 poorest2020: 5.3 poorest2021: 4.7 poorest2022: 5.7 poorest

Source: ASPIRE. Measured in poorest.

Analysis

Argentina recorded 5.7% for poverty headcount reduction (%) - domestic private transfers -1st in 2022.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 19.6% on the previous year and down 9.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, poverty headcount reduction (%) - domestic private transfers -1st in Argentina peaked at 7.0% in 2006 and was at its lowest, 1.9%, in 2016.

Argentina ranks 28th of 31 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 10 years of available data.

Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - Domestic Private Transfers -1st in Argentina, year by year

Annual values for Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - Domestic Private Transfers -1st quintile (poorest) in Argentina, 2006 to 2022.
Year poorest Change
2006 7.0%
2010 7.0% -1.3%
2013 6.3% -10.0%
2016 1.9% -69.4%
2017 5.2% +171.0%
2018 5.2% -0.1%
2019 5.8% +12.5%
2020 5.3% -8.8%
2021 4.7% -11.0%
2022 5.7% +19.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 7.0% 7.0% 7.0% 1
2010s 5.2% 1.9% 7.0% 6
2020s 5.2% 4.7% 5.7% 3

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  4. 29 Viet Nam 3.8% compare
  5. 30 Brazil 2.7% compare
  6. 31 Burkina Faso 2.4% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is poverty headcount reduction (%) - domestic private transfers -1st in Argentina?
Poverty headcount reduction (%) - domestic private transfers -1st in Argentina was 5.7% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest poverty headcount reduction (%) - domestic private transfers -1st recorded in Argentina?
The highest recorded value was 7.0% in 2006.
What is the lowest poverty headcount reduction (%) - domestic private transfers -1st recorded in Argentina?
The lowest recorded value was 1.9% in 2016.
How does Argentina rank for poverty headcount reduction (%) - domestic private transfers -1st?
Argentina ranks 28th out of 31 countries with data for 2022.
Is poverty headcount reduction (%) - domestic private transfers -1st rising or falling in Argentina?
Over the last ten years it is down 9.4%. 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 Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - Domestic Private Transfers -1st quintile (poorest). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - Domestic Private Transfers -1st quintile (poorest)
Unit
poorest
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
31 places, 318 data points, 2003–2023
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Poverty headcount reduction due to Domestic Private Transfers programs as % of pre-transfer poverty headcount