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

Chile: Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers -1st was 8.3% in 2022. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2022)
8.3%
Change on year
down 60.7%
World rank
13th
of 24 countries
All-time high
21.1%
in 2020
All-time low
2.4%
in 2011
Years of data
8
2006–2022

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

051015202006201420222006: 3.52009: 11.52011: 2.42013: 2.62015: 5.52017: 5.12020: 21.12022: 8.3

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

Chile recorded 8.3% for poverty headcount reduction (%) - unconditional cash transfers -1st in 2022.

That represents a change of down 60.7% on the previous year and up 238.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, poverty headcount reduction (%) - unconditional cash transfers -1st in Chile peaked at 21.1% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 2.4%, in 2011.

Chile ranks 13th of 24 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Annual values for Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers -1st quintile (poorest) -rural in Chile, 2006 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2006 3.5%
2009 11.5% +230.7%
2011 2.4% -78.7%
2013 2.6% +4.5%
2015 5.5% +115.0%
2017 5.1% -7.0%
2020 21.1% +312.5%
2022 8.3% -60.7%

Chile compared with similar countries

  • Chile's 8.3% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 2.6%, 3.2× the median. (6 countries reporting)
  • Chile's 8.3% is above the median for high income countries, which is 8.3%, 1.0× the median. (5 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 7.5% 3.5% 11.5% 2
2010s 3.9% 2.4% 5.5% 4
2020s 14.7% 8.3% 21.1% 2

Countries ranked near Chile

  1. 10 Peru 12.9% compare
  2. 11 Kyrgyzstan 10.6% compare
  3. 12 Ukraine 10.5% compare
  4. 14 Sri Lanka 7.8% compare
  5. 15 Kosovo 6.6% compare
  6. 15 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 6.6% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is poverty headcount reduction (%) - unconditional cash transfers -1st in Chile?
Poverty headcount reduction (%) - unconditional cash transfers -1st in Chile was 8.3% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest poverty headcount reduction (%) - unconditional cash transfers -1st recorded in Chile?
The highest recorded value was 21.1% in 2020.
What is the lowest poverty headcount reduction (%) - unconditional cash transfers -1st recorded in Chile?
The lowest recorded value was 2.4% in 2011.
How does Chile rank for poverty headcount reduction (%) - unconditional cash transfers -1st?
Chile ranks 13th out of 24 countries with data for 2022.
Is poverty headcount reduction (%) - unconditional cash transfers -1st rising or falling in Chile?
Over the last ten years it is up 238.4%. 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 Headcount reduction (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers -1st quintile (poorest) -rural. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers -1st quintile (poorest) -rural
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
24 places, 202 data points, 2004–2022
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