Argentina vs Brazil: Benefit-cost ratio - Contributory Pensions -1st quintile

Argentina
0.1143 poorest
in 2022
Brazil
0.0896 poorest
in 2022
Argentina rank
19th
Brazil rank
20th

Benefit-cost ratio - Contributory Pensions -1st quintile over time

  • Argentina
  • Brazil
00.050.10.150.2200620142022

How they compare

Argentina currently reports 0.1143 poorest against 0.0896 poorest in Brazil, a difference of 0.0247 poorest.

That makes Argentina's figure about 1.3 times Brazil's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Argentina ahead.

Argentina ranks 19th and Brazil ranks 20th of 33 countries.

Argentina has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Brazil Difference Ahead
2000s 0.136 poorest 0.0838 poorest 0.0522 poorest Argentina
2010s 0.1264 poorest 0.0929 poorest 0.0335 poorest Argentina
2020s 0.1032 poorest 0.0834 poorest 0.0199 poorest Argentina

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher benefit-cost ratio - contributory pensions -1st quintile, Argentina or Brazil?
Argentina, at 0.1143 poorest against 0.0896 poorest in Brazil as of 2022.
What is the difference in benefit-cost ratio - contributory pensions -1st quintile between Argentina and Brazil?
0.0247 poorest, with Argentina ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Brazil?
10 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2022.
How do Argentina and Brazil rank globally for benefit-cost ratio - contributory pensions -1st quintile?
Argentina ranks 19th and Brazil ranks 20th of 33 countries.
Where does this data come from?
ASPIRE, published as Benefit-cost ratio - Contributory Pensions -1st quintile (poorest). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Benefit-cost ratio - Contributory Pensions -1st quintile (poorest)
Unit
poorest
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
33 places, 342 data points, 2002–2023
Last refreshed

Poverty gap reduction obtained for each $1 spent in Contributory Pensions programs (%)