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

Argentina
0.1143 poorest
in 2022
Uruguay
0.149 poorest
in 2022
Argentina rank
19th
Uruguay rank
17th

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

  • Argentina
  • Uruguay
00.050.10.150.2200620142022

How they compare

Uruguay currently reports 0.149 poorest against 0.1143 poorest in Argentina, a difference of 0.0347 poorest.

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

The two have swapped places 1 time across 10 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Argentina ahead.

Argentina ranks 19th and Uruguay ranks 17th of 33 countries.

Uruguay has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Uruguay Difference Ahead
2010s 0.1352 poorest 0.1631 poorest 0.0279 poorest Uruguay
2020s 0.1032 poorest 0.1531 poorest 0.0499 poorest Uruguay

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher benefit-cost ratio - contributory pensions -1st quintile, Argentina or Uruguay?
Uruguay, at 0.149 poorest against 0.1143 poorest in Argentina as of 2022.
What is the difference in benefit-cost ratio - contributory pensions -1st quintile between Argentina and Uruguay?
0.0347 poorest, with Uruguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Uruguay?
10 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2022.
How do Argentina and Uruguay rank globally for benefit-cost ratio - contributory pensions -1st quintile?
Argentina ranks 19th and Uruguay ranks 17th 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 (%)