How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Ecuador?

11 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2022.

Where does this data come from?

ASPIRE, published as Benefit-cost ratio - Contributory Pensions -extreme poor (<$2.15 a day). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Argentina vs Ecuador: Benefit-cost ratio - Contributory Pensions -extreme poor

Q: Which has higher benefit-cost ratio - contributory pensions -extreme poor, Argentina or Ecuador?

Ecuador, at 0.0042 <$2.15 a day against 0.0039 <$2.15 a day in Argentina as of 2022.

Q: What is the difference in benefit-cost ratio - contributory pensions -extreme poor between Argentina and Ecuador?

0.0003 <$2.15 a day, with Ecuador ahead.

Q: How do Argentina and Ecuador rank globally for benefit-cost ratio - contributory pensions -extreme poor?

Argentina ranks 24th and Ecuador ranks 23rd of 32 countries.

Argentina

0.0039 <$2.15 a day

in 2022

Ecuador

0.0042 <$2.15 a day

in 2022

Argentina rank

24th

Ecuador rank

23rd

Benefit-cost ratio - Contributory Pensions -extreme poor over time

Argentina
Ecuador

How they compare

Ecuador currently reports 0.0042 <$2.15 a day against 0.0039 <$2.15 a day in Argentina, a difference of 0.0003 <$2.15 a day.

That makes Ecuador's figure about 1.1 times Argentina's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Ecuador ahead.

Argentina ranks 24th and Ecuador ranks 23rd of 32 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 1 and Ecuador in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Argentina	Ecuador	Difference	Ahead
2010s	0.016 <$2.15 a day	0.0152 <$2.15 a day	0.0007 <$2.15 a day	Argentina
2020s	0.0056 <$2.15 a day	0.0078 <$2.15 a day	0.0022 <$2.15 a day	Ecuador

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher benefit-cost ratio - contributory pensions -extreme poor, Argentina or Ecuador?: Ecuador, at 0.0042 <$2.15 a day against 0.0039 <$2.15 a day in Argentina as of 2022.
What is the difference in benefit-cost ratio - contributory pensions -extreme poor between Argentina and Ecuador?: 0.0003 <$2.15 a day, with Ecuador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Ecuador?: 11 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2022.
How do Argentina and Ecuador rank globally for benefit-cost ratio - contributory pensions -extreme poor?: Argentina ranks 24th and Ecuador ranks 23rd of 32 countries.
Where does this data come from?: ASPIRE, published as Benefit-cost ratio - Contributory Pensions -extreme poor (<$2.15 a day). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator: Benefit-cost ratio - Contributory Pensions -extreme poor (<$2.15 a day)
Unit: <$2.15 a day
Source: ASPIRE
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 33 places, 342 data points, 2002–2023
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

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