Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Private in Argentina

Argentina: Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Private was 28.1% in 2022. ▼ Falling

Latest (2022)
28.1%
Change on year
up 21.2%
World rank
19th
of 36 countries
All-time high
47.1%
in 2006
All-time low
15.3%
in 2016
Years of data
10
2006–2022

Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Private in Argentina, 2006–2022

203040502006201420222006: 47.12010: 44.72013: 42.12016: 15.32017: 28.92018: 292019: 252020: 22.32021: 23.22022: 28.1

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

The most recent figure for adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all private in Argentina is 28.1%, measured in 2022.

That represents a change of up 21.2% on the previous year and down 33.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all private in Argentina peaked at 47.1% in 2006 and was at its lowest, 15.3%, in 2016.

Argentina ranks 19th of 36 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Private in Argentina, year by year

Annual values for Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Private Transfers in Argentina, 2006 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2006 47.1%
2010 44.7% -5.1%
2013 42.1% -5.8%
2016 15.3% -63.6%
2017 28.9% +88.8%
2018 29.0% +0.1%
2019 25.0% -13.7%
2020 22.3% -10.8%
2021 23.2% +3.9%
2022 28.1% +21.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 47.1% 47.1% 47.1% 1
2010s 30.9% 15.3% 44.7% 6
2020s 24.5% 22.3% 28.1% 3

Countries ranked near Argentina

  1. 16 Mongolia 29.8% compare
  2. 17 Paraguay 29.6% compare
  3. 18 Colombia 29.0% compare
  4. 20 Georgia 28.0% compare
  5. 21 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 26.3% compare
  6. 22 Brazil 25.2% compare

See the full ranking of 36 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all private in Argentina?
Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all private in Argentina was 28.1% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all private recorded in Argentina?
The highest recorded value was 47.1% in 2006.
What is the lowest adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all private recorded in Argentina?
The lowest recorded value was 15.3% in 2016.
How does Argentina rank for adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all private?
Argentina ranks 19th out of 36 countries with data for 2022.
Is adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all private rising or falling in Argentina?
Over the last ten years it is down 33.3%. 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 Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Private Transfers. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Private Transfers
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
36 places, 351 data points, 2002–2023
Last refreshed

Total transfer amount received by all beneficiaries in a population group as a share of the total welfare of beneficiaries in that group