Adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - Contributory Pensions in Argentina

Argentina: Adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - Contributory Pensions was 39.8% in 2022. ▼ Falling

Latest (2022)
39.8%
Change on year
down 0.6%
World rank
21st
of 34 countries
All-time high
51.7%
in 2013
All-time low
39.8%
in 2022
Years of data
13
2006–2022

Adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - Contributory Pensions in Argentina, 2006–2022

02040602006201420222006: 49.82010: 47.92011: 51.32012: 51.52013: 51.72014: 40.62016: 40.92017: 42.92018: 432019: 442020: 412021: 402022: 39.8

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

In 2022, adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - contributory pensions in Argentina stood at 39.8%. That is the lowest value across all 13 years on record.

That represents a change of down 0.6% on the previous year and down 22.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - contributory pensions in Argentina peaked at 51.7% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 39.8%, in 2022.

Argentina ranks 21st of 34 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 13 years of available data.

Adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - Contributory Pensions in Argentina, year by year

Annual values for Adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - Contributory Pensions in Argentina, 2006 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2006 49.8%
2010 47.9% -3.7%
2011 51.3% +7.0%
2012 51.5% +0.5%
2013 51.7% +0.4%
2014 40.6% -21.4%
2016 40.9% +0.6%
2017 42.9% +5.0%
2018 43.0% +0.2%
2019 44.0% +2.3%
2020 41.0% -6.9%
2021 40.0% -2.4%
2022 39.8% -0.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 49.8% 49.8% 49.8% 1
2010s 46.0% 40.6% 51.7% 9
2020s 40.2% 39.8% 41.0% 3

Countries ranked near Argentina

  1. 18 Viet Nam 41.8% compare
  2. 19 Armenia 40.4% compare
  3. 20 Pakistan 39.8% compare
  4. 22 Dominican Republic 36.8% compare
  5. 23 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 36.7% compare
  6. 24 Costa Rica 36.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - contributory pensions in Argentina?
Adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - contributory pensions in Argentina was 39.8% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - contributory pensions recorded in Argentina?
The highest recorded value was 51.7% in 2013.
What is the lowest adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - contributory pensions recorded in Argentina?
The lowest recorded value was 39.8% in 2022.
How does Argentina rank for adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - contributory pensions?
Argentina ranks 21st out of 34 countries with data for 2022.
Is adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - contributory pensions rising or falling in Argentina?
Over the last ten years it is down 22.8%. 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 3rd quintile (%) - Contributory Pensions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Adequacy of benefits in 3rd quintile (%) - Contributory Pensions
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
34 places, 347 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