Beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Private in Argentina

Argentina: Beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Private was 29.8% in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
29.8%
Change on year
down 9.8%
World rank
2nd
of 37 countries
All-time high
33.1%
in 2021
All-time low
18.2%
in 2011
Years of data
13
2006–2022

Beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Private in Argentina, 2006–2022

01020302006201420222006: 21.9 preT2010: 22.8 preT2011: 18.2 preT2012: 19.7 preT2013: 22.9 preT2014: 30.1 preT2016: 30 preT2017: 30.1 preT2018: 31.4 preT2019: 29.9 preT2020: 28.5 preT2021: 33.1 preT2022: 29.8 preT

Source: ASPIRE. Measured in preT.

Analysis

Argentina recorded 29.8% for beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all private in 2022.

The figure is down 9.8% on the previous year and up 51.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all private in Argentina peaked at 33.1% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 18.2%, in 2011.

Argentina ranks 2nd of 37 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

Beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Private in Argentina, year by year

Annual values for Beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Private Transfers (preT) in Argentina, 2006 to 2022.
Year preT Change
2006 21.9%
2010 22.8% +3.9%
2011 18.2% -20.0%
2012 19.7% +8.3%
2013 22.9% +15.7%
2014 30.1% +31.6%
2016 30.0% -0.4%
2017 30.1% +0.3%
2018 31.4% +4.3%
2019 29.9% -4.5%
2020 28.5% -4.9%
2021 33.1% +16.0%
2022 29.8% -9.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 21.9% 21.9% 21.9% 1
2010s 26.1% 18.2% 31.4% 9
2020s 30.5% 28.5% 33.1% 3

Countries ranked near Argentina

  1. 1 Uruguay 33.0% compare
  2. 3 Colombia 28.3% compare
  3. 4 Mexico 27.0% compare
  4. 5 Brazil 26.8% compare

See the full ranking of 37 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all private in Argentina?
Beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all private in Argentina was 29.8% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all private recorded in Argentina?
The highest recorded value was 33.1% in 2021.
What is the lowest beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all private recorded in Argentina?
The lowest recorded value was 18.2% in 2011.
How does Argentina rank for beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all private?
Argentina ranks 2nd out of 37 countries with data for 2022.
Is beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all private rising or falling in Argentina?
Over the last ten years it is up 51.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Argentina data come from?
The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Private Transfers (preT). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Private Transfers (preT)
Unit
preT
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
37 places, 362 data points, 2002–2023
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Percentage of program beneficiaries in a quintile relative to the total number of beneficiaries in the population