Beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Other Social in Argentina

Argentina: Beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Other Social was 35.8% in 2022. ▼ Falling

Latest (2022)
35.8%
Change on year
up 19.0%
World rank
6th
of 27 countries
All-time high
36.8%
in 2016
All-time low
9.7%
in 2020
Years of data
13
2006–2022

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

102030402006201420222006: 35.4 preT2010: 30 preT2011: 35.4 preT2012: 27.3 preT2013: 31.5 preT2014: 32.1 preT2016: 36.8 preT2017: 35.6 preT2018: 30.5 preT2019: 29.6 preT2020: 9.7 preT2021: 30.1 preT2022: 35.8 preT

Source: ASPIRE. Measured in preT.

Analysis

Argentina recorded 35.8% for beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - other social in 2022.

That represents a change of up 19.0% on the previous year and up 31.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - other social in Argentina peaked at 36.8% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 9.7%, in 2020.

Argentina ranks 6th of 27 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Other Social in Argentina, year by year

Annual values for Beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Other Social Assistance (preT) in Argentina, 2006 to 2022.
Year preT Change
2006 35.4%
2010 30.0% -15.2%
2011 35.4% +18.1%
2012 27.3% -23.0%
2013 31.5% +15.5%
2014 32.1% +1.8%
2016 36.8% +14.9%
2017 35.6% -3.4%
2018 30.5% -14.3%
2019 29.6% -3.2%
2020 9.7% -67.3%
2021 30.1% +210.8%
2022 35.8% +19.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 35.4% 35.4% 35.4% 1
2010s 32.1% 27.3% 36.8% 9
2020s 25.2% 9.7% 35.8% 3

Countries ranked near Argentina

  1. 3 Thailand 38.3% compare
  2. 4 Uruguay 36.8% compare
  3. 5 Mexico 36.5% compare
  4. 7 Romania 35.7% compare
  5. 8 Republic of Moldova 34.6% compare
  6. 9 Indonesia 34.3% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - other social in Argentina?
Beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - other social in Argentina was 35.8% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - other social recorded in Argentina?
The highest recorded value was 36.8% in 2016.
What is the lowest beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - other social recorded in Argentina?
The lowest recorded value was 9.7% in 2020.
How does Argentina rank for beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - other social?
Argentina ranks 6th out of 27 countries with data for 2022.
Is beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - other social rising or falling in Argentina?
Over the last ten years it is up 31.1%. 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 Beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Other Social Assistance (preT). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Other Social Assistance (preT)
Unit
preT
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
27 places, 257 data points, 2005–2023
Last refreshed

Percentage of program beneficiaries in a quintile relative to the total number of beneficiaries in the population