Beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - Other in Argentina

Argentina: Beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - Other was 1.5% in 2022. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2022)
1.5%
Change on year
up 42.0%
World rank
26th
of 27 countries
All-time high
13.4%
in 2011
All-time low
1.1%
in 2021
Years of data
13
2006–2022

Beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - Other in Argentina, 2006–2022

02.557.51012.52006201420222006: 5.4 preT2010: 3.7 preT2011: 13.4 preT2012: 12.4 preT2013: 3.6 preT2014: 4.6 preT2016: 3.8 preT2017: 1.2 preT2018: 3.2 preT2019: 1.4 preT2020: 1.2 preT2021: 1.1 preT2022: 1.5 preT

Source: ASPIRE. Measured in preT.

Analysis

In 2022, beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - other in Argentina stood at 1.5%.

That represents a change of up 42.0% on the previous year and down 87.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - other in Argentina peaked at 13.4% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 1.1%, in 2021.

Argentina ranks 26th of 27 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - Other in Argentina, year by year

Annual values for Beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - Other Social Assistance (preT) in Argentina, 2006 to 2022.
Year preT Change
2006 5.4%
2010 3.7% -30.1%
2011 13.4% +257.3%
2012 12.4% -7.2%
2013 3.6% -71.0%
2014 4.6% +28.6%
2016 3.8% -18.2%
2017 1.2% -68.9%
2018 3.2% +168.2%
2019 1.4% -55.0%
2020 1.2% -14.6%
2021 1.1% -11.6%
2022 1.5% +42.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 5.4% 5.4% 5.4% 1
2010s 5.3% 1.2% 13.4% 9
2020s 1.3% 1.1% 1.5% 3

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Frequently asked questions

What is beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - other in Argentina?
Beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - other in Argentina was 1.5% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - other recorded in Argentina?
The highest recorded value was 13.4% in 2011.
What is the lowest beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - other recorded in Argentina?
The lowest recorded value was 1.1% in 2021.
How does Argentina rank for beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - other?
Argentina ranks 26th out of 27 countries with data for 2022.
Is beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - other rising or falling in Argentina?
Over the last ten years it is down 87.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Argentina data come from?
The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - Other Social Assistance (preT). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - Other Social Assistance (preT)
Unit
preT
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
27 places, 256 data points, 2005–2023
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Percentage of program beneficiaries in a quintile relative to the total number of beneficiaries in the population