Benefit-cost ratio - All Private Transfers -extreme poor in Argentina

Argentina: Benefit-cost ratio - All Private Transfers -extreme poor was 0.0153 <$2.15 a day in 2022. ▼ Falling

Latest (2022)
0.0153 <$2.15 a day
Change on year
down 43.1%
World rank
28th
of 35 countries
All-time high
0.0449 <$2.15 a day
in 2006
All-time low
0.0151 <$2.15 a day
in 2020
Years of data
10
2006–2022

Benefit-cost ratio - All Private Transfers -extreme poor in Argentina, 2006–2022

0.020.030.042006201420222006: 0.045 <$2.15 a day2010: 0.041 <$2.15 a day2013: 0.035 <$2.15 a day2016: 0.02 <$2.15 a day2017: 0.019 <$2.15 a day2018: 0.022 <$2.15 a day2019: 0.016 <$2.15 a day2020: 0.015 <$2.15 a day2021: 0.027 <$2.15 a day2022: 0.015 <$2.15 a day

Source: ASPIRE. Measured in <$2.15 a day.

Analysis

Argentina recorded 0.0153 <$2.15 a day for benefit-cost ratio - all private transfers -extreme poor in 2022.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 43.1% on the previous year and down 56.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, benefit-cost ratio - all private transfers -extreme poor in Argentina peaked at 0.0449 <$2.15 a day in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0.0151 <$2.15 a day, in 2020.

That places Argentina 28th out of 35 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.0449 <$2.15 a day 0.0449 <$2.15 a day 0.0449 <$2.15 a day 1
2010s 0.0256 <$2.15 a day 0.0158 <$2.15 a day 0.0413 <$2.15 a day 6
2020s 0.0191 <$2.15 a day 0.0151 <$2.15 a day 0.0269 <$2.15 a day 3

Countries ranked near Argentina

  1. 25 Bolivia 0.0177 <$2.15 a day compare
  2. 26 Türkiye 0.017 <$2.15 a day compare
  3. 27 Peru 0.0166 <$2.15 a day compare
  4. 29 Panama 0.0094 <$2.15 a day compare
  5. 30 Uruguay 0.0092 <$2.15 a day compare
  6. 31 Chile 0.0086 <$2.15 a day compare

See the full ranking of 35 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is benefit-cost ratio - all private transfers -extreme poor in Argentina?
Benefit-cost ratio - all private transfers -extreme poor in Argentina was 0.0153 <$2.15 a day in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest benefit-cost ratio - all private transfers -extreme poor recorded in Argentina?
The highest recorded value was 0.0449 <$2.15 a day in 2006.
What is the lowest benefit-cost ratio - all private transfers -extreme poor recorded in Argentina?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0151 <$2.15 a day in 2020.
How does Argentina rank for benefit-cost ratio - all private transfers -extreme poor?
Argentina ranks 28th out of 35 countries with data for 2022.
Is benefit-cost ratio - all private transfers -extreme poor rising or falling in Argentina?
Over the last ten years it is down 56.6%. 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 Benefit-cost ratio - All Private Transfers -extreme poor (<$2.15 a day). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Benefit-cost ratio - All Private Transfers -extreme poor (<$2.15 a day)
Unit
<$2.15 a day
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
35 places, 346 data points, 2002–2023
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Poverty gap reduction obtained for each $1 spent in Private Transfers programs (%)