Benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Contributory in Argentina

Argentina: Benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Contributory was 3.4% in 2022. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2022)
3.4%
Change on year
up 4.0%
World rank
15th
of 34 countries
All-time high
10.2%
in 2011
All-time low
2.4%
in 2006
Years of data
13
2006–2022

Benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Contributory in Argentina, 2006–2022

2468102006201420222006: 2.42010: 4.52011: 10.22012: 9.62013: 3.92014: 3.62016: 3.32017: 3.42018: 32019: 2.92020: 2.42021: 3.32022: 3.4

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

Argentina recorded 3.4% for benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - contributory in 2022.

The figure is up 4.0% on the previous year and down 64.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - contributory in Argentina peaked at 10.2% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 2.4%, in 2006.

That places Argentina 15th out of 34 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Contributory in Argentina, year by year

Annual values for Benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Contributory Pensions in Argentina, 2006 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2006 2.4%
2010 4.5% +88.5%
2011 10.2% +124.6%
2012 9.6% -5.1%
2013 3.9% -60.0%
2014 3.6% -7.9%
2016 3.3% -6.4%
2017 3.4% +2.1%
2018 3.0% -12.5%
2019 2.9% -4.1%
2020 2.4% -14.6%
2021 3.3% +36.1%
2022 3.4% +4.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 2.4% 2.4% 2.4% 1
2010s 4.9% 2.9% 10.2% 9
2020s 3.1% 2.4% 3.4% 3

Countries ranked near Argentina

  1. 12 Chile 7.0% compare
  2. 13 Mongolia 6.9% compare
  3. 14 Türkiye 4.3% compare
  4. 16 Sri Lanka 3.4% compare
  5. 17 Dominican Republic 3.2% compare
  6. 18 Uruguay 2.5% compare

See the full ranking of 34 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - contributory in Argentina?
Benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - contributory in Argentina was 3.4% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - contributory recorded in Argentina?
The highest recorded value was 10.2% in 2011.
What is the lowest benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - contributory recorded in Argentina?
The lowest recorded value was 2.4% in 2006.
How does Argentina rank for benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - contributory?
Argentina ranks 15th out of 34 countries with data for 2022.
Is benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - contributory rising or falling in Argentina?
Over the last ten years it is down 64.2%. 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 Benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Contributory Pensions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Contributory Pensions
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
34 places, 347 data points, 2002–2023
Last refreshed

Percentage of benefits going to the 1st quintile (poorest) relative to the total benefits going to the population