Coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - Contributory Pensions in Argentina

Argentina: Coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - Contributory Pensions was 9.8% in 2022. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2022)
9.8%
Change on year
down 21.1%
World rank
18th
of 35 countries
All-time high
66.8%
in 2012
All-time low
4.6%
in 2020
Years of data
13
2006–2022

Coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - Contributory Pensions in Argentina, 2006–2022

02040602006201420222006: 9.8 preT2010: 25.7 preT2011: 66.6 preT2012: 66.8 preT2013: 18.6 preT2014: 22 preT2016: 20.3 preT2017: 23.8 preT2018: 12.4 preT2019: 12.9 preT2020: 4.6 preT2021: 12.4 preT2022: 9.8 preT

Source: ASPIRE. Measured in preT.

Analysis

The most recent figure for coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - contributory pensions in Argentina is 9.8%, measured in 2022.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 21.1% on the previous year and down 85.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - contributory pensions in Argentina peaked at 66.8% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 4.6%, in 2020.

Argentina ranks 18th of 35 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 9.8% 9.8% 9.8% 1
2010s 29.9% 12.4% 66.8% 9
2020s 8.9% 4.6% 12.4% 3

Countries ranked near Argentina

  1. 15 Albania 22.8% compare
  2. 16 Sri Lanka 15.5% compare
  3. 17 Uruguay 14.2% compare
  4. 19 Brazil 8.4% compare
  5. 20 Vietnam 7.8% compare
  6. 21 Pakistan 7.2% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - contributory pensions in Argentina?
Coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - contributory pensions in Argentina was 9.8% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - contributory pensions recorded in Argentina?
The highest recorded value was 66.8% in 2012.
What is the lowest coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - contributory pensions recorded in Argentina?
The lowest recorded value was 4.6% in 2020.
How does Argentina rank for coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - contributory pensions?
Argentina ranks 18th out of 35 countries with data for 2022.
Is coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - contributory pensions rising or falling in Argentina?
Over the last ten years it is down 85.4%. 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 Coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - Contributory Pensions (preT). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - Contributory Pensions (preT)
Unit
preT
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
36 places, 363 data points, 2002–2023
Last refreshed

Percentage of population participating in Contributory Pensions programs (includes direct and indirect beneficiaries)