Poverty Gap reduction (%) - Contributory Pensions - 1st quintile in Argentina

Argentina: Poverty Gap reduction (%) - Contributory Pensions - 1st quintile was 38.7% in 2022. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2022)
38.7%
Change on year
up 0.0%
World rank
15th
of 33 countries
All-time high
49.8%
in 2013
All-time low
37.8%
in 2020
Years of data
13
2006–2022

Poverty Gap reduction (%) - Contributory Pensions - 1st quintile in Argentina, 2006–2022

010203040502006201420222006: 37.92010: 46.72011: 43.92012: 47.22013: 49.82014: 40.12016: 422017: 44.62018: 41.62019: 41.92020: 37.82021: 38.72022: 38.7

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

Argentina recorded 38.7% for poverty gap reduction (%) - contributory pensions - 1st quintile in 2022.

The figure is down 17.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, poverty gap reduction (%) - contributory pensions - 1st quintile in Argentina peaked at 49.8% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 37.8%, in 2020.

Argentina ranks 15th of 33 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 37.9% 37.9% 37.9% 1
2010s 44.2% 40.1% 49.8% 9
2020s 38.4% 37.8% 38.7% 3

Countries ranked near Argentina

  1. 12 Kosovo 56.0% compare
  2. 13 Uruguay 54.7% compare
  3. 14 Thailand 39.5% compare
  4. 16 Brazil 38.2% compare
  5. 17 Chile 34.3% compare
  6. 18 Costa Rica 27.9% compare

See the full ranking of 33 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is poverty gap reduction (%) - contributory pensions - 1st quintile in Argentina?
Poverty gap reduction (%) - contributory pensions - 1st quintile in Argentina was 38.7% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest poverty gap reduction (%) - contributory pensions - 1st quintile recorded in Argentina?
The highest recorded value was 49.8% in 2013.
What is the lowest poverty gap reduction (%) - contributory pensions - 1st quintile recorded in Argentina?
The lowest recorded value was 37.8% in 2020.
How does Argentina rank for poverty gap reduction (%) - contributory pensions - 1st quintile?
Argentina ranks 15th out of 33 countries with data for 2022.
Is poverty gap reduction (%) - contributory pensions - 1st quintile rising or falling in Argentina?
Over the last ten years it is down 17.8%. 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 Poverty Gap reduction (%) - Contributory Pensions - 1st quintile (poorest) -urban. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Poverty Gap reduction (%) - Contributory Pensions - 1st quintile (poorest) -urban
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
33 places, 342 data points, 2002–2023
Last refreshed

Poverty gap reduction due to Contributory Pensions programs as % of pre-transfer poverty gap