Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - Contributory Pensions -extreme poor in Chile

Chile: Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - Contributory Pensions -extreme poor was 83.1% in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
83.1%
Change on year
up 87.4%
World rank
16th
of 34 countries
All-time high
83.1%
in 2022
All-time low
19.3%
in 2015
Years of data
8
2006–2022

Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - Contributory Pensions -extreme poor in Chile, 2006–2022

204060802006201420222006: 55.9 <$2.15 a day2009: 57.9 <$2.15 a day2011: 55.8 <$2.15 a day2013: 52.3 <$2.15 a day2015: 19.3 <$2.15 a day2017: 52.5 <$2.15 a day2020: 44.3 <$2.15 a day2022: 83.1 <$2.15 a day

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for poverty headcount reduction (%) - contributory pensions -extreme poor in Chile is 83.1%, measured in 2022. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.

The figure is up 87.4% on the previous year and up 48.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, poverty headcount reduction (%) - contributory pensions -extreme poor in Chile peaked at 83.1% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 19.3%, in 2015.

Chile ranks 16th of 34 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - Contributory Pensions -extreme poor in Chile, year by year

Annual values for Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - Contributory Pensions -extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) in Chile, 2006 to 2022.
Year <$2.15 a day Change
2006 55.9% —
2009 57.9% +3.6%
2011 55.8% -3.6%
2013 52.3% -6.2%
2015 19.3% -63.2%
2017 52.5% +172.4%
2020 44.3% -15.7%
2022 83.1% +87.4%

Chile compared with similar countries

  • Chile's 83.1% is below the median for high income countries, which is 88.5%, 94% of the median. (6 countries reporting)
  • Chile's 83.1% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 15.5%, 5.4× the median. (15 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 56.9% 55.9% 57.9% 2
2010s 45.0% 19.3% 55.8% 4
2020s 63.7% 44.3% 83.1% 2

Countries ranked near Chile

  1. 13 Uruguay 94.0% compare
  2. 14 Kosovo 89.2% compare
  3. 14 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 89.2% compare
  4. 17 Argentina 69.4% compare
  5. 18 Sri Lanka 60.3% compare
  6. 19 Vietnam 52.5% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is poverty headcount reduction (%) - contributory pensions -extreme poor in Chile?
Poverty headcount reduction (%) - contributory pensions -extreme poor in Chile was 83.1% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest poverty headcount reduction (%) - contributory pensions -extreme poor recorded in Chile?
The highest recorded value was 83.1% in 2022.
What is the lowest poverty headcount reduction (%) - contributory pensions -extreme poor recorded in Chile?
The lowest recorded value was 19.3% in 2015.
How does Chile rank for poverty headcount reduction (%) - contributory pensions -extreme poor?
Chile ranks 16th out of 34 countries with data for 2022.
Is poverty headcount reduction (%) - contributory pensions -extreme poor rising or falling in Chile?
Over the last ten years it is up 48.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Chile data come from?
The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - Contributory Pensions -extreme poor (<$2.15 a day). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - Contributory Pensions -extreme poor (<$2.15 a day)
Unit
<$2.15 a day
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
34 places, 346 data points, 2002–2023
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Poverty headcount reduction due to Contributory Pensions programs as % of pre-transfer poverty headcount