Wealth share richest in Argentina
Argentina: Wealth share richest was 25.78 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
25.78
Change on year
up 2.4%
World rank
133rd
of 215 countries
All-time high
43.14
in 1910
All-time low
23.47
in 2012
Years of data
56
1820–2024
Wealth share richest in Argentina, 1820–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Argentina recorded 25.78 for wealth share richest in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.4% on the previous year and up 7.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wealth share richest in Argentina peaked at 43.14 in 1910 and was at its lowest, 23.47, in 2012.
That places Argentina 133rd out of 215 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 56 years of available data.
Wealth share richest in Argentina, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1820 | 36.6 | — |
| 1850 | 37.77 | +3.2% |
| 1880 | 40.3 | +6.7% |
| 1900 | 41.68 | +3.4% |
| 1910 | 43.14 | +3.5% |
| 1920 | 43.13 | -0.0% |
| 1930 | 43.13 | +0.0% |
| 1940 | 42.95 | -0.4% |
| 1950 | 40.81 | -5.0% |
| 1960 | 32.07 | -21.4% |
| 1970 | 31.45 | -1.9% |
| 1980 | 29.38 | -6.6% |
| 1981 | 29.39 | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 29.36 | -0.1% |
| 1983 | 29.39 | +0.1% |
| 1984 | 29.38 | -0.0% |
| 1985 | 29.36 | -0.1% |
| 1986 | 29.37 | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 29.35 | -0.1% |
| 1988 | 29.4 | +0.2% |
| 1989 | 29.35 | -0.2% |
| 1990 | 29.4 | +0.2% |
| 1991 | 29.37 | -0.1% |
| 1992 | 29.37 | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 29.39 | +0.1% |
| 1994 | 29.35 | -0.1% |
| 1995 | 29.39 | +0.1% |
| 1996 | 29.37 | -0.1% |
| 1997 | 29.35 | -0.1% |
| 1998 | 29.36 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 29.4 | +0.1% |
| 2000 | 29.38 | -0.1% |
| 2001 | 30.33 | +3.2% |
| 2002 | 31.64 | +4.3% |
| 2003 | 29 | -8.3% |
| 2004 | 28.54 | -1.6% |
| 2005 | 25.97 | -9.0% |
| 2006 | 24.86 | -4.3% |
| 2007 | 26.37 | +6.1% |
| 2008 | 23.86 | -9.5% |
| 2009 | 23.95 | +0.4% |
| 2010 | 24.25 | +1.3% |
| 2011 | 23.63 | -2.6% |
| 2012 | 23.47 | -0.7% |
| 2013 | 23.61 | +0.6% |
| 2014 | 23.93 | +1.4% |
| 2015 | 23.94 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 23.96 | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 23.98 | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 23.98 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 24.57 | +2.5% |
| 2020 | 25.18 | +2.5% |
| 2021 | 24.29 | -3.5% |
| 2022 | 24.47 | +0.7% |
| 2023 | 25.18 | +2.9% |
| 2024 | 25.78 | +2.4% |
Argentina compared with similar countries
- Argentina's 25.78 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 27.19, 95% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Argentina's 25.78 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 30.62, 84% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1820s | 36.6 | 36.6 | 36.6 | 1 |
| 1850s | 37.77 | 37.77 | 37.77 | 1 |
| 1880s | 40.3 | 40.3 | 40.3 | 1 |
| 1900s | 41.68 | 41.68 | 41.68 | 1 |
| 1910s | 43.14 | 43.14 | 43.14 | 1 |
| 1920s | 43.13 | 43.13 | 43.13 | 1 |
| 1930s | 43.13 | 43.13 | 43.13 | 1 |
| 1940s | 42.95 | 42.95 | 42.95 | 1 |
| 1950s | 40.81 | 40.81 | 40.81 | 1 |
| 1960s | 32.07 | 32.07 | 32.07 | 1 |
| 1970s | 31.45 | 31.45 | 31.45 | 1 |
| 1980s | 29.37 | 29.35 | 29.4 | 10 |
| 1990s | 29.38 | 29.35 | 29.4 | 10 |
| 2000s | 27.39 | 23.86 | 31.64 | 10 |
| 2010s | 23.93 | 23.47 | 24.57 | 10 |
| 2020s | 24.98 | 24.29 | 25.78 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Argentina
More reference data data for Argentina
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.56 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 20.99 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 37.41 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 5.76 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 37.41 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 5.24 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.69 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 111.77 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 187.7 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 31.35 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is wealth share richest in Argentina?
- Wealth share richest in Argentina was 25.78 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest wealth share richest recorded in Argentina?
- The highest recorded value was 43.14 in 1910.
- What is the lowest wealth share richest recorded in Argentina?
- The lowest recorded value was 23.47 in 2012.
- How does Argentina rank for wealth share richest?
- Argentina ranks 133rd out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is wealth share richest rising or falling in Argentina?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Argentina data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Wealth share richest. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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