Argentina Poverty Rate 1980-2024
Poverty headcount ratio at $5.50 a day is the percentage of the population living on less than $5.50 a day at 2011 international prices. As a result of revisions in PPP exchange rates, poverty rates for individual countries cannot be compared with poverty rates reported in earlier editions.
- Argentina poverty rate for 2022 was 10.90%, a 0.5% decline from 2021.
- Argentina poverty rate for 2021 was 11.40%, a 4% decline from 2020.
- Argentina poverty rate for 2020 was 15.40%, a 3.4% increase from 2019.
- Argentina poverty rate for 2019 was 12.00%, a 1.6% increase from 2018.
| Argentina Poverty Rate - Historical Data |
| Year |
% Under US $5.50 Per Day |
Change |
| 2022 |
10.90% |
-0.50% |
| 2021 |
11.40% |
-4.00% |
| 2020 |
15.40% |
3.40% |
| 2019 |
12.00% |
1.60% |
| 2018 |
10.40% |
2.20% |
| 2017 |
8.20% |
-1.00% |
| 2016 |
9.20% |
-0.30% |
| 2014 |
9.50% |
0.90% |
| 2013 |
8.60% |
0.00% |
| 2012 |
8.60% |
-0.50% |
| 2011 |
9.10% |
-2.30% |
| 2010 |
11.40% |
-1.50% |
| 2009 |
12.90% |
-1.30% |
| 2008 |
14.20% |
-1.40% |
| 2007 |
15.60% |
-1.30% |
| 2006 |
16.90% |
-4.10% |
| 2005 |
21.00% |
-3.90% |
| 2004 |
24.90% |
-4.80% |
| 2003 |
29.70% |
-14.70% |
| 2002 |
44.40% |
13.30% |
| 2001 |
31.10% |
4.80% |
| 2000 |
26.30% |
2.10% |
| 1999 |
24.20% |
0.90% |
| 1998 |
23.30% |
2.00% |
| 1997 |
21.30% |
-1.10% |
| 1996 |
22.40% |
1.90% |
| 1995 |
20.50% |
4.80% |
| 1994 |
15.70% |
0.60% |
| 1993 |
15.10% |
0.20% |
| 1992 |
14.90% |
0.60% |
| 1991 |
14.30% |
6.70% |
| 1987 |
7.60% |
2.80% |
| 1986 |
4.80% |
-0.90% |
| 1980 |
5.70% |
-0.90% |
