Argentina (2024)
1
% of population
-0.2pp YoY
YoY Change
-0.2pp
percentage points
Trend
down
Series length
36
years of data

Data

Argentina Poverty Headcount Ratio ($2.15/day) (2024) — source data. World Bank.
Year % of population Change
2024 1 -0.2pp
2023 1.2 -0.1pp
2022 1.3 -0.1pp
2021 1.4 -0.8pp
2020 2.2 +0.5pp
2019 1.7 +0.1pp
2018 1.6 +0.5pp
2017 1.1 -0.2pp
2016 1.3 +0.2pp
2014 1.1 unchanged
2013 1.1 -0.2pp
2012 1.3 +0.1pp
2011 1.2 -0.3pp
2010 1.5 -0.9pp
2009 2.4 -0.2pp
2008 2.6 -0.2pp
2007 2.8 -0.7pp
2006 3.5 -0.9pp
2005 4.4 -1.6pp
2004 6 -2.2pp

About this Dataset

Argentina recorded 1 % of population in 2024. The latest change was -0.2pp. Across 1980–2024 the series ranges from 0 in 1980 to 17.1 in 2002.

This page tracks the share of Argentina's population living on less than $2.15 per day (2017 PPP) — the World Bank's extreme poverty line.

Data sourced from World Bank via Open Data API. Values use World Bank standardised methodology intended for cross-country comparison.

Frequently Asked Questions

This page tracks the share of Argentina's population living on less than $2.15 per day (2017 PPP) — the World Bank's extreme poverty line. It is published by World Bank and updated annually.

The most recent observation covers 2024. World Bank typically publishes this series with a lag of several months after the reference period. The series runs 1980–2024 (36 observations).

The series peaked at 17.1 % of population in 2002 and reached its lowest recorded value of 0 in 1980. The latest reading of 1 in 2024 represents a change of -0.2pp.