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Argentina vs South Africa: Poverty headcount ratio at national poverty lines (% of population)

Side-by-side comparison from World Bank Open Data.

In , Argentina's Poverty headcount ratio at national poverty lines (% of population) was 38.10, compared to South Africa's 37.90. That makes Argentina's value roughly the same as South Africa's.

Argentina

Not reported

Argentina trend
Latest (2024)
38.10
Year-over-year
-8.6%
Peak
42.00 (2020)
Trough
25.70 (2017)

South Africa

Not reported

South Africa trend
Latest (2022)
37.90
Year-over-year
-18.8%
Peak
55.70 (2008)
Trough
37.90 (2022)

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Source: World Bank Open Data (SI.POV.NAHC), CC BY 4.0.