Argentina vs Belize: Poverty headcount ratio at $4.20 a day (2021 PPP)

Argentina
2.8%
in 2024
Belize
4.0%
in 2018
Argentina rank
65th
Belize rank
62nd

Poverty headcount ratio at $4.20 a day (2021 PPP) over time

  • Argentina
  • Belize
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How they compare

Belize currently reports 4.0% against 2.8% in Argentina, a difference of 1.2%.

That makes Belize's figure about 1.4 times Argentina's.

Across all 8 years both countries report, Belize has been ahead every year.

Argentina ranks 65th and Belize ranks 62nd of 123 countries.

Belize has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Belize Difference Ahead
1990s 8.0% 35.4% 27.3% Belize
2010s 3.2% 4.0% 0.8% Belize

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher poverty headcount ratio at $4.20 a day (2021 ppp), Argentina or Belize?
Belize, at 4.0% against 2.8% in Argentina as of 2018.
What is the difference in poverty headcount ratio at $4.20 a day (2021 ppp) between Argentina and Belize?
1.2%, with Belize ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Belize?
8 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2018.
How do Argentina and Belize rank globally for poverty headcount ratio at $4.20 a day (2021 ppp)?
Argentina ranks 65th and Belize ranks 62nd of 123 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank, Poverty and Inequality Platform. Data are based on primary household survey data obtained from government statistical agencies and World Bank country departments. Data for high-income econ, published as Poverty headcount ratio at $4.20 a day (2021 PPP) (% of population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Poverty headcount ratio at $4.20 a day (2021 PPP) (% of population)
Unit
% of population
Source
World Bank, Poverty and Inequality Platform. Data are based on primary household survey data obtained from government statistical agencies and World Bank country departments. Data for high-income econ
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
137 places, 2,872 data points, 1963–2025
Last refreshed

Poverty headcount ratio at $4.20 a day is the percentage of the population living on less than $4.20 a day at 2021 international prices.