How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Mongolia?

11 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2022.

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.

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

Argentina

2.8%

in 2024

Mongolia

2.3%

in 2022

Argentina rank

65th

Mongolia rank

67th

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

Argentina
Mongolia

How they compare

Argentina currently reports 2.8% against 2.3% in Mongolia, a difference of 0.5%.

That makes Argentina's figure about 1.2 times Mongolia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Mongolia ahead.

Argentina ranks 65th and Mongolia ranks 67th of 123 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 1 and Mongolia in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Argentina	Mongolia	Difference	Ahead
1990s	9.0%	52.6%	43.6%	Mongolia
2000s	15.5%	25.7%	10.2%	Mongolia
2010s	2.8%	7.5%	4.7%	Mongolia
2020s	2.9%	2.3%	0.6%	Argentina

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 Mongolia?: Argentina, at 2.8% against 2.3% in Mongolia as of 2024.
What is the difference in poverty headcount ratio at $4.20 a day (2021 ppp) between Argentina and Mongolia?: 0.5%, with Argentina ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Mongolia?: 11 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2022.
How do Argentina and Mongolia rank globally for poverty headcount ratio at $4.20 a day (2021 ppp)?: Argentina ranks 65th and Mongolia ranks 67th 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: 03 September 2026

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.