Argentina vs Belize: Poverty headcount ratio at $8.30 a day (2021 PPP)
Argentina
15.2%
in 2024
Belize
19.7%
in 2018
Argentina rank
70th
Belize rank
67th
Poverty headcount ratio at $8.30 a day (2021 PPP) over time
- Argentina
- Belize
How they compare
Belize currently reports 19.7% against 15.2% in Argentina, a difference of 4.5%.
That makes Belize's figure about 1.3 times Argentina's.
Across all 8 years both countries report, Belize has been ahead every year.
Argentina ranks 70th and Belize ranks 67th 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 | 23.6% | 64.4% | 40.7% | Belize |
| 2010s | 12.5% | 19.7% | 7.2% | Belize |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher poverty headcount ratio at $8.30 a day (2021 ppp), Argentina or Belize?
- Belize, at 19.7% against 15.2% in Argentina as of 2018.
- What is the difference in poverty headcount ratio at $8.30 a day (2021 ppp) between Argentina and Belize?
- 4.5%, 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 $8.30 a day (2021 ppp)?
- Argentina ranks 70th and Belize 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 $8.30 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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About this data
Poverty headcount ratio at $8.30 a day is the percentage of the population living on less than $8.30 a day at 2021 international prices.