Argentina vs Bolivia, Plurinational State of: Poverty headcount ratio at $8.30 a day (2021 PPP)

Argentina
15.2%
in 2024
Bolivia, Plurinational State of
17.4%
in 2024
Argentina rank
70th
Bolivia, Plurinational State of rank
68th

Poverty headcount ratio at $8.30 a day (2021 PPP) over time

  • Argentina
  • Bolivia, Plurinational State of
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How they compare

Bolivia, Plurinational State of currently reports 17.4% against 15.2% in Argentina, a difference of 2.2%.

That makes Bolivia, Plurinational State of's figure about 1.1 times Argentina's.

Across all 25 years both countries report, Bolivia, Plurinational State of has been ahead every year.

Argentina ranks 70th and Bolivia, Plurinational State of ranks 68th of 123 countries.

Bolivia, Plurinational State of has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Bolivia, Plurinational State of Difference Ahead
1990s 23.6% 54.6% 31.0% Bolivia, Plurinational State of
2000s 26.5% 47.1% 20.7% Bolivia, Plurinational State of
2010s 11.6% 22.9% 11.4% Bolivia, Plurinational State of
2020s 15.6% 17.8% 2.2% Bolivia, Plurinational State of

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 Bolivia, Plurinational State of?
Bolivia, Plurinational State of, at 17.4% against 15.2% in Argentina as of 2024.
What is the difference in poverty headcount ratio at $8.30 a day (2021 ppp) between Argentina and Bolivia, Plurinational State of?
2.2%, with Bolivia, Plurinational State of ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Bolivia, Plurinational State of?
25 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2024.
How do Argentina and Bolivia, Plurinational State of rank globally for poverty headcount ratio at $8.30 a day (2021 ppp)?
Argentina ranks 70th and Bolivia, Plurinational State of ranks 68th 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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Indicator
Poverty headcount ratio at $8.30 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 $8.30 a day is the percentage of the population living on less than $8.30 a day at 2021 international prices.