Argentina vs Bolivia: Poverty headcount ratio at $8.30 a day (2021 PPP) (% of population)
Argentina
15.2%
in 2024
Bolivia
17.4%
in 2024
Argentina rank
70th
Bolivia rank
68th
Poverty headcount ratio at $8.30 a day (2021 PPP) (% of population) over time
- Argentina
- Bolivia
How they compare
Bolivia currently reports 17.4% against 15.2% in Argentina, a difference of 2.2%.
That makes Bolivia's figure about 1.1 times Argentina's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Bolivia has been ahead every year.
Argentina ranks 70th and Bolivia ranks 68th of 123 countries.
Bolivia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | Bolivia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 23.6% | 54.6% | 31.0% | Bolivia |
| 2000s | 26.5% | 47.1% | 20.7% | Bolivia |
| 2010s | 11.6% | 22.9% | 11.4% | Bolivia |
| 2020s | 15.6% | 17.8% | 2.2% | Bolivia |
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?
- Bolivia, 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?
- 2.2%, with Bolivia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Bolivia?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2024.
- How do Argentina and Bolivia rank globally for poverty headcount ratio at $8.30 a day (2021 ppp)?
- Argentina ranks 70th and Bolivia 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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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.