Three metrics of inequality in Argentina
Argentina: Three metrics of inequality was 57.21 in 2022. ▼ Falling
Three metrics of inequality in Argentina, 2001–2022
Source: World Inequality Database (WID.world) (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2022, three metrics of inequality in Argentina stood at 57.21.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 5.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, three metrics of inequality in Argentina peaked at 68.39 in 2002 and was at its lowest, 54.17, in 2012.
Argentina ranks 46th of 113 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 20 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 62.25 | 57.14 | 68.39 | 9 |
| 2010s | 56.22 | 54.17 | 58.22 | 8 |
| 2020s | 58.49 | 57.14 | 61.13 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Argentina
More poverty & inequality data for Argentina
- Fertility rate vs. share living in extreme poverty 1.5 live births per woman (2023)
- Cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty 4,854 kg per hectare (2024)
- Tax revenue as share of GDP vs. income inequality 29.6% (2022)
- Gender Inequality Index 0.264 (2023)
- Lifespan inequality: Gini coefficient in women 0.1027 (2023)
- Lifespan inequality: Gini coefficient by sex 0.1027 (2023)
- Lifespan inequality: Gini coefficient in men 0.1156 (2023)
- Share of government consumption in GDP vs. share of population living in extreme poverty 23.7% (2023)
- Income inequality: Atkinson index 0.226 (2023)
- Poverty gap at $3.00 a day (2021 PPP) 0.3% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is three metrics of inequality in Argentina?
- Three metrics of inequality in Argentina was 57.21 in 2022, according to World Inequality Database (WID.world) (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest three metrics of inequality recorded in Argentina?
- The highest recorded value was 68.39 in 2002.
- What is the lowest three metrics of inequality recorded in Argentina?
- The lowest recorded value was 54.17 in 2012.
- How does Argentina rank for three metrics of inequality?
- Argentina ranks 46th out of 113 countries with data for 2022.
- Is three metrics of inequality rising or falling in Argentina?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Argentina data come from?
- The figures come from World Inequality Database (WID.world) (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Three metrics of inequality. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The Gini coefficient measures inequality on a scale from 0 to 1. Higher values indicate higher inequality. Inequality is measured here in terms of income before taxes and benefits.