Argentina vs Brazil: [World Bank] Proportion of population covered by social insurance

Argentina
32.0%
in 2024
Brazil
27.0%
in 2023
Argentina rank
24th
Brazil rank
25th

[World Bank] Proportion of population covered by social insurance over time

  • Argentina
  • Brazil
010203040200620152024

How they compare

Argentina currently reports 32.0% against 27.0% in Brazil, a difference of 5.0%.

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

The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Brazil ahead.

Argentina ranks 24th and Brazil ranks 25th of 45 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 2 and Brazil in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Brazil Difference Ahead
2000s 22.0% 30.0% 8.0% Brazil
2010s 32.7% 29.7% 3.0% Argentina
2020s 31.8% 27.0% 4.8% Argentina

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher [world bank] proportion of population covered by social insurance, Argentina or Brazil?
Argentina, at 32.0% against 27.0% in Brazil as of 2024.
What is the difference in [world bank] proportion of population covered by social insurance between Argentina and Brazil?
5.0%, with Argentina ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Brazil?
11 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2023.
How do Argentina and Brazil rank globally for [world bank] proportion of population covered by social insurance?
Argentina ranks 24th and Brazil ranks 25th of 45 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as [World Bank] Proportion of population covered by social insurance programs (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
[World Bank] Proportion of population covered by social insurance programs (%)
Unit
%
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
45 places, 445 data points, 2002–2024
Last refreshed