From: A short episodic history of income distribution in Argentina
 | Gini coefficient | Theil | CV | A(2) | Income ratios | Share of deciles | ||||||||||||||||
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 | Value | 95% interval | Deciles | Centiles | ||||||||||||||||||
 | Lower | Upper | 10/1 | 90/10 | 95/5 | 95/50 | 50/5 | 95/80 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | ||||
Greater Buenos Aires | ||||||||||||||||||||||
 1974 | 0.345 | 0.337 | 0.358 | 0.216 | 0.845 | 0.411 | 9.5 | 4.9 | 7.4 | 2.7 | 2.7 | 1.6 | 2.8 | 4.4 | 5.4 | 6.5 | 7.6 | 8.9 | 10.4 | 12.3 | 15.5 | 26.3 |
 1980 | 0.393 | 0.385 | 0.400 | 0.267 | 0.845 | 0.646 | 13.0 | 6.4 | 10.7 | 3.2 | 3.3 | 1.7 | 2.2 | 3.7 | 4.7 | 5.8 | 7.0 | 8.4 | 10.0 | 12.5 | 16.5 | 29.2 |
 1986 | 0.422 | 0.414 | 0.428 | 0.327 | 1.030 | 0.450 | 15.6 | 6.7 | 12.2 | 3.5 | 3.5 | 1.9 | 2.1 | 3.4 | 4.4 | 5.5 | 6.7 | 8.0 | 9.7 | 12.0 | 16.2 | 32.0 |
 1988 | 0.456 | 0.449 | 0.463 | 0.375 | 1.103 | 0.545 | 21.7 | 9.1 | 17.3 | 3.9 | 4.4 | 2.0 | 1.6 | 2.8 | 4.0 | 5.1 | 6.3 | 7.7 | 9.6 | 12.3 | 16.7 | 34.0 |
 1991 | 0.465 | 0.444 | 0.478 | 0.452 | 1.569 | 0.498 | 19.8 | 7.5 | 14.3 | 4.0 | 3.6 | 2.0 | 1.8 | 3.1 | 4.1 | 5.0 | 6.1 | 7.2 | 8.9 | 11.4 | 15.9 | 36.5 |
 1992 | 0.444 | 0.436 | 0.452 | 0.360 | 1.083 | 0.500 | 17.6 | 7.8 | 13.5 | 3.9 | 3.4 | 2.0 | 1.9 | 3.1 | 4.2 | 5.1 | 6.3 | 7.7 | 9.3 | 12.1 | 16.6 | 33.7 |
15 main cities | ||||||||||||||||||||||
 1992 | 0.450 | 0.444 | 0.457 | 0.370 | 1.101 | 0.510 | 19.0 | 7.8 | 15.0 | 4.0 | 3.8 | 2.0 | 1.8 | 3.0 | 4.1 | 5.1 | 6.2 | 7.6 | 9.4 | 12.0 | 16.5 | 34.1 |
 1993 | 0.444 | 0.439 | 0.451 | 0.359 | 1.077 | 0.517 | 19.9 | 8.1 | 15.5 | 3.7 | 4.2 | 1.9 | 1.7 | 3.0 | 4.1 | 5.2 | 6.4 | 7.9 | 9.6 | 12.3 | 16.6 | 33.1 |
 1994 | 0.453 | 0.446 | 0.460 | 0.378 | 1.112 | 0.510 | 19.7 | 8.2 | 15.1 | 3.9 | 3.9 | 1.9 | 1.7 | 2.9 | 4.0 | 5.1 | 6.3 | 7.7 | 9.5 | 12.1 | 16.4 | 34.2 |
 1995 | 0.481 | 0.476 | 0.488 | 0.430 | 1.205 | 0.569 | 25.8 | 9.6 | 20.4 | 4.3 | 4.7 | 2.1 | 1.4 | 2.7 | 3.7 | 4.8 | 6.0 | 7.3 | 9.0 | 11.6 | 16.7 | 36.7 |
 1996 | 0.486 | 0.478 | 0.493 | 0.442 | 1.260 | 0.607 | 26.5 | 10.1 | 20.0 | 4.3 | 4.6 | 2.0 | 1.4 | 2.6 | 3.6 | 4.7 | 5.9 | 7.3 | 9.2 | 11.9 | 16.9 | 36.5 |
 1997 | 0.483 | 0.477 | 0.488 | 0.422 | 1.145 | 0.586 | 26.7 | 10.5 | 21.5 | 4.4 | 4.9 | 2.1 | 1.4 | 2.6 | 3.6 | 4.7 | 6.0 | 7.3 | 9.2 | 12.0 | 17.2 | 36.1 |
 1998 | 0.502 | 0.494 | 0.510 | 0.471 | 1.300 | 0.608 | 30.2 | 11.2 | 22.8 | 4.6 | 4.9 | 2.1 | 1.2 | 2.4 | 3.4 | 4.5 | 5.7 | 7.0 | 9.0 | 12.0 | 17.1 | 37.7 |
28 main cities | ||||||||||||||||||||||
 1998 | 0.502 | 0.496 | 0.508 | 0.472 | 1.307 | 0.605 | 29.9 | 11.1 | 23.0 | 4.6 | 5.0 | 2.1 | 1.3 | 2.4 | 3.4 | 4.5 | 5.6 | 7.1 | 9.0 | 11.9 | 16.9 | 37.8 |
 1999 | 0.491 | 0.484 | 0.496 | 0.442 | 1.213 | 0.606 | 28.0 | 10.9 | 21.3 | 4.3 | 4.9 | 2.1 | 1.3 | 2.5 | 3.5 | 4.6 | 5.8 | 7.3 | 9.2 | 12.0 | 17.0 | 36.8 |
 2000 | 0.504 | 0.498 | 0.509 | 0.464 | 1.231 | 0.646 | 32.3 | 11.9 | 24.8 | 4.6 | 5.4 | 2.1 | 1.2 | 2.3 | 3.3 | 4.4 | 5.6 | 7.2 | 9.1 | 12.2 | 17.4 | 37.4 |
 2001 | 0.522 | 0.516 | 0.527 | 0.497 | 1.263 | 0.675 | 40.0 | 13.9 | 31.8 | 5.0 | 6.3 | 2.2 | 1.0 | 2.1 | 3.1 | 4.1 | 5.4 | 6.9 | 9.0 | 12.0 | 17.4 | 39.0 |
 2002 | 0.533 | 0.526 | 0.540 | 0.530 | 1.356 | 0.657 | 39.4 | 14.3 | 30.5 | 5.2 | 5.9 | 2.3 | 1.0 | 2.0 | 3.0 | 4.1 | 5.4 | 6.8 | 8.7 | 11.6 | 17.2 | 40.3 |
 2003 | 0.528 | 0.521 | 0.536 | 0.518 | 1.343 | 0.637 | 34.8 | 13.5 | 25.7 | 5.1 | 5.0 | 2.2 | 1.1 | 2.1 | 3.0 | 4.0 | 5.2 | 6.8 | 8.8 | 11.9 | 17.3 | 39.8 |
EPHC | ||||||||||||||||||||||
 2003-II * | 0.541 | 0.526 | 0.561 | 0.656 | 3.355 | 0.668 | 40.4 | 13.3 | 28.0 | 5.0 | 5.6 | 2.2 | 1.0 | 2.0 | 3.0 | 4.0 | 5.2 | 6.6 | 8.5 | 11.5 | 16.6 | 41.6 |
 2003-II | 0.530 | 0.524 | 0.537 | 0.539 | 1.488 | 0.664 | 38.7 | 13.8 | 28.5 | 5.0 | 5.8 | 2.2 | 1.0 | 2.1 | 3.0 | 4.1 | 5.3 | 6.7 | 8.8 | 11.8 | 17.1 | 40.0 |
 2004-I | 0.515 | 0.505 | 0.530 | 0.522 | 1.800 | 0.625 | 32.7 | 12.2 | 25.7 | 4.7 | 5.4 | 2.2 | 1.2 | 2.3 | 3.3 | 4.2 | 5.4 | 7.0 | 8.9 | 11.8 | 16.8 | 38.0 |
 2004-II | 0.504 | 0.497 | 0.512 | 0.478 | 1.360 | 0.624 | 32.7 | 12.0 | 26.0 | 4.5 | 5.8 | 2.0 | 1.1 | 2.3 | 3.3 | 4.4 | 5.7 | 7.2 | 9.1 | 12.0 | 17.1 | 37.6 |
 2005-I | 0.511 | 0.503 | 0.518 | 0.497 | 1.384 | 0.635 | 34.1 | 12.1 | 26.1 | 4.7 | 5.6 | 2.1 | 1.1 | 2.3 | 3.3 | 4.4 | 5.6 | 7.1 | 9.0 | 11.7 | 16.7 | 38.7 |
 2005-II | 0.504 | 0.498 | 0.511 | 0.492 | 1.469 | 0.627 | 32.8 | 11.8 | 25.3 | 4.4 | 5.7 | 2.1 | 1.1 | 2.3 | 3.3 | 4.5 | 5.8 | 7.3 | 9.1 | 11.8 | 16.7 | 37.7 |
 2006-I | 0.488 | 0.480 | 0.494 | 0.442 | 1.249 | 0.614 | 30.9 | 11.4 | 24.1 | 4.2 | 5.7 | 2.0 | 1.2 | 2.4 | 3.5 | 4.6 | 6.0 | 7.5 | 9.4 | 12.2 | 17.0 | 36.1 |
 2006-II | 0.483 | 0.478 | 0.491 | 0.431 | 1.308 | 0.617 | 29.9 | 11.0 | 24.2 | 4.2 | 5.7 | 2.0 | 1.2 | 2.5 | 3.6 | 4.7 | 6.0 | 7.6 | 9.6 | 12.3 | 16.9 | 35.7 |