As of 2021, over half of the Argentinian population with social security health coverage were inscribed on national social security health schemes, while a quarter were covered by provincial programs. As of that year, around six in every ten Argentinians were beneficiaries of social security health care programs.
Distribution of social security health care beneficiaries in Argentina as of 2021, by scheme
Social security health care institutions in Argentina are known as "Obras Sociales". They provide base coverage of health care services to formal workers and their immediate relatives, and are financed through contributions based on income level.
Various sources:
Superintendencia de Servicios de Salud de la Nación
Observatorio de la Seguridad Social Provincial
Instituto de Obra Social de las Fuerzas Armadas y de Seguridad
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The Argentine Congressional Budget Office . (December 6, 2021). Distribution of social security health care beneficiaries in Argentina as of 2021, by scheme [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved October 30, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1300355/argentina-distribution-social-security-health-care-beneficiaries/
The Argentine Congressional Budget Office . "Distribution of social security health care beneficiaries in Argentina as of 2021, by scheme." Chart. December 6, 2021. Statista. Accessed October 30, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1300355/argentina-distribution-social-security-health-care-beneficiaries/
The Argentine Congressional Budget Office . (2021). Distribution of social security health care beneficiaries in Argentina as of 2021, by scheme. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: October 30, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1300355/argentina-distribution-social-security-health-care-beneficiaries/
The Argentine Congressional Budget Office . "Distribution of Social Security Health Care Beneficiaries in Argentina as of 2021, by Scheme." Statista, Statista Inc., 6 Dec 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1300355/argentina-distribution-social-security-health-care-beneficiaries/
The Argentine Congressional Budget Office , Distribution of social security health care beneficiaries in Argentina as of 2021, by scheme Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1300355/argentina-distribution-social-security-health-care-beneficiaries/ (last visited October 30, 2024)
Distribution of social security health care beneficiaries in Argentina as of 2021, by scheme [Graph], The Argentine Congressional Budget Office , December 6, 2021. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1300355/argentina-distribution-social-security-health-care-beneficiaries/