Armenia vs Serbia: Benefit incidence of social safety net programs to poorest quintile

Armenia
30.4%
in 2022
Serbia
31.0%
in 2022
Armenia rank
10th
Serbia rank
8th

Benefit incidence of social safety net programs to poorest quintile over time

  • Armenia
  • Serbia
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How they compare

Serbia currently reports 31.0% against 30.4% in Armenia, a difference of 0.6%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Serbia ahead.

Armenia ranks 10th and Serbia ranks 8th of 35 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Armenia averaged higher in 1 and Serbia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Armenia Serbia Difference Ahead
2010s 32.5% 36.4% 3.9% Serbia
2020s 33.2% 31.9% 1.3% Armenia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher benefit incidence of social safety net programs to poorest quintile, Armenia or Serbia?
Serbia, at 31.0% against 30.4% in Armenia as of 2022.
What is the difference in benefit incidence of social safety net programs to poorest quintile between Armenia and Serbia?
0.6%, with Serbia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Armenia and Serbia?
7 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2022.
How do Armenia and Serbia rank globally for benefit incidence of social safety net programs to poorest quintile?
Armenia ranks 10th and Serbia ranks 8th of 35 countries.
Where does this data come from?
ASPIRE: The Atlas of Social Protection - Indicators of Resilience and Equity, World Bank (WB), published as Benefit incidence of social safety net programs to poorest quintile (% of total safety net benefits). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Benefit incidence of social safety net programs to poorest quintile (% of total safety net benefits)
Unit
% of total safety net benefits
Source
ASPIRE: The Atlas of Social Protection - Indicators of Resilience and Equity, World Bank (WB)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
35 places, 348 data points, 2004–2023
Last refreshed

Benefit incidence of social safety net programs to poorest quintile shows the percentage of total social safety net benefits received by the poorest 20% of the population. Social safety net programs include cash transfers and last resort programs, noncontributory social pensions, other cash transfers programs (child, family and orphan allowances, birth and death grants, disability benefits, and other allowances), conditional cash transfers, in-kind food transfers (food stamps and vouchers, food rations, supplementary feeding, and emergency food distribution), school feeding, other social assistance programs (housing allowances, scholarships, fee waivers, health subsidies, and other social assistance) and public works programs (cash for work and food for work). Estimates include both direct and indirect beneficiaries.