Armenia vs Türkiye: Population in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) receiving Social Assistance

Armenia
37.8%
in 2022
Türkiye
19.7%
in 2019
Armenia rank
2nd
Türkiye rank
5th

Population in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) receiving Social Assistance over time

  • Armenia
  • Türkiye
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How they compare

Armenia currently reports 37.8% against 19.7% in Türkiye, a difference of 18.1%.

That makes Armenia's figure about 1.9 times Türkiye's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Armenia ahead.

Armenia ranks 2nd and Türkiye ranks 5th of 39 countries.

Armenia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Armenia Türkiye Difference Ahead
2000s 15.0% 3.0% 12.0% Armenia
2010s 21.3% 14.2% 7.1% Armenia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) receiving social assistance, Armenia or Türkiye?
Armenia, at 37.8% against 19.7% in Türkiye as of 2022.
What is the difference in population in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) receiving social assistance between Armenia and Türkiye?
18.1%, with Armenia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Armenia and Türkiye?
12 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2019.
How do Armenia and Türkiye rank globally for population in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) receiving social assistance?
Armenia ranks 2nd and Türkiye ranks 5th of 39 countries.
Where does this data come from?
ASPIRE, published as Population in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) receiving Social Assistance and Other (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Population in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) receiving Social Assistance and Other (%)
Unit
%
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
39 places, 378 data points, 2002–2023
Last refreshed

Percentage of population receiving Social Assistance and Other program (includes direct and indirect beneficiaries)