Armenia vs Romania: Poverty Gap reduction (%) - All Social Assistance - 1st quintile

Armenia
37.0%
in 2022
Romania
47.5%
in 2021
Armenia rank
8th
Romania rank
5th

Poverty Gap reduction (%) - All Social Assistance - 1st quintile over time

  • Armenia
  • Romania
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How they compare

Romania currently reports 47.5% against 37.0% in Armenia, a difference of 10.5%.

That makes Romania's figure about 1.3 times Armenia's.

Across all 7 years both countries report, Romania has been ahead every year.

Armenia ranks 8th and Romania ranks 5th of 34 countries.

Romania has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Armenia Romania Difference Ahead
2000s 29.1% 34.8% 5.7% Romania
2010s 28.7% 37.9% 9.2% Romania
2020s 38.9% 47.1% 8.2% Romania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher poverty gap reduction (%) - all social assistance - 1st quintile, Armenia or Romania?
Romania, at 47.5% against 37.0% in Armenia as of 2021.
What is the difference in poverty gap reduction (%) - all social assistance - 1st quintile between Armenia and Romania?
10.5%, with Romania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Armenia and Romania?
7 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2021.
How do Armenia and Romania rank globally for poverty gap reduction (%) - all social assistance - 1st quintile?
Armenia ranks 8th and Romania ranks 5th of 34 countries.
Where does this data come from?
ASPIRE, published as Poverty Gap reduction (%) - All Social Assistance - 1st quintile (poorest) -urban. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Poverty Gap reduction (%) - All Social Assistance - 1st quintile (poorest) -urban
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
34 places, 340 data points, 2004–2023
Last refreshed

Poverty gap reduction due to Social Assistance programs as % of pre-transfer poverty gap