Armenia vs South Africa: Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - International Private Transfers

Armenia
22.3%
in 2022
South Africa
21.8%
in 2021
Armenia rank
4th
South Africa rank
5th

Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - International Private Transfers over time

  • Armenia
  • South Africa
10203040200820152022

How they compare

Armenia currently reports 22.3% against 21.8% in South Africa, a difference of 0.5%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 5 shared years of data; in 2016 it was Armenia ahead.

Armenia ranks 4th and South Africa ranks 5th of 27 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Armenia South Africa Difference Ahead
2010s 30.4% 20.3% 10.1% Armenia
2020s 23.2% 21.3% 2.0% Armenia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher poverty headcount reduction (%) - international private transfers, Armenia or South Africa?
Armenia, at 22.3% against 21.8% in South Africa as of 2022.
What is the difference in poverty headcount reduction (%) - international private transfers between Armenia and South Africa?
0.5%, with Armenia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Armenia and South Africa?
5 years are reported by both, from 2016 to 2021.
How do Armenia and South Africa rank globally for poverty headcount reduction (%) - international private transfers?
Armenia ranks 4th and South Africa ranks 5th of 27 countries.
Where does this data come from?
ASPIRE, published as Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - International Private Transfers -1st quintile (poorest). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - International Private Transfers -1st quintile (poorest)
Unit
poorest
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
27 places, 266 data points, 2003–2022
Last refreshed

Poverty headcount reduction due to International Private Transfers programs as % of pre-transfer poverty headcount