Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Social in Armenia

Armenia: Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Social was 40.6% in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
40.6%
Change on year
up 26.8%
World rank
8th
of 34 countries
All-time high
63.1%
in 2020
All-time low
27.7%
in 2016
Years of data
15
2008–2022

Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Social in Armenia, 2008–2022

02040602008201520222008: 312009: 322010: 36.52011: 33.22012: 34.42013: 30.32014: 35.12015: 32.32016: 27.72017: 332018: 31.92019: 36.62020: 63.12021: 322022: 40.6

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

In 2022, adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social in Armenia stood at 40.6%.

That represents a change of up 26.8% on the previous year and up 17.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social in Armenia peaked at 63.1% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 27.7%, in 2016.

Armenia ranks 8th of 34 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.

Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Social in Armenia, year by year

Annual values for Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Social Assistance -rural in Armenia, 2008 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2008 31.0%
2009 32.0% +3.2%
2010 36.5% +13.8%
2011 33.2% -9.1%
2012 34.4% +3.8%
2013 30.3% -12.1%
2014 35.1% +16.1%
2015 32.3% -8.2%
2016 27.7% -14.2%
2017 33.0% +19.2%
2018 31.9% -3.2%
2019 36.6% +14.5%
2020 63.1% +72.7%
2021 32.0% -49.3%
2022 40.6% +26.8%

Armenia compared with similar countries

  • Armenia's 40.6% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 33.5%, 1.2× the median. (12 countries reporting)
  • Armenia's 40.6% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 21.0%, 1.9× the median. (22 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 31.5% 31.0% 32.0% 2
2010s 33.1% 27.7% 36.6% 10
2020s 45.2% 32.0% 63.1% 3

Countries ranked near Armenia

  1. 5 Panama 41.6% compare
  2. 6 Kosovo 40.8% compare
  3. 6 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 40.8% compare
  4. 9 Romania 37.4% compare
  5. 10 Mexico 33.6% compare
  6. 11 Ecuador 33.2% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social in Armenia?
Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social in Armenia was 40.6% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social recorded in Armenia?
The highest recorded value was 63.1% in 2020.
What is the lowest adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social recorded in Armenia?
The lowest recorded value was 27.7% in 2016.
How does Armenia rank for adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social?
Armenia ranks 8th out of 34 countries with data for 2022.
Is adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social rising or falling in Armenia?
Over the last ten years it is up 17.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Armenia data come from?
The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Social Assistance -rural. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Social Assistance -rural
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
34 places, 329 data points, 2004–2023
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Total transfer amount received by all beneficiaries in a population group as a share of the total welfare of beneficiaries in that group