Adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) - All Social Assistance in Armenia

Armenia: Adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) - All Social Assistance was 12.7% in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
12.7%
Change on year
down 14.8%
World rank
8th
of 35 countries
All-time high
14.9%
in 2021
All-time low
8.5%
in 2008
Years of data
15
2008–2022

Adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) - All Social Assistance in Armenia, 2008–2022

0510152008201520222008: 8.5 preT2009: 8.9 preT2010: 11.2 preT2011: 9.4 preT2012: 10.2 preT2013: 11.6 preT2014: 9.9 preT2015: 9.8 preT2016: 9.3 preT2017: 8.7 preT2018: 10.8 preT2019: 12.7 preT2020: 11.1 preT2021: 14.9 preT2022: 12.7 preT

Source: ASPIRE. Measured in preT.

Analysis

Armenia recorded 12.7% for adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) - all social assistance in 2022.

That represents a change of down 14.8% on the previous year and up 24.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) - all social assistance in Armenia peaked at 14.9% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 8.5%, in 2008.

That places Armenia 8th out of 35 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) - All Social Assistance in Armenia, year by year

Annual values for Adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) - All Social Assistance (preT) in Armenia, 2008 to 2022.
Year preT Change
2008 8.5%
2009 8.9% +4.5%
2010 11.2% +26.5%
2011 9.4% -16.2%
2012 10.2% +8.8%
2013 11.6% +13.2%
2014 9.9% -14.2%
2015 9.8% -1.9%
2016 9.3% -5.0%
2017 8.7% -6.2%
2018 10.8% +24.7%
2019 12.7% +17.1%
2020 11.1% -12.5%
2021 14.9% +34.4%
2022 12.7% -14.8%

Armenia compared with similar countries

  • Armenia's 12.7% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 11.7%, 1.1× the median. (12 countries reporting)
  • Armenia's 12.7% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 6.1%, 2.1× the median. (23 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 8.7% 8.5% 8.9% 2
2010s 10.4% 8.7% 12.7% 10
2020s 12.9% 11.1% 14.9% 3

Countries ranked near Armenia

  1. 5 Kosovo 13.8% compare
  2. 5 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 13.8% compare
  3. 7 Serbia 13.6% compare
  4. 9 Kyrgyzstan 10.7% compare
  5. 10 Chile 9.6% compare
  6. 11 Romania 8.9% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) - all social assistance in Armenia?
Adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) - all social assistance in Armenia was 12.7% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) - all social assistance recorded in Armenia?
The highest recorded value was 14.9% in 2021.
What is the lowest adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) - all social assistance recorded in Armenia?
The lowest recorded value was 8.5% in 2008.
How does Armenia rank for adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) - all social assistance?
Armenia ranks 8th out of 35 countries with data for 2022.
Is adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) - all social assistance rising or falling in Armenia?
Over the last ten years it is up 24.1%. 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 4th quintile (%) - All Social Assistance (preT). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Adequacy of benefits in 4th quintile (%) - All Social Assistance (preT)
Unit
preT
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
35 places, 348 data points, 2004–2023
Last refreshed

Total transfer amount received by all beneficiaries in a population group as a share of the total welfare of beneficiaries in that group