Beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Unconditional in Armenia

Armenia: Beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Unconditional was 36.0% in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
36.0%
Change on year
down 14.7%
World rank
15th
of 29 countries
All-time high
47.2%
in 2018
All-time low
33.6%
in 2013
Years of data
15
2008–2022

Beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Unconditional in Armenia, 2008–2022

010203040502008201520222008: 36.12009: 39.72010: 37.32011: 39.52012: 38.22013: 33.62014: 36.52015: 34.12016: 33.82017: 43.82018: 47.22019: 44.32020: 38.12021: 42.22022: 36

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

The most recent figure for beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - unconditional in Armenia is 36.0%, measured in 2022.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 14.7% on the previous year and down 5.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - unconditional in Armenia peaked at 47.2% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 33.6%, in 2013.

That places Armenia 15th out of 29 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Unconditional in Armenia, year by year

Annual values for Beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers -urban in Armenia, 2008 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2008 36.1%
2009 39.7% +10.1%
2010 37.3% -6.1%
2011 39.5% +6.0%
2012 38.2% -3.3%
2013 33.6% -11.9%
2014 36.5% +8.5%
2015 34.1% -6.5%
2016 33.8% -0.8%
2017 43.8% +29.5%
2018 47.2% +7.7%
2019 44.3% -6.2%
2020 38.1% -14.0%
2021 42.2% +10.9%
2022 36.0% -14.7%

Armenia compared with similar countries

  • Armenia's 36.0% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 38.4%, 94% of the median. (14 countries reporting)
  • Armenia's 36.0% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 36.4%, 99% of the median. (20 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 37.9% 36.1% 39.7% 2
2010s 38.8% 33.6% 47.2% 10
2020s 38.8% 36.0% 42.2% 3

Countries ranked near Armenia

  1. 12 Kazakhstan 40.0% compare
  2. 13 Colombia 36.9% compare
  3. 14 Republic of Moldova 36.7% compare
  4. 16 Chile 34.4% compare
  5. 17 South Africa 33.9% compare
  6. 18 Ukraine 32.5% compare

See the full ranking of 29 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - unconditional in Armenia?
Beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - unconditional in Armenia was 36.0% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - unconditional recorded in Armenia?
The highest recorded value was 47.2% in 2018.
What is the lowest beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - unconditional recorded in Armenia?
The lowest recorded value was 33.6% in 2013.
How does Armenia rank for beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - unconditional?
Armenia ranks 15th out of 29 countries with data for 2022.
Is beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - unconditional rising or falling in Armenia?
Over the last ten years it is down 5.7%. 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 Beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers -urban. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers -urban
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
29 places, 245 data points, 2004–2022
Last refreshed

Percentage of program beneficiaries in a quintile relative to the total number of beneficiaries in the population