Benefit-cost ratio - All Social Assistance -1st quintile in Armenia

Armenia: Benefit-cost ratio - All Social Assistance -1st quintile was 0.4251 poorest in 2022. ▬ Flat

Latest (2022)
0.4251 poorest
Change on year
down 15.1%
World rank
13th
of 35 countries
All-time high
0.5007 poorest
in 2021
All-time low
0.3523 poorest
in 2020
Years of data
15
2008–2022

Benefit-cost ratio - All Social Assistance -1st quintile in Armenia, 2008–2022

00.20.40.62008201520222008: 0.465 poorest2009: 0.447 poorest2010: 0.454 poorest2011: 0.432 poorest2012: 0.43 poorest2013: 0.42 poorest2014: 0.434 poorest2015: 0.424 poorest2016: 0.418 poorest2017: 0.494 poorest2018: 0.484 poorest2019: 0.422 poorest2020: 0.352 poorest2021: 0.501 poorest2022: 0.425 poorest

Source: ASPIRE. Measured in poorest.

Analysis

The most recent figure for benefit-cost ratio - all social assistance -1st quintile in Armenia is 0.4251 poorest, measured in 2022.

That represents a change of down 15.1% on the previous year and down 1.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, benefit-cost ratio - all social assistance -1st quintile in Armenia peaked at 0.5007 poorest in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.3523 poorest, in 2020.

That places Armenia 13th out of 35 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.

Benefit-cost ratio - All Social Assistance -1st quintile in Armenia, year by year

Annual values for Benefit-cost ratio - All Social Assistance -1st quintile (poorest) in Armenia, 2008 to 2022.
Year poorest Change
2008 0.4647 poorest
2009 0.447 poorest -3.8%
2010 0.4536 poorest +1.5%
2011 0.4318 poorest -4.8%
2012 0.4298 poorest -0.5%
2013 0.4199 poorest -2.3%
2014 0.4342 poorest +3.4%
2015 0.4239 poorest -2.4%
2016 0.4182 poorest -1.4%
2017 0.4944 poorest +18.2%
2018 0.4835 poorest -2.2%
2019 0.4217 poorest -12.8%
2020 0.3523 poorest -16.4%
2021 0.5007 poorest +42.1%
2022 0.4251 poorest -15.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.4558 poorest 0.447 poorest 0.4647 poorest 2
2010s 0.4411 poorest 0.4182 poorest 0.4944 poorest 10
2020s 0.426 poorest 0.3523 poorest 0.5007 poorest 3

Countries ranked near Armenia

  1. 10 Kyrgyzstan 0.434 poorest compare
  2. 11 Republic of Moldova 0.4265 poorest compare
  3. 12 Brazil 0.4264 poorest compare
  4. 14 Kazakhstan 0.41 poorest compare
  5. 15 Romania 0.3928 poorest compare
  6. 16 Sri Lanka 0.3873 poorest compare

See the full ranking of 35 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is benefit-cost ratio - all social assistance -1st quintile in Armenia?
Benefit-cost ratio - all social assistance -1st quintile in Armenia was 0.4251 poorest in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest benefit-cost ratio - all social assistance -1st quintile recorded in Armenia?
The highest recorded value was 0.5007 poorest in 2021.
What is the lowest benefit-cost ratio - all social assistance -1st quintile recorded in Armenia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.3523 poorest in 2020.
How does Armenia rank for benefit-cost ratio - all social assistance -1st quintile?
Armenia ranks 13th out of 35 countries with data for 2022.
Is benefit-cost ratio - all social assistance -1st quintile rising or falling in Armenia?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Armenia data come from?
The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Benefit-cost ratio - All Social Assistance -1st quintile (poorest). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Benefit-cost ratio - All Social Assistance -1st quintile (poorest)
Unit
poorest
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
35 places, 348 data points, 2004–2023
Last refreshed

Poverty gap reduction obtained for each $1 spent in Social Assistance programs (%)