Benefit-cost ratio - Unconditional Cash Transfers - 1st quintile in Armenia

Armenia: Benefit-cost ratio - Unconditional Cash Transfers - 1st quintile was 0.3941 in 2022. ▼ Falling

Latest (2022)
0.3941
Change on year
down 20.7%
World rank
17th
of 25 countries
All-time high
0.5377
in 2018
All-time low
0.3519
in 2020
Years of data
15
2008–2022

Benefit-cost ratio - Unconditional Cash Transfers - 1st quintile in Armenia, 2008–2022

00.20.40.62008201520222008: 0.4842009: 0.5062010: 0.4952011: 0.4622012: 0.4712013: 0.4212014: 0.442015: 0.4162016: 0.4362017: 0.5122018: 0.5382019: 0.3822020: 0.3522021: 0.4972022: 0.394

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

The most recent figure for benefit-cost ratio - unconditional cash transfers - 1st quintile in Armenia is 0.3941, measured in 2022.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 20.7% on the previous year and down 16.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, benefit-cost ratio - unconditional cash transfers - 1st quintile in Armenia peaked at 0.5377 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.3519, in 2020.

Armenia ranks 17th of 25 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Benefit-cost ratio - Unconditional Cash Transfers - 1st quintile in Armenia, year by year

Annual values for Benefit-cost ratio - Unconditional Cash Transfers - 1st quintile (poorest) -urban in Armenia, 2008 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2008 0.4844
2009 0.5065 +4.5%
2010 0.4952 -2.2%
2011 0.4615 -6.8%
2012 0.4713 +2.1%
2013 0.4211 -10.7%
2014 0.44 +4.5%
2015 0.4159 -5.5%
2016 0.4362 +4.9%
2017 0.5121 +17.4%
2018 0.5377 +5.0%
2019 0.3816 -29.0%
2020 0.3519 -7.8%
2021 0.497 +41.3%
2022 0.3941 -20.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.4955 0.4844 0.5065 2
2010s 0.4573 0.3816 0.5377 10
2020s 0.4143 0.3519 0.497 3

Countries ranked near Armenia

  1. 14 Romania 0.4395 compare
  2. 15 Ukraine 0.4265 compare
  3. 16 Chile 0.4072 compare
  4. 18 Pakistan 0.3803 compare
  5. 19 Mongolia 0.3562 compare
  6. 20 Colombia 0.2815 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is benefit-cost ratio - unconditional cash transfers - 1st quintile in Armenia?
Benefit-cost ratio - unconditional cash transfers - 1st quintile in Armenia was 0.3941 in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest benefit-cost ratio - unconditional cash transfers - 1st quintile recorded in Armenia?
The highest recorded value was 0.5377 in 2018.
What is the lowest benefit-cost ratio - unconditional cash transfers - 1st quintile recorded in Armenia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.3519 in 2020.
How does Armenia rank for benefit-cost ratio - unconditional cash transfers - 1st quintile?
Armenia ranks 17th out of 25 countries with data for 2022.
Is benefit-cost ratio - unconditional cash transfers - 1st quintile rising or falling in Armenia?
Over the last ten years it is down 16.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Armenia data come from?
The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Benefit-cost ratio - Unconditional Cash Transfers - 1st quintile (poorest) -urban. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Benefit-cost ratio - Unconditional Cash Transfers - 1st quintile (poorest) -urban
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
25 places, 211 data points, 2004–2022
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