Benefit incidence of social protection and labor programs to poorest in Armenia
Armenia: Benefit incidence of social protection and labor programs to poorest was 16.3% in 2022. ▼ Falling
Benefit incidence of social protection and labor programs to poorest in Armenia, 2008–2022
Source: ASPIRE: The Atlas of Social Protection - Indicators of Resilience and Equity, World Bank (WB). Measured in % of total SPL benefits.
Analysis
Armenia recorded 16.3% for benefit incidence of social protection and labor programs to poorest in 2022.
That represents a change of up 8.8% on the previous year and down 7.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, benefit incidence of social protection and labor programs to poorest in Armenia peaked at 19.9% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 13.9%, in 2019.
That places Armenia 5th out of 37 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 15 years of available data.
Benefit incidence of social protection and labor programs to poorest in Armenia, year by year
| Year | % of total SPL benefits | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 19.9% | — |
| 2009 | 16.7% | -16.2% |
| 2010 | 17.2% | +2.7% |
| 2011 | 16.4% | -4.5% |
| 2012 | 17.6% | +7.6% |
| 2013 | 16.6% | -5.7% |
| 2014 | 17.8% | +6.9% |
| 2015 | 17.2% | -3.5% |
| 2016 | 17.9% | +4.4% |
| 2017 | 17.0% | -5.4% |
| 2018 | 17.2% | +1.2% |
| 2019 | 13.9% | -18.9% |
| 2020 | 16.6% | +19.5% |
| 2021 | 15.0% | -10.0% |
| 2022 | 16.3% | +8.8% |
Armenia compared with similar countries
- Armenia's 16.3% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 11.5%, 1.4× the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Armenia's 16.3% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 14.6%, 1.1× the median. (12 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 18.3% | 16.7% | 19.9% | 2 |
| 2010s | 16.9% | 13.9% | 17.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 16.0% | 15.0% | 16.6% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Armenia
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- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.6966 % change on previous year (2100)
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- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 695.21 1000 No (2050)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is benefit incidence of social protection and labor programs to poorest in Armenia?
- Benefit incidence of social protection and labor programs to poorest in Armenia was 16.3% in 2022, according to ASPIRE: The Atlas of Social Protection - Indicators of Resilience and Equity, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest benefit incidence of social protection and labor programs to poorest recorded in Armenia?
- The highest recorded value was 19.9% in 2008.
- What is the lowest benefit incidence of social protection and labor programs to poorest recorded in Armenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 13.9% in 2019.
- How does Armenia rank for benefit incidence of social protection and labor programs to poorest?
- Armenia ranks 5th out of 37 countries with data for 2022.
- Is benefit incidence of social protection and labor programs to poorest rising or falling in Armenia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Armenia data come from?
- The figures come from ASPIRE: The Atlas of Social Protection - Indicators of Resilience and Equity, World Bank (WB), published as part of Benefit incidence of social protection and labor programs to poorest quintile (% of total SPL benefits). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Benefit incidence of social protection and labor programs (SPL) to poorest quintile shows the percentage of total social protection and labor programs benefits received by the poorest 20% of the population. Social protection and labor programs include social insurance, social safety nets, and unemployment benefits and active labor market programs. Estimates include both direct and indirect beneficiaries.