Benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -All Social in Armenia
Armenia: Benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -All Social was 15.7% in 2022. ▼ Falling
Benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -All Social in Armenia, 2008–2022
Source: ASPIRE.
Analysis
The most recent figure for benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -all social in Armenia is 15.7%, measured in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 15 years on record.
That represents a change of down 0.6% on the previous year and down 12.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -all social in Armenia peaked at 19.9% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 15.7%, in 2022.
That places Armenia 8th out of 36 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.
Benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -All Social in Armenia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 19.2% | — |
| 2009 | 16.6% | -13.8% |
| 2010 | 16.1% | -3.0% |
| 2011 | 16.4% | +2.3% |
| 2012 | 17.8% | +8.4% |
| 2013 | 19.2% | +7.6% |
| 2014 | 17.6% | -8.1% |
| 2015 | 19.9% | +13.0% |
| 2016 | 17.3% | -13.1% |
| 2017 | 18.4% | +6.2% |
| 2018 | 17.3% | -6.2% |
| 2019 | 16.6% | -3.6% |
| 2020 | 17.2% | +3.4% |
| 2021 | 15.8% | -8.2% |
| 2022 | 15.7% | -0.6% |
Armenia compared with similar countries
- Armenia's 15.7% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 12.7%, 1.2× the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Armenia's 15.7% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 14.8%, 1.1× the median. (12 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 17.9% | 16.6% | 19.2% | 2 |
| 2010s | 17.7% | 16.1% | 19.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 16.2% | 15.7% | 17.2% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Armenia
More work & labour data for Armenia
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.7088 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.6966 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.721 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -2.13 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 0.0634 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 2,005 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 695.21 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 854.22 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 837.98 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 1,692 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -all social in Armenia?
- Benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -all social in Armenia was 15.7% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
- What is the highest benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -all social recorded in Armenia?
- The highest recorded value was 19.9% in 2015.
- What is the lowest benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -all social recorded in Armenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 15.7% in 2022.
- How does Armenia rank for benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -all social?
- Armenia ranks 8th out of 36 countries with data for 2022.
- Is benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -all social rising or falling in Armenia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.0%. 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 Benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -All Social Protection and Labor -rural. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of benefits going to the 1st quintile (poorest) relative to the total benefits going to the population