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

Armenia: Benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Unconditional Cash was 31.3% in 2022. ▼ Falling

Latest (2022)
31.3%
Change on year
down 18.6%
World rank
16th
of 26 countries
All-time high
38.4%
in 2021
All-time low
29.0%
in 2020
Years of data
15
2008–2022

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

0102030402008201520222008: 36.22009: 35.12010: 34.12011: 34.42012: 31.72013: 32.12014: 33.22015: 33.92016: 322017: 38.22018: 36.52019: 29.82020: 292021: 38.42022: 31.3

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

The most recent figure for benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - unconditional cash in Armenia is 31.3%, measured in 2022.

The figure is down 18.6% on the previous year and down 1.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - unconditional cash in Armenia peaked at 38.4% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 29.0%, in 2020.

Armenia ranks 16th of 26 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.

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

Annual values for Benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers in Armenia, 2008 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2008 36.2%
2009 35.1% -3.0%
2010 34.1% -2.9%
2011 34.4% +1.0%
2012 31.7% -7.9%
2013 32.1% +1.3%
2014 33.2% +3.4%
2015 33.9% +2.0%
2016 32.0% -5.6%
2017 38.2% +19.4%
2018 36.5% -4.4%
2019 29.8% -18.4%
2020 29.0% -2.5%
2021 38.4% +32.2%
2022 31.3% -18.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 35.7% 35.1% 36.2% 2
2010s 33.6% 29.8% 38.2% 10
2020s 32.9% 29.0% 38.4% 3

Countries ranked near Armenia

  1. 13 Pakistan 32.8% compare
  2. 14 Republic of Moldova 31.9% compare
  3. 15 Belarus 31.3% compare
  4. 17 Poland 30.7% compare
  5. 18 Romania 29.9% compare
  6. 19 Mongolia 29.3% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - unconditional cash in Armenia?
Benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - unconditional cash in Armenia was 31.3% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - unconditional cash recorded in Armenia?
The highest recorded value was 38.4% in 2021.
What is the lowest benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - unconditional cash recorded in Armenia?
The lowest recorded value was 29.0% in 2020.
How does Armenia rank for benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - unconditional cash?
Armenia ranks 16th out of 26 countries with data for 2022.
Is benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - unconditional cash rising or falling in Armenia?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.4%. 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 Benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
26 places, 222 data points, 2004–2022
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Percentage of benefits going to the 1st quintile (poorest) relative to the total benefits going to the population