Benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - International in Armenia

Armenia: Benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - International was 28.5% in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
28.5%
Change on year
down 28.3%
World rank
25th
of 27 countries
All-time high
39.8%
in 2021
All-time low
16.8%
in 2016
Years of data
15
2008–2022

Benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - International in Armenia, 2008–2022

0102030402008201520222008: 24.5 preT2009: 29.6 preT2010: 24.9 preT2011: 28.7 preT2012: 23 preT2013: 24.9 preT2014: 29.8 preT2015: 19.5 preT2016: 16.8 preT2017: 25.1 preT2018: 23.3 preT2019: 38.6 preT2020: 32 preT2021: 39.8 preT2022: 28.5 preT

Source: ASPIRE. Measured in preT.

Analysis

The most recent figure for benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - international in Armenia is 28.5%, measured in 2022.

The figure is down 28.3% on the previous year and up 23.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - international in Armenia peaked at 39.8% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 16.8%, in 2016.

That places Armenia 25th out of 27 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - International in Armenia, year by year

Annual values for Benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - International Private Transfers (preT) in Armenia, 2008 to 2022.
Year preT Change
2008 24.5%
2009 29.6% +20.8%
2010 24.9% -15.7%
2011 28.7% +15.1%
2012 23.0% -19.7%
2013 24.9% +8.1%
2014 29.8% +19.7%
2015 19.5% -34.7%
2016 16.8% -13.7%
2017 25.1% +49.6%
2018 23.3% -7.4%
2019 38.6% +66.1%
2020 32.0% -17.1%
2021 39.8% +24.3%
2022 28.5% -28.3%

Armenia compared with similar countries

  • Armenia's 28.5% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 38.5%, 74% of the median. (8 countries reporting)
  • Armenia's 28.5% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 45.1%, 63% of the median. (17 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 27.0% 24.5% 29.6% 2
2010s 25.5% 16.8% 38.6% 10
2020s 33.4% 28.5% 39.8% 3

Countries ranked near Armenia

  1. 22 Poland 35.5% compare
  2. 23 Mexico 33.2% compare
  3. 24 Viet Nam 31.2% compare
  4. 26 Serbia 28.0% compare
  5. 27 South Africa 20.3% compare

See the full ranking of 27 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - international in Armenia?
Benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - international in Armenia was 28.5% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - international recorded in Armenia?
The highest recorded value was 39.8% in 2021.
What is the lowest benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - international recorded in Armenia?
The lowest recorded value was 16.8% in 2016.
How does Armenia rank for benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - international?
Armenia ranks 25th out of 27 countries with data for 2022.
Is benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - international rising or falling in Armenia?
Over the last ten years it is up 23.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Armenia data come from?
The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - International Private Transfers (preT). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - International Private Transfers (preT)
Unit
preT
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
27 places, 266 data points, 2003–2022
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Percentage of benefits going to the richestquintile relative to the total benefits going to the population