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

Armenia: Benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Unconditional Cash was 10.6% in 2022. ▼ Falling

Latest (2022)
10.6%
Change on year
up 89.6%
World rank
10th
of 24 countries
All-time high
15.6%
in 2011
All-time low
5.6%
in 2021
Years of data
15
2008–2022

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

0510152008201520222008: 8.92009: 7.42010: 10.32011: 15.62012: 13.12013: 13.32014: 14.12015: 7.22016: 8.42017: 72018: 10.92019: 10.92020: 12.72021: 5.62022: 10.6

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

Armenia recorded 10.6% for benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - unconditional cash in 2022.

The figure is up 89.6% on the previous year and down 19.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - unconditional cash in Armenia peaked at 15.6% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 5.6%, in 2021.

Armenia ranks 10th of 24 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 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Unconditional Cash in Armenia, year by year

Annual values for Benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers -rural in Armenia, 2008 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2008 8.9%
2009 7.4% -17.3%
2010 10.3% +40.0%
2011 15.6% +50.7%
2012 13.1% -16.1%
2013 13.3% +1.7%
2014 14.1% +5.6%
2015 7.2% -48.8%
2016 8.4% +16.9%
2017 7.0% -16.2%
2018 10.9% +54.6%
2019 10.9% +0.0%
2020 12.7% +16.4%
2021 5.6% -56.1%
2022 10.6% +89.6%

Armenia compared with similar countries

  • Armenia's 10.6% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 7.9%, 1.3× the median. (12 countries reporting)
  • Armenia's 10.6% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 9.7%, 1.1× the median. (16 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 8.2% 7.4% 8.9% 2
2010s 11.1% 7.0% 15.6% 10
2020s 9.6% 5.6% 12.7% 3

Countries ranked near Armenia

  1. 7 Moldova 15.9% compare
  2. 8 Romania 12.8% compare
  3. 9 Poland 12.2% compare
  4. 11 Mongolia 10.1% compare
  5. 12 Belarus 9.3% compare
  6. 13 Serbia 8.8% compare

See the full ranking of 24 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - unconditional cash in Armenia?
Benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - unconditional cash in Armenia was 10.6% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - unconditional cash recorded in Armenia?
The highest recorded value was 15.6% in 2011.
What is the lowest benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - unconditional cash recorded in Armenia?
The lowest recorded value was 5.6% in 2021.
How does Armenia rank for benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - unconditional cash?
Armenia ranks 10th out of 24 countries with data for 2022.
Is benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - unconditional cash rising or falling in Armenia?
Over the last ten years it is down 19.2%. 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 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers -rural. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers -rural
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
24 places, 202 data points, 2004–2022
Last refreshed

Percentage of benefits going to the richestquintile relative to the total benefits going to the population