Benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - All Social in Armenia

Armenia: Benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - All Social was 14.3% in 2022. ▬ Flat

Latest (2022)
14.3%
Change on year
up 10.9%
World rank
5th
of 34 countries
All-time high
21.1%
in 2018
All-time low
12.9%
in 2021
Years of data
15
2008–2022

Benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - All Social in Armenia, 2008–2022

051015202008201520222008: 14.6 preT2009: 16.9 preT2010: 17.6 preT2011: 15.1 preT2012: 19 preT2013: 14.3 preT2014: 15.2 preT2015: 15.2 preT2016: 16.4 preT2017: 16.9 preT2018: 21.1 preT2019: 15.5 preT2020: 18 preT2021: 12.9 preT2022: 14.3 preT

Source: ASPIRE. Measured in preT.

Analysis

The most recent figure for benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - all social in Armenia is 14.3%, measured in 2022.

That represents a change of up 10.9% on the previous year and down 24.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - all social in Armenia peaked at 21.1% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 12.9%, in 2021.

That places Armenia 5th out of 34 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top quarter.

Benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - All Social in Armenia, year by year

Annual values for Benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - All Social Insurance (preT) in Armenia, 2008 to 2022.
Year preT Change
2008 14.6%
2009 16.9% +15.4%
2010 17.6% +4.4%
2011 15.1% -14.2%
2012 19.0% +25.9%
2013 14.3% -25.0%
2014 15.2% +6.2%
2015 15.2% +0.4%
2016 16.4% +7.7%
2017 16.9% +3.2%
2018 21.1% +24.8%
2019 15.5% -26.4%
2020 18.0% +15.9%
2021 12.9% -28.3%
2022 14.3% +10.9%

Armenia compared with similar countries

  • Armenia's 14.3% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 4.7%, 3.0× the median. (22 countries reporting)
  • Armenia's 14.3% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 8.9%, 1.6× the median. (11 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 15.7% 14.6% 16.9% 2
2010s 16.6% 14.3% 21.1% 10
2020s 15.1% 12.9% 18.0% 3

Countries ranked near Armenia

  1. 2 Poland 24.4% compare
  2. 3 Romania 19.3% compare
  3. 4 Kyrgyzstan 16.0% compare
  4. 6 Côte d'Ivoire 12.8% compare
  5. 7 Chile 12.5% compare
  6. 8 Republic of Moldova 10.2% compare

See the full ranking of 34 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - all social in Armenia?
Benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - all social in Armenia was 14.3% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - all social recorded in Armenia?
The highest recorded value was 21.1% in 2018.
What is the lowest benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - all social recorded in Armenia?
The lowest recorded value was 12.9% in 2021.
How does Armenia rank for benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - all social?
Armenia ranks 5th out of 34 countries with data for 2022.
Is benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - all social rising or falling in Armenia?
Over the last ten years it is down 24.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Armenia data come from?
The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - All Social Insurance (preT). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - All Social Insurance (preT)
Unit
preT
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
34 places, 346 data points, 2002–2023
Last refreshed

Percentage of benefits going to the extreme poor (those below $125 a day) relative to the total benefits going to the population