Coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Social Assistance -urban in Armenia

Armenia: Coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Social Assistance -urban was 49.5% in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
49.5%
Change on year
down 9.7%
World rank
22nd
of 39 countries
All-time high
54.8%
in 2021
All-time low
26.1%
in 2009
Years of data
15
2008–2022

Coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Social Assistance -urban in Armenia, 2008–2022

02040602008201520222008: 29.52009: 26.12010: 31.92011: 26.82012: 38.22013: 32.12014: 37.72015: 44.82016: 47.92017: 46.92018: 43.52019: 47.92020: 532021: 54.82022: 49.5

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

Armenia recorded 49.5% for coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social assistance -urban in 2022.

The figure is down 9.7% on the previous year and up 29.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social assistance -urban in Armenia peaked at 54.8% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 26.1%, in 2009.

That places Armenia 22nd out of 39 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Social Assistance -urban in Armenia, year by year

Annual values for Coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Social Assistance -urban in Armenia, 2008 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2008 29.5%
2009 26.1% -11.8%
2010 31.9% +22.4%
2011 26.8% -16.1%
2012 38.2% +42.6%
2013 32.1% -16.0%
2014 37.7% +17.7%
2015 44.8% +18.7%
2016 47.9% +6.9%
2017 46.9% -2.1%
2018 43.5% -7.3%
2019 47.9% +10.1%
2020 53.0% +10.6%
2021 54.8% +3.6%
2022 49.5% -9.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 27.8% 26.1% 29.5% 2
2010s 39.8% 26.8% 47.9% 10
2020s 52.4% 49.5% 54.8% 3

Countries ranked near Armenia

  1. 19 Belarus 58.2% compare
  2. 20 Brazil 57.0% compare
  3. 21 Dominican Republic 55.8% compare
  4. 23 Colombia 47.7% compare
  5. 24 Republic of Moldova 45.1% compare
  6. 25 Ecuador 43.4% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social assistance -urban in Armenia?
Coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social assistance -urban in Armenia was 49.5% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social assistance -urban recorded in Armenia?
The highest recorded value was 54.8% in 2021.
What is the lowest coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social assistance -urban recorded in Armenia?
The lowest recorded value was 26.1% in 2009.
How does Armenia rank for coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social assistance -urban?
Armenia ranks 22nd out of 39 countries with data for 2022.
Is coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social assistance -urban rising or falling in Armenia?
Over the last ten years it is up 29.7%. 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 Coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Social Assistance -urban. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Coverage in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Social Assistance -urban
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
39 places, 390 data points, 2002–2023
Last refreshed

Percentage of population participating in Social Assistance programs (includes direct and indirect beneficiaries)