Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) not receiving Social in Armenia

Armenia: Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) not receiving Social was 17.0% in 2022. ▼ Falling

Latest (2022)
17.0%
Change on year
down 38.4%
World rank
26th
of 40 countries
All-time high
32.0%
in 2013
All-time low
17.0%
in 2022
Years of data
15
2008–2022

Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) not receiving Social in Armenia, 2008–2022

01020302008201520222008: 292009: 30.72010: 29.72011: 30.12012: 24.42013: 322014: 26.42015: 23.72016: 22.52017: 21.62018: 20.22019: 27.82020: 22.12021: 27.52022: 17

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

The most recent figure for population in the 1st quintile (poorest) not receiving social in Armenia is 17.0%, measured in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 15 years on record.

That represents a change of down 38.4% on the previous year and down 30.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population in the 1st quintile (poorest) not receiving social in Armenia peaked at 32.0% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 17.0%, in 2022.

That places Armenia 26th out of 40 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) not receiving Social in Armenia, year by year

Annual values for Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) not receiving Social Protection (%) -urban in Armenia, 2008 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2008 29.0%
2009 30.7% +6.0%
2010 29.7% -3.4%
2011 30.1% +1.5%
2012 24.4% -18.9%
2013 32.0% +30.9%
2014 26.4% -17.3%
2015 23.7% -10.4%
2016 22.5% -5.0%
2017 21.6% -4.2%
2018 20.2% -6.3%
2019 27.8% +37.7%
2020 22.1% -20.8%
2021 27.5% +24.9%
2022 17.0% -38.4%

Armenia compared with similar countries

  • Armenia's 17.0% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 28.8%, 59% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
  • Armenia's 17.0% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 26.7%, 63% of the median. (14 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 29.8% 29.0% 30.7% 2
2010s 25.9% 20.2% 32.0% 10
2020s 22.2% 17.0% 27.5% 3

Countries ranked near Armenia

  1. 23 Republic of Moldova 25.7% compare
  2. 24 Argentina 24.5% compare
  3. 25 Belarus 24.0% compare
  4. 27 Costa Rica 15.9% compare
  5. 28 Panama 15.1% compare
  6. 29 Russian Federation 13.4% compare

See the full ranking of 40 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is population in the 1st quintile (poorest) not receiving social in Armenia?
Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) not receiving social in Armenia was 17.0% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest population in the 1st quintile (poorest) not receiving social recorded in Armenia?
The highest recorded value was 32.0% in 2013.
What is the lowest population in the 1st quintile (poorest) not receiving social recorded in Armenia?
The lowest recorded value was 17.0% in 2022.
How does Armenia rank for population in the 1st quintile (poorest) not receiving social?
Armenia ranks 26th out of 40 countries with data for 2022.
Is population in the 1st quintile (poorest) not receiving social rising or falling in Armenia?
Over the last ten years it is down 30.5%. 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 Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) not receiving Social Protection (%) -urban. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) not receiving Social Protection (%) -urban
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
40 places, 395 data points, 2002–2023
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Percentage of population not receiving Social Protection programs