Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) only receiving All Social in Armenia

Armenia: Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) only receiving All Social was 25.1% in 2022. ▼ Falling

Latest (2022)
25.1%
Change on year
up 51.8%
World rank
7th
of 40 countries
All-time high
36.8%
in 2009
All-time low
16.5%
in 2021
Years of data
15
2008–2022

Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) only receiving All Social in Armenia, 2008–2022

0102030402008201520222008: 34.5 %2009: 36.8 %2010: 34.4 %2011: 36.5 %2012: 33.5 %2013: 33.9 %2014: 32.4 %2015: 30.5 %2016: 29.6 %2017: 30.4 %2018: 35 %2019: 21.2 %2020: 18.9 %2021: 16.5 %2022: 25.1 %

Source: ASPIRE. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2022, population in the 1st quintile (poorest) only receiving all social in Armenia stood at 25.1%.

That represents a change of up 51.8% on the previous year and down 25.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population in the 1st quintile (poorest) only receiving all social in Armenia peaked at 36.8% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 16.5%, in 2021.

That places Armenia 7th out of 40 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) only receiving All Social in Armenia, year by year

Annual values for Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) only receiving All Social Insurance (%) in Armenia, 2008 to 2022.
Year % Change
2008 34.5%
2009 36.8% +6.4%
2010 34.4% -6.3%
2011 36.5% +6.1%
2012 33.5% -8.3%
2013 33.9% +1.2%
2014 32.4% -4.5%
2015 30.5% -5.8%
2016 29.6% -3.0%
2017 30.4% +2.8%
2018 35.0% +15.2%
2019 21.2% -39.5%
2020 18.9% -10.8%
2021 16.5% -12.7%
2022 25.1% +51.8%

Armenia compared with similar countries

  • Armenia's 25.1% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2.1%, 12.1× the median. (25 countries reporting)
  • Armenia's 25.1% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 22.4%, 1.1× the median. (14 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 35.6% 34.5% 36.8% 2
2010s 31.7% 21.2% 36.5% 10
2020s 20.2% 16.5% 25.1% 3

Countries ranked near Armenia

  1. 4 Kosovo 35.3% compare
  2. 4 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 35.3% compare
  3. 6 Ukraine 33.0% compare
  4. 8 Kazakhstan 24.2% compare
  5. 9 Republic of Moldova 20.6% compare
  6. 10 Poland 17.3% compare

See the full ranking of 40 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is population in the 1st quintile (poorest) only receiving all social in Armenia?
Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) only receiving all social in Armenia was 25.1% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest population in the 1st quintile (poorest) only receiving all social recorded in Armenia?
The highest recorded value was 36.8% in 2009.
What is the lowest population in the 1st quintile (poorest) only receiving all social recorded in Armenia?
The lowest recorded value was 16.5% in 2021.
How does Armenia rank for population in the 1st quintile (poorest) only receiving all social?
Armenia ranks 7th out of 40 countries with data for 2022.
Is population in the 1st quintile (poorest) only receiving all social rising or falling in Armenia?
Over the last ten years it is down 25.1%. 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) only receiving All Social Insurance (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) only receiving All Social Insurance (%)
Unit
%
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
40 places, 395 data points, 2002–2023
Last refreshed

Percentage of population only receiving All Social Insurance programs (includes direct and indirect beneficiaries)