Population only receiving All Social Assistance (%) in Armenia

Armenia: Population only receiving All Social Assistance (%) was 14.9% in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
14.9%
Change on year
down 10.0%
World rank
30th
of 40 countries
All-time high
17.1%
in 2020
All-time low
7.1%
in 2009
Years of data
15
2008–2022

Population only receiving All Social Assistance in Armenia, 2008–2022

0510152008201520222008: 9.4 %2009: 7.1 %2010: 10 %2011: 8.4 %2012: 10 %2013: 10.3 %2014: 11.6 %2015: 13.4 %2016: 15.6 %2017: 16.1 %2018: 14.9 %2019: 13.9 %2020: 17.1 %2021: 16.5 %2022: 14.9 %

Source: ASPIRE. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2022, population only receiving all social assistance in Armenia stood at 14.9%.

The figure is down 10.0% on the previous year and up 47.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population only receiving all social assistance in Armenia peaked at 17.1% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 7.1%, in 2009.

Armenia ranks 30th of 40 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Population only receiving All Social Assistance (%) in Armenia, year by year

Annual values for Population only receiving All Social Assistance (%) in Armenia, 2008 to 2022.
Year % Change
2008 9.4% —
2009 7.1% -24.1%
2010 10.0% +40.4%
2011 8.4% -16.2%
2012 10.0% +20.3%
2013 10.3% +2.5%
2014 11.6% +12.7%
2015 13.4% +15.3%
2016 15.6% +16.9%
2017 16.1% +2.7%
2018 14.9% -7.2%
2019 13.9% -6.9%
2020 17.1% +22.8%
2021 16.5% -3.3%
2022 14.9% -10.0%

Armenia compared with similar countries

  • Armenia's 14.9% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 29.0%, 51% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
  • Armenia's 14.9% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 13.0%, 1.1× the median. (14 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 8.2% 7.1% 9.4% 2
2010s 12.4% 8.4% 16.1% 10
2020s 16.1% 14.9% 17.1% 3

Countries ranked near Armenia

  1. 27 Brazil 22.5% compare
  2. 28 Russia 19.9% compare
  3. 29 Kazakhstan 18.7% compare
  4. 31 Moldova 11.1% compare
  5. 32 Turkey 10.6% compare
  6. 33 Pakistan 9.3% compare

See the full ranking of 40 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is population only receiving all social assistance in Armenia?
Population only receiving all social assistance in Armenia was 14.9% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest population only receiving all social assistance recorded in Armenia?
The highest recorded value was 17.1% in 2020.
What is the lowest population only receiving all social assistance recorded in Armenia?
The lowest recorded value was 7.1% in 2009.
How does Armenia rank for population only receiving all social assistance?
Armenia ranks 30th out of 40 countries with data for 2022.
Is population only receiving all social assistance rising or falling in Armenia?
Over the last ten years it is up 47.8%. 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 Population only receiving All Social Assistance (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population only receiving All Social Assistance (%)
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 Assistance programs (includes direct and indirect beneficiaries)