Population receiving Social Assistance and Other (%) -rural in Armenia

Armenia: Population receiving Social Assistance and Other (%) -rural was 34.8% in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
34.8%
Change on year
up 20.8%
World rank
3rd
of 38 countries
All-time high
34.8%
in 2022
All-time low
12.5%
in 2011
Years of data
15
2008–2022

Population receiving Social Assistance and Other (%) -rural in Armenia, 2008–2022

01020302008201520222008: 14.62009: 16.22010: 16.32011: 12.52012: 16.52013: 16.52014: 17.72015: 16.92016: 17.72017: 21.12018: 17.12019: 23.52020: 26.62021: 28.82022: 34.8

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

The most recent figure for population receiving social assistance and other (%) -rural in Armenia is 34.8%, measured in 2022. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.

The figure is up 20.8% on the previous year and up 111.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population receiving social assistance and other (%) -rural in Armenia peaked at 34.8% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 12.5%, in 2011.

That places Armenia 3rd out of 38 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top 10%.

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

Population receiving Social Assistance and Other (%) -rural in Armenia, year by year

Annual values for Population receiving Social Assistance and Other (%) -rural in Armenia, 2008 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2008 14.6%
2009 16.2% +10.6%
2010 16.3% +0.8%
2011 12.5% -23.5%
2012 16.5% +31.9%
2013 16.5% -0.1%
2014 17.7% +7.3%
2015 16.9% -4.4%
2016 17.7% +4.8%
2017 21.1% +19.6%
2018 17.1% -18.9%
2019 23.5% +37.2%
2020 26.6% +13.1%
2021 28.8% +8.3%
2022 34.8% +20.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 15.4% 14.6% 16.2% 2
2010s 17.6% 12.5% 23.5% 10
2020s 30.1% 26.6% 34.8% 3

Countries ranked near Armenia

  1. 1 Chile 52.2% compare
  2. 2 Russian Federation 50.2% compare
  3. 4 Poland 27.3% compare
  4. 5 Ukraine 26.3% compare
  5. 6 Mongolia 26.2% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population receiving social assistance and other (%) -rural in Armenia?
Population receiving social assistance and other (%) -rural in Armenia was 34.8% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest population receiving social assistance and other (%) -rural recorded in Armenia?
The highest recorded value was 34.8% in 2022.
What is the lowest population receiving social assistance and other (%) -rural recorded in Armenia?
The lowest recorded value was 12.5% in 2011.
How does Armenia rank for population receiving social assistance and other (%) -rural?
Armenia ranks 3rd out of 38 countries with data for 2022.
Is population receiving social assistance and other (%) -rural rising or falling in Armenia?
Over the last ten years it is up 111.5%. 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 receiving Social Assistance and Other (%) -rural. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population receiving Social Assistance and Other (%) -rural
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
38 places, 370 data points, 2002–2023
Last refreshed

Percentage of population receiving Social Assistance and Other program (includes direct and indirect beneficiaries)