Poverty Gap reduction (%) - All Social Assistance -1st quintile in Armenia
Armenia: Poverty Gap reduction (%) - All Social Assistance -1st quintile was 51.5% in 2022. ▲ Rising
Poverty Gap reduction (%) - All Social Assistance -1st quintile in Armenia, 2008–2022
Source: ASPIRE.
Analysis
Armenia recorded 51.5% for poverty gap reduction (%) - all social assistance -1st quintile in 2022.
That represents a change of up 29.5% on the previous year and up 60.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, poverty gap reduction (%) - all social assistance -1st quintile in Armenia peaked at 52.6% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 26.1%, in 2016.
That places Armenia 10th out of 34 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.
Poverty Gap reduction (%) - All Social Assistance -1st quintile in Armenia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 39.6% | — |
| 2009 | 37.6% | -5.2% |
| 2010 | 43.2% | +15.0% |
| 2011 | 29.8% | -30.9% |
| 2012 | 32.1% | +7.6% |
| 2013 | 29.6% | -7.8% |
| 2014 | 38.1% | +28.6% |
| 2015 | 32.6% | -14.4% |
| 2016 | 26.1% | -20.0% |
| 2017 | 33.6% | +28.8% |
| 2018 | 26.3% | -21.8% |
| 2019 | 36.5% | +39.0% |
| 2020 | 52.6% | +44.1% |
| 2021 | 39.7% | -24.5% |
| 2022 | 51.5% | +29.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 38.6% | 37.6% | 39.6% | 2 |
| 2010s | 32.8% | 26.1% | 43.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 48.0% | 39.7% | 52.6% | 3 |
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More work & labour data for Armenia
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.7088 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.6966 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.721 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -2.13 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 0.0634 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 2,005 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 695.21 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 854.22 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 837.98 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 1,692 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is poverty gap reduction (%) - all social assistance -1st quintile in Armenia?
- Poverty gap reduction (%) - all social assistance -1st quintile in Armenia was 51.5% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
- What is the highest poverty gap reduction (%) - all social assistance -1st quintile recorded in Armenia?
- The highest recorded value was 52.6% in 2020.
- What is the lowest poverty gap reduction (%) - all social assistance -1st quintile recorded in Armenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 26.1% in 2016.
- How does Armenia rank for poverty gap reduction (%) - all social assistance -1st quintile?
- Armenia ranks 10th out of 34 countries with data for 2022.
- Is poverty gap reduction (%) - all social assistance -1st quintile rising or falling in Armenia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 60.4%. 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 Poverty Gap reduction (%) - All Social Assistance -1st quintile (poorest) -rural. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Poverty gap reduction due to Social Assistance programs as % of pre-transfer poverty gap