Poverty Gap reduction (%) - All Social Assistance -1st quintile in Armenia
Armenia: Poverty Gap reduction (%) - All Social Assistance -1st quintile was 43.8% in 2022. ▲ Rising
Poverty Gap reduction (%) - All Social Assistance -1st quintile in Armenia, 2008–2022
Source: ASPIRE. Measured in poorest.
Analysis
Armenia recorded 43.8% for poverty gap reduction (%) - all social assistance -1st quintile in 2022.
That represents a change of up 23.9% on the previous year and up 35.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, poverty gap reduction (%) - all social assistance -1st quintile in Armenia peaked at 48.4% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 26.9%, in 2011.
That places Armenia 7th out of 35 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top quarter.
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 | poorest | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 32.8% | — |
| 2009 | 31.3% | -4.6% |
| 2010 | 35.3% | +12.9% |
| 2011 | 26.9% | -23.9% |
| 2012 | 32.4% | +20.5% |
| 2013 | 27.3% | -15.7% |
| 2014 | 28.7% | +4.9% |
| 2015 | 27.6% | -3.9% |
| 2016 | 27.3% | -0.9% |
| 2017 | 30.8% | +12.7% |
| 2018 | 28.4% | -7.8% |
| 2019 | 31.9% | +12.3% |
| 2020 | 48.4% | +51.7% |
| 2021 | 35.4% | -26.8% |
| 2022 | 43.8% | +23.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 32.0% | 31.3% | 32.8% | 2 |
| 2010s | 29.7% | 26.9% | 35.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 42.5% | 35.4% | 48.4% | 3 |
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- 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)
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- 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 43.8% 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 48.4% in 2020.
- What is the lowest poverty gap reduction (%) - all social assistance -1st quintile recorded in Armenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 26.9% in 2011.
- How does Armenia rank for poverty gap reduction (%) - all social assistance -1st quintile?
- Armenia ranks 7th out of 35 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 35.1%. 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). 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