Poverty Gap reduction (%) - All Social Assistance -extreme poor in Armenia
Armenia: Poverty Gap reduction (%) - All Social Assistance -extreme poor was 94.6% in 2022. ▲ Rising
Poverty Gap reduction (%) - All Social Assistance -extreme poor in Armenia, 2008–2022
Source: ASPIRE. Measured in <$2.15 a day.
Analysis
In 2022, poverty gap reduction (%) - all social assistance -extreme poor in Armenia stood at 94.6%.
The figure is up 3.7% on the previous year and up 17.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, poverty gap reduction (%) - all social assistance -extreme poor in Armenia peaked at 97.7% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 65.5%, in 2018.
That places Armenia 9th 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 -extreme poor in Armenia, year by year
| Year | <$2.15 a day | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 71.8% | — |
| 2009 | 78.5% | +9.3% |
| 2010 | 80.3% | +2.3% |
| 2011 | 71.1% | -11.5% |
| 2012 | 80.8% | +13.7% |
| 2013 | 67.5% | -16.4% |
| 2014 | 77.4% | +14.7% |
| 2015 | 77.5% | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 80.3% | +3.6% |
| 2017 | 84.3% | +5.0% |
| 2018 | 65.5% | -22.4% |
| 2019 | 86.7% | +32.4% |
| 2020 | 97.7% | +12.7% |
| 2021 | 91.2% | -6.6% |
| 2022 | 94.6% | +3.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 75.2% | 71.8% | 78.5% | 2 |
| 2010s | 77.1% | 65.5% | 86.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 94.5% | 91.2% | 97.7% | 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 -extreme poor in Armenia?
- Poverty gap reduction (%) - all social assistance -extreme poor in Armenia was 94.6% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
- What is the highest poverty gap reduction (%) - all social assistance -extreme poor recorded in Armenia?
- The highest recorded value was 97.7% in 2020.
- What is the lowest poverty gap reduction (%) - all social assistance -extreme poor recorded in Armenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 65.5% in 2018.
- How does Armenia rank for poverty gap reduction (%) - all social assistance -extreme poor?
- Armenia ranks 9th out of 35 countries with data for 2022.
- Is poverty gap reduction (%) - all social assistance -extreme poor rising or falling in Armenia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.1%. 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 -extreme poor (<$2.15 a day). 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