Poverty Gap reduction (%) - All Social Insurance -1st quintile in Armenia

Armenia: Poverty Gap reduction (%) - All Social Insurance -1st quintile was 71.6% in 2022. ▬ Flat

Latest (2022)
71.6%
Change on year
up 0.4%
World rank
10th
of 31 countries
All-time high
76.2%
in 2010
All-time low
65.9%
in 2008
Years of data
15
2008–2022

Poverty Gap reduction (%) - All Social Insurance -1st quintile in Armenia, 2008–2022

0204060802008201520222008: 65.92009: 74.92010: 76.22011: 72.72012: 72.62013: 70.72014: 73.62015: 69.22016: 73.72017: 702018: 68.12019: 72.42020: 74.82021: 71.32022: 71.6

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

The most recent figure for poverty gap reduction (%) - all social insurance -1st quintile in Armenia is 71.6%, measured in 2022.

The figure is up 0.4% on the previous year and down 1.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, poverty gap reduction (%) - all social insurance -1st quintile in Armenia peaked at 76.2% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 65.9%, in 2008.

Armenia ranks 10th of 31 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Poverty Gap reduction (%) - All Social Insurance -1st quintile in Armenia, year by year

Annual values for Poverty Gap reduction (%) - All Social Insurance -1st quintile (poorest) -rural in Armenia, 2008 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2008 65.9%
2009 74.9% +13.5%
2010 76.2% +1.9%
2011 72.7% -4.6%
2012 72.6% -0.2%
2013 70.7% -2.5%
2014 73.6% +4.0%
2015 69.2% -6.0%
2016 73.7% +6.5%
2017 70.0% -4.9%
2018 68.1% -2.8%
2019 72.4% +6.4%
2020 74.8% +3.2%
2021 71.3% -4.6%
2022 71.6% +0.4%

Armenia compared with similar countries

  • Armenia's 71.6% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 78.9%, 91% of the median. (11 countries reporting)
  • Armenia's 71.6% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 36.8%, 1.9× the median. (20 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 70.4% 65.9% 74.9% 2
2010s 71.9% 68.1% 76.2% 10
2020s 72.6% 71.3% 74.8% 3

Countries ranked near Armenia

  1. 7 Kyrgyzstan 78.8% compare
  2. 8 Serbia 77.3% compare
  3. 9 Mongolia 74.5% compare
  4. 11 Uruguay 69.4% compare
  5. 12 Türkiye 63.1% compare
  6. 13 Kosovo 59.0% compare
  7. 13 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 59.0% compare

See the full ranking of 31 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is poverty gap reduction (%) - all social insurance -1st quintile in Armenia?
Poverty gap reduction (%) - all social insurance -1st quintile in Armenia was 71.6% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest poverty gap reduction (%) - all social insurance -1st quintile recorded in Armenia?
The highest recorded value was 76.2% in 2010.
What is the lowest poverty gap reduction (%) - all social insurance -1st quintile recorded in Armenia?
The lowest recorded value was 65.9% in 2008.
How does Armenia rank for poverty gap reduction (%) - all social insurance -1st quintile?
Armenia ranks 10th out of 31 countries with data for 2022.
Is poverty gap reduction (%) - all social insurance -1st quintile rising or falling in Armenia?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Armenia data come from?
The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Poverty Gap reduction (%) - All Social Insurance -1st quintile (poorest) -rural. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Poverty Gap reduction (%) - All Social Insurance -1st quintile (poorest) -rural
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
31 places, 292 data points, 2002–2023
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