Poverty Gap reduction (%) - All Social Insurance - 1st quintile in Armenia
Armenia: Poverty Gap reduction (%) - All Social Insurance - 1st quintile was 78.2% in 2022. ▲ Rising
Poverty Gap reduction (%) - All Social Insurance - 1st quintile in Armenia, 2008–2022
Source: ASPIRE.
Analysis
In 2022, poverty gap reduction (%) - all social insurance - 1st quintile in Armenia stood at 78.2%.
The figure is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 6.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, poverty gap reduction (%) - all social insurance - 1st quintile in Armenia peaked at 81.0% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 66.8%, in 2016.
That places Armenia 8th out of 34 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 Insurance - 1st quintile in Armenia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 67.5% | — |
| 2009 | 71.8% | +6.4% |
| 2010 | 71.2% | -0.8% |
| 2011 | 71.5% | +0.5% |
| 2012 | 73.6% | +3.0% |
| 2013 | 69.9% | -5.0% |
| 2014 | 70.8% | +1.3% |
| 2015 | 72.4% | +2.3% |
| 2016 | 66.8% | -7.8% |
| 2017 | 77.7% | +16.4% |
| 2018 | 76.3% | -1.8% |
| 2019 | 74.5% | -2.4% |
| 2020 | 81.0% | +8.7% |
| 2021 | 77.8% | -4.0% |
| 2022 | 78.2% | +0.4% |
Armenia compared with similar countries
- Armenia's 78.2% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 38.5%, 2.0× the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Armenia's 78.2% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 80.8%, 97% of the median. (11 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 69.6% | 67.5% | 71.8% | 2 |
| 2010s | 72.5% | 66.8% | 77.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 79.0% | 77.8% | 81.0% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Armenia
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 insurance - 1st quintile in Armenia?
- Poverty gap reduction (%) - all social insurance - 1st quintile in Armenia was 78.2% 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 81.0% in 2020.
- What is the lowest poverty gap reduction (%) - all social insurance - 1st quintile recorded in Armenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 66.8% in 2016.
- How does Armenia rank for poverty gap reduction (%) - all social insurance - 1st quintile?
- Armenia ranks 8th out of 34 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 up 6.2%. 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 Insurance - 1st quintile (poorest) -urban. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Poverty gap reduction due to Social Insurance programs as % of pre-transfer poverty gap