Poverty Gap reduction (%) - All Social Protection and Labor - 1st in Armenia
Armenia: Poverty Gap reduction (%) - All Social Protection and Labor - 1st was 81.0% in 2022. ▲ Rising
Poverty Gap reduction (%) - All Social Protection and Labor - 1st in Armenia, 2008–2022
Source: ASPIRE.
Analysis
In 2022, poverty gap reduction (%) - all social protection and labor - 1st in Armenia stood at 81.0%.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.9% on the previous year and up 5.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, poverty gap reduction (%) - all social protection and labor - 1st in Armenia peaked at 83.6% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 71.2%, in 2016.
Armenia ranks 8th of 36 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.
Poverty Gap reduction (%) - All Social Protection and Labor - 1st in Armenia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 72.0% | — |
| 2009 | 75.4% | +4.7% |
| 2010 | 75.2% | -0.2% |
| 2011 | 74.6% | -0.8% |
| 2012 | 77.1% | +3.3% |
| 2013 | 73.5% | -4.7% |
| 2014 | 73.7% | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 74.9% | +1.6% |
| 2016 | 71.2% | -5.0% |
| 2017 | 79.7% | +12.0% |
| 2018 | 78.6% | -1.5% |
| 2019 | 77.0% | -2.0% |
| 2020 | 83.6% | +8.5% |
| 2021 | 80.2% | -4.0% |
| 2022 | 81.0% | +0.9% |
Armenia compared with similar countries
- Armenia's 81.0% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 49.9%, 1.6× the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Armenia's 81.0% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 82.1%, 99% of the median. (12 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 73.7% | 72.0% | 75.4% | 2 |
| 2010s | 75.5% | 71.2% | 79.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 81.6% | 80.2% | 83.6% | 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 protection and labor - 1st in Armenia?
- Poverty gap reduction (%) - all social protection and labor - 1st in Armenia was 81.0% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
- What is the highest poverty gap reduction (%) - all social protection and labor - 1st recorded in Armenia?
- The highest recorded value was 83.6% in 2020.
- What is the lowest poverty gap reduction (%) - all social protection and labor - 1st recorded in Armenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 71.2% in 2016.
- How does Armenia rank for poverty gap reduction (%) - all social protection and labor - 1st?
- Armenia ranks 8th out of 36 countries with data for 2022.
- Is poverty gap reduction (%) - all social protection and labor - 1st rising or falling in Armenia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.0%. 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 Protection and Labor - 1st quintile (poorest) -urban. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Poverty gap reduction due to SPL programs as % of pre-transfer poverty gap