Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - All Social Assistance -1st quintile in Armenia
Armenia: Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - All Social Assistance -1st quintile was 18.6% in 2022. ▲ Rising
Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - All Social Assistance -1st quintile in Armenia, 2008–2022
Source: ASPIRE. Measured in poorest.
Analysis
Armenia recorded 18.6% for poverty headcount reduction (%) - all social assistance -1st quintile in 2022. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.
The figure is up 16.0% on the previous year and up 35.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, poverty headcount reduction (%) - all social assistance -1st quintile in Armenia peaked at 18.6% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 10.5%, in 2011.
That places Armenia 11th out of 35 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.
Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - All Social Assistance -1st quintile in Armenia, year by year
| Year | poorest | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 15.0% | — |
| 2009 | 13.3% | -11.2% |
| 2010 | 14.8% | +11.4% |
| 2011 | 10.5% | -29.1% |
| 2012 | 13.8% | +31.2% |
| 2013 | 11.5% | -16.2% |
| 2014 | 11.8% | +2.2% |
| 2015 | 11.1% | -6.1% |
| 2016 | 11.4% | +2.9% |
| 2017 | 12.5% | +9.3% |
| 2018 | 12.9% | +3.8% |
| 2019 | 12.2% | -5.7% |
| 2020 | 17.7% | +45.1% |
| 2021 | 16.0% | -9.4% |
| 2022 | 18.6% | +16.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 14.1% | 13.3% | 15.0% | 2 |
| 2010s | 12.2% | 10.5% | 14.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 17.4% | 16.0% | 18.6% | 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 headcount reduction (%) - all social assistance -1st quintile in Armenia?
- Poverty headcount reduction (%) - all social assistance -1st quintile in Armenia was 18.6% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
- What is the highest poverty headcount reduction (%) - all social assistance -1st quintile recorded in Armenia?
- The highest recorded value was 18.6% in 2022.
- What is the lowest poverty headcount reduction (%) - all social assistance -1st quintile recorded in Armenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.5% in 2011.
- How does Armenia rank for poverty headcount reduction (%) - all social assistance -1st quintile?
- Armenia ranks 11th out of 35 countries with data for 2022.
- Is poverty headcount 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 Headcount reduction (%) - All Social Assistance -1st quintile (poorest). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Poverty headcount reduction due to Social Assistance programs as % of pre-transfer poverty headcount