Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - Domestic Private Transfers -1st in Armenia

Armenia: Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - Domestic Private Transfers -1st was 8.6% in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
8.6%
Change on year
down 12.3%
World rank
19th
of 31 countries
All-time high
9.8%
in 2021
All-time low
3.7%
in 2009
Years of data
15
2008–2022

Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - Domestic Private Transfers -1st in Armenia, 2008–2022

02468102008201520222008: 3.8 poorest2009: 3.7 poorest2010: 4.5 poorest2011: 5.2 poorest2012: 4 poorest2013: 4.2 poorest2014: 4.8 poorest2015: 4.2 poorest2016: 4 poorest2017: 4.1 poorest2018: 4.5 poorest2019: 7.7 poorest2020: 7.6 poorest2021: 9.8 poorest2022: 8.6 poorest

Source: ASPIRE. Measured in poorest.

Analysis

The most recent figure for poverty headcount reduction (%) - domestic private transfers -1st in Armenia is 8.6%, measured in 2022.

That represents a change of down 12.3% on the previous year and up 115.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, poverty headcount reduction (%) - domestic private transfers -1st in Armenia peaked at 9.8% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 3.7%, in 2009.

That places Armenia 19th out of 31 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 (%) - Domestic Private Transfers -1st in Armenia, year by year

Annual values for Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - Domestic Private Transfers -1st quintile (poorest) in Armenia, 2008 to 2022.
Year poorest Change
2008 3.8%
2009 3.7% -0.4%
2010 4.5% +21.2%
2011 5.2% +14.3%
2012 4.0% -22.9%
2013 4.2% +4.5%
2014 4.8% +13.7%
2015 4.2% -10.7%
2016 4.0% -5.4%
2017 4.1% +2.6%
2018 4.5% +10.0%
2019 7.7% +69.9%
2020 7.6% -0.6%
2021 9.8% +28.7%
2022 8.6% -12.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 3.8% 3.7% 3.8% 2
2010s 4.7% 4.0% 7.7% 10
2020s 8.7% 7.6% 9.8% 3

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Frequently asked questions

What is poverty headcount reduction (%) - domestic private transfers -1st in Armenia?
Poverty headcount reduction (%) - domestic private transfers -1st in Armenia was 8.6% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest poverty headcount reduction (%) - domestic private transfers -1st recorded in Armenia?
The highest recorded value was 9.8% in 2021.
What is the lowest poverty headcount reduction (%) - domestic private transfers -1st recorded in Armenia?
The lowest recorded value was 3.7% in 2009.
How does Armenia rank for poverty headcount reduction (%) - domestic private transfers -1st?
Armenia ranks 19th out of 31 countries with data for 2022.
Is poverty headcount reduction (%) - domestic private transfers -1st rising or falling in Armenia?
Over the last ten years it is up 115.7%. 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 (%) - Domestic Private Transfers -1st quintile (poorest). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - Domestic Private Transfers -1st quintile (poorest)
Unit
poorest
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
31 places, 318 data points, 2003–2023
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Poverty headcount reduction due to Domestic Private Transfers programs as % of pre-transfer poverty headcount