Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - International Private Transfers in Armenia

Armenia: Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - International Private Transfers was 22.4% in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
22.4%
Change on year
down 19.2%
World rank
2nd
of 27 countries
All-time high
38.7%
in 2016
All-time low
21.3%
in 2009
Years of data
15
2008–2022

Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - International Private Transfers in Armenia, 2008–2022

0102030402008201520222008: 23.12009: 21.32010: 27.12011: 27.22012: 25.62013: 27.72014: 26.62015: 32.92016: 38.72017: 26.82018: 28.92019: 27.12020: 23.92021: 27.72022: 22.4

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

In 2022, poverty headcount reduction (%) - international private transfers in Armenia stood at 22.4%.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 19.2% on the previous year and down 12.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, poverty headcount reduction (%) - international private transfers in Armenia peaked at 38.7% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 21.3%, in 2009.

Armenia ranks 2nd of 27 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.

Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - International Private Transfers in Armenia, year by year

Annual values for Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - International Private Transfers - 1st quintile (poorest) -urban in Armenia, 2008 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2008 23.1%
2009 21.3% -7.6%
2010 27.1% +26.9%
2011 27.2% +0.4%
2012 25.6% -5.7%
2013 27.7% +8.1%
2014 26.6% -4.1%
2015 32.9% +23.9%
2016 38.7% +17.6%
2017 26.8% -30.7%
2018 28.9% +7.7%
2019 27.1% -6.2%
2020 23.9% -11.8%
2021 27.7% +16.0%
2022 22.4% -19.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 22.2% 21.3% 23.1% 2
2010s 28.8% 25.6% 38.7% 10
2020s 24.7% 22.4% 27.7% 3

Countries ranked near Armenia

  1. 1 Republic of Moldova 34.3% compare
  2. 3 Kosovo 18.7% compare
  3. 3 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 18.7% compare
  4. 5 South Africa 13.9% compare

See the full ranking of 27 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is poverty headcount reduction (%) - international private transfers in Armenia?
Poverty headcount reduction (%) - international private transfers in Armenia was 22.4% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest poverty headcount reduction (%) - international private transfers recorded in Armenia?
The highest recorded value was 38.7% in 2016.
What is the lowest poverty headcount reduction (%) - international private transfers recorded in Armenia?
The lowest recorded value was 21.3% in 2009.
How does Armenia rank for poverty headcount reduction (%) - international private transfers?
Armenia ranks 2nd out of 27 countries with data for 2022.
Is poverty headcount reduction (%) - international private transfers rising or falling in Armenia?
Over the last ten years it is down 12.6%. 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 (%) - International Private Transfers - 1st quintile (poorest) -urban. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - International Private Transfers - 1st quintile (poorest) -urban
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
27 places, 259 data points, 2003–2022
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