Income or consumption of the poorest and richest 10% in Armenia
Armenia: Income or consumption of the poorest and richest 10% was 4.82 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2024. ▲ Rising
Income or consumption of the poorest and richest 10% in Armenia, 1999–2024
Source: World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in international-$ in 2021 prices.
Analysis
Armenia recorded 4.82 international-$ in 2021 prices for income or consumption of the poorest and richest 10% in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is up 9.6% on the previous year and up 19.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, income or consumption of the poorest and richest 10% in Armenia peaked at 4.82 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2024 and was at its lowest, 2.21 international-$ in 2021 prices, in 2001.
Armenia ranks 71st of 120 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Income or consumption of the poorest and richest 10% in Armenia, year by year
| Year | international-$ in 2021 prices | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 2.34 international-$ in 2021 prices | — |
| 2001 | 2.21 international-$ in 2021 prices | -5.4% |
| 2002 | 2.47 international-$ in 2021 prices | +11.7% |
| 2003 | 2.68 international-$ in 2021 prices | +8.2% |
| 2004 | 2.98 international-$ in 2021 prices | +11.2% |
| 2005 | 3.49 international-$ in 2021 prices | +17.4% |
| 2006 | 3.67 international-$ in 2021 prices | +5.1% |
| 2007 | 3.86 international-$ in 2021 prices | +5.0% |
| 2008 | 4.31 international-$ in 2021 prices | +11.7% |
| 2009 | 3.91 international-$ in 2021 prices | -9.3% |
| 2010 | 3.87 international-$ in 2021 prices | -0.9% |
| 2011 | 3.88 international-$ in 2021 prices | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 4.04 international-$ in 2021 prices | +3.9% |
| 2013 | 4.03 international-$ in 2021 prices | -0.3% |
| 2014 | 4.05 international-$ in 2021 prices | +0.7% |
| 2015 | 4.25 international-$ in 2021 prices | +4.9% |
| 2016 | 4.25 international-$ in 2021 prices | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 4.42 international-$ in 2021 prices | +4.1% |
| 2018 | 4.26 international-$ in 2021 prices | -3.8% |
| 2019 | 4.21 international-$ in 2021 prices | -1.0% |
| 2020 | 4.59 international-$ in 2021 prices | +9.0% |
| 2021 | 4.35 international-$ in 2021 prices | -5.2% |
| 2022 | 4.19 international-$ in 2021 prices | -3.7% |
| 2023 | 4.4 international-$ in 2021 prices | +5.0% |
| 2024 | 4.82 international-$ in 2021 prices | +9.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.34 international-$ in 2021 prices | 2.34 international-$ in 2021 prices | 2.34 international-$ in 2021 prices | 1 |
| 2000s | 3.29 international-$ in 2021 prices | 2.21 international-$ in 2021 prices | 4.31 international-$ in 2021 prices | 9 |
| 2010s | 4.13 international-$ in 2021 prices | 3.87 international-$ in 2021 prices | 4.42 international-$ in 2021 prices | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.47 international-$ in 2021 prices | 4.19 international-$ in 2021 prices | 4.82 international-$ in 2021 prices | 5 |
Countries ranked near Armenia
- 68 Panama 5.33 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 69 North Macedonia 5.29 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 70 Palestine 5.21 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 72 Iran, Islamic Republic of 4.67 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 73 Ecuador 4.67 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 74 El Salvador 4.56 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
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- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0385 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.3778 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.7338 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0232 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.7338 (2050)
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- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.1012 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 2.01 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 3.57 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1265 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is income or consumption of the poorest and richest 10% in Armenia?
- Income or consumption of the poorest and richest 10% in Armenia was 4.82 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2024, according to World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest income or consumption of the poorest and richest 10% recorded in Armenia?
- The highest recorded value was 4.82 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2024.
- What is the lowest income or consumption of the poorest and richest 10% recorded in Armenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.21 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2001.
- How does Armenia rank for income or consumption of the poorest and richest 10%?
- Armenia ranks 71st out of 120 countries with data for 2024.
- Is income or consumption of the poorest and richest 10% rising or falling in Armenia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Armenia data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Income or consumption of the poorest and richest 10%. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Level of income or consumption per day below which 10% of the population falls.