Poverty Gap reduction (%) - Contributory Pensions -extreme poor in Armenia

Armenia: Poverty Gap reduction (%) - Contributory Pensions -extreme poor was 98.5% in 2022. ▬ Flat

Latest (2022)
98.5%
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
12th
of 32 countries
All-time high
99.3%
in 2020
All-time low
94.2%
in 2013
Years of data
15
2008–2022

Poverty Gap reduction (%) - Contributory Pensions -extreme poor in Armenia, 2008–2022

0204060801002008201520222008: 95.1 <$2.15 a day2009: 97.6 <$2.15 a day2010: 96.7 <$2.15 a day2011: 96.5 <$2.15 a day2012: 97.3 <$2.15 a day2013: 94.2 <$2.15 a day2014: 96.8 <$2.15 a day2015: 96.9 <$2.15 a day2016: 98 <$2.15 a day2017: 98.3 <$2.15 a day2018: 95.1 <$2.15 a day2019: 98.1 <$2.15 a day2020: 99.3 <$2.15 a day2021: 98.6 <$2.15 a day2022: 98.5 <$2.15 a day

Source: ASPIRE. Measured in <$2.15 a day.

Analysis

In 2022, poverty gap reduction (%) - contributory pensions -extreme poor in Armenia stood at 98.5%.

The figure is down 0.1% on the previous year and up 1.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, poverty gap reduction (%) - contributory pensions -extreme poor in Armenia peaked at 99.3% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 94.2%, in 2013.

That places Armenia 12th out of 32 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 96.4% 95.1% 97.6% 2
2010s 96.8% 94.2% 98.3% 10
2020s 98.8% 98.5% 99.3% 3

Countries ranked near Armenia

  1. 9 Thailand 99.6% compare
  2. 10 Turkiye 99.2% compare
  3. 11 Kyrgyz Republic 98.7% compare
  4. 13 Uruguay 97.6% compare
  5. 14 Chile 88.8% compare
  6. 15 Sri Lanka 88.4% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is poverty gap reduction (%) - contributory pensions -extreme poor in Armenia?
Poverty gap reduction (%) - contributory pensions -extreme poor in Armenia was 98.5% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest poverty gap reduction (%) - contributory pensions -extreme poor recorded in Armenia?
The highest recorded value was 99.3% in 2020.
What is the lowest poverty gap reduction (%) - contributory pensions -extreme poor recorded in Armenia?
The lowest recorded value was 94.2% in 2013.
How does Armenia rank for poverty gap reduction (%) - contributory pensions -extreme poor?
Armenia ranks 12th out of 32 countries with data for 2022.
Is poverty gap reduction (%) - contributory pensions -extreme poor rising or falling in Armenia?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Armenia data come from?
The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Poverty Gap reduction (%) - Contributory Pensions -extreme poor (<$2.15 a day). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Poverty Gap reduction (%) - Contributory Pensions -extreme poor (<$2.15 a day)
Unit
<$2.15 a day
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
33 places, 341 data points, 2002–2023
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Poverty gap reduction due to Contributory Pensions programs as % of pre-transfer poverty gap