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

Armenia: Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - All Private Transfers - 1st was 28.3% in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
28.3%
Change on year
down 17.3%
World rank
5th
of 36 countries
All-time high
39.2%
in 2016
All-time low
24.1%
in 2009
Years of data
15
2008–2022

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

0102030402008201520222008: 262009: 24.12010: 30.22011: 30.82012: 28.52013: 30.42014: 292015: 34.72016: 39.22017: 29.82018: 31.52019: 32.42020: 30.52021: 34.22022: 28.3

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

Armenia recorded 28.3% for poverty headcount reduction (%) - all private transfers - 1st in 2022.

The figure is down 17.3% on the previous year and down 0.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, poverty headcount reduction (%) - all private transfers - 1st in Armenia peaked at 39.2% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 24.1%, in 2009.

That places Armenia 5th out of 36 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - All Private Transfers - 1st in Armenia, year by year

Annual values for Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - All Private Transfers - 1st quintile (poorest) -urban in Armenia, 2008 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2008 26.0%
2009 24.1% -7.0%
2010 30.2% +25.3%
2011 30.8% +1.9%
2012 28.5% -7.4%
2013 30.4% +6.5%
2014 29.0% -4.7%
2015 34.7% +19.7%
2016 39.2% +13.0%
2017 29.8% -23.9%
2018 31.5% +5.8%
2019 32.4% +2.9%
2020 30.5% -6.1%
2021 34.2% +12.4%
2022 28.3% -17.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 25.0% 24.1% 26.0% 2
2010s 31.7% 28.5% 39.2% 10
2020s 31.0% 28.3% 34.2% 3

Countries ranked near Armenia

  1. 2 Republic of Moldova 39.0% compare
  2. 3 Dominican Republic 31.7% compare
  3. 4 Georgia 30.4% compare
  4. 6 Thailand 26.8% compare
  5. 7 Belarus 23.0% compare
  6. 8 Pakistan 22.5% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is poverty headcount reduction (%) - all private transfers - 1st in Armenia?
Poverty headcount reduction (%) - all private transfers - 1st in Armenia was 28.3% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest poverty headcount reduction (%) - all private transfers - 1st recorded in Armenia?
The highest recorded value was 39.2% in 2016.
What is the lowest poverty headcount reduction (%) - all private transfers - 1st recorded in Armenia?
The lowest recorded value was 24.1% in 2009.
How does Armenia rank for poverty headcount reduction (%) - all private transfers - 1st?
Armenia ranks 5th out of 36 countries with data for 2022.
Is poverty headcount reduction (%) - all private transfers - 1st rising or falling in Armenia?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.7%. 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 (%) - All Private Transfers - 1st quintile (poorest) -urban. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - All Private Transfers - 1st quintile (poorest) -urban
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
36 places, 350 data points, 2002–2023
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