Poverty: Share of population living on less than $1 a day in Armenia

Armenia: Poverty: Share of population living on less than $1 a day was 0.0% in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.0%
World rank
85th
of 120 countries
All-time high
0.4%
in 2001
All-time low
0.0%
in 2011
Years of data
25
1999–2024

Poverty: Share of population living on less than $1 a day in Armenia, 1999–2024

00.10.20.30.41999201120241999: 0.268 %2001: 0.391 %2002: 0.292 %2003: 0.073 %2004: 0.182 %2005: 0.008 %2006: 0.019 %2007: 0.046 %2008: 0.024 %2009: 0.002 %2010: 0.016 %2011: 0 %2012: 0.013 %2013: 0.026 %2014: 0.03 %2015: 0.039 %2016: 0.034 %2017: 0.004 %2018: 0 %2019: 0 %2020: 0 %2021: 0 %2022: 0 %2023: 0 %2024: 0.02 %

Source: World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.

Analysis

Armenia recorded 0.0% for poverty: share of population living on less than $1 a day in 2024.

The figure is down 32.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, poverty: share of population living on less than $1 a day in Armenia peaked at 0.4% in 2001 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2011.

That places Armenia 85th out of 120 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.3% 0.3% 0.3% 1
2000s 0.1% 0.0% 0.4% 9
2010s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 10
2020s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is poverty: share of population living on less than $1 a day in Armenia?
Poverty: share of population living on less than $1 a day in Armenia was 0.0% in 2024, according to World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest poverty: share of population living on less than $1 a day recorded in Armenia?
The highest recorded value was 0.4% in 2001.
What is the lowest poverty: share of population living on less than $1 a day recorded in Armenia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2011.
How does Armenia rank for poverty: share of population living on less than $1 a day?
Armenia ranks 85th out of 120 countries with data for 2024.
Is poverty: share of population living on less than $1 a day rising or falling in Armenia?
Over the last ten years it is down 32.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
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 Poverty: Share of population living on less than $1 a day. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Poverty: Share of population living on less than $1 a day
Unit
%
Source
World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
120 places, 2,148 data points, 1963–2025
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Percentage of population living in households with an income or consumption below $1 per day.