Wealth share richest in Armenia

Armenia: Wealth share richest was 24.63 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
24.63
Change on year
down 1.1%
World rank
154th
of 215 countries
All-time high
25.63
in 1996
All-time low
21.6
in 1990
Years of data
45
1980–2024

Wealth share richest in Armenia, 1980–2024

01020301980200220241980: 21.61981: 21.61982: 21.61983: 21.61984: 21.61985: 21.61986: 21.61987: 21.61988: 21.61989: 21.61990: 21.61991: 21.71992: 221993: 22.51994: 23.41995: 24.11996: 25.61997: 25.11998: 24.61999: 24.52000: 24.12001: 23.82002: 242003: 23.82004: 24.92005: 24.62006: 23.12007: 23.22008: 22.92009: 22.72010: 23.32011: 232012: 23.12013: 23.12014: 23.32015: 23.62016: 23.52017: 24.22018: 24.32019: 23.42020: 23.42021: 23.42022: 23.42023: 24.92024: 24.6

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for wealth share richest in Armenia is 24.63, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.1% on the previous year and up 5.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, wealth share richest in Armenia peaked at 25.63 in 1996 and was at its lowest, 21.6, in 1990.

That places Armenia 154th out of 215 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 45 years of available data.

Wealth share richest in Armenia, year by year

Annual values for Wealth share richest in Armenia, 1980 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1980 21.65 —
1981 21.64 -0.0%
1982 21.64 +0.0%
1983 21.63 -0.0%
1984 21.63 +0.0%
1985 21.62 -0.0%
1986 21.62 +0.0%
1987 21.62 +0.0%
1988 21.61 -0.0%
1989 21.61 +0.0%
1990 21.6 -0.0%
1991 21.73 +0.6%
1992 21.99 +1.2%
1993 22.52 +2.4%
1994 23.42 +4.0%
1995 24.14 +3.1%
1996 25.63 +6.2%
1997 25.08 -2.1%
1998 24.64 -1.8%
1999 24.46 -0.7%
2000 24.09 -1.5%
2001 23.82 -1.1%
2002 23.99 +0.7%
2003 23.83 -0.7%
2004 24.86 +4.3%
2005 24.63 -0.9%
2006 23.08 -6.3%
2007 23.22 +0.6%
2008 22.9 -1.4%
2009 22.68 -1.0%
2010 23.32 +2.8%
2011 23 -1.4%
2012 23.07 +0.3%
2013 23.13 +0.3%
2014 23.33 +0.9%
2015 23.56 +1.0%
2016 23.48 -0.3%
2017 24.2 +3.1%
2018 24.29 +0.4%
2019 23.41 -3.6%
2020 23.41 +0.0%
2021 23.41 +0.0%
2022 23.41 +0.0%
2023 24.91 +6.4%
2024 24.63 -1.1%

Armenia compared with similar countries

  • Armenia's 24.63 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 27.19, 91% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Armenia's 24.63 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 24.14, 1.0× the median. (55 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 21.63 21.61 21.65 10
1990s 23.52 21.6 25.63 10
2000s 23.71 22.68 24.86 10
2010s 23.48 23 24.29 10
2020s 23.95 23.41 24.91 5

Countries ranked near Armenia

  1. 151 Mali 24.76 compare
  2. 152 El Salvador 24.69 compare
  3. 152 Kuwait 24.69 compare
  4. 155 Japan 24.62 compare
  5. 156 Cote d'Ivoire 24.56 compare
  6. 157 Nepal 24.45 compare

See the full ranking of 215 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is wealth share richest in Armenia?
Wealth share richest in Armenia was 24.63 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest wealth share richest recorded in Armenia?
The highest recorded value was 25.63 in 1996.
What is the lowest wealth share richest recorded in Armenia?
The lowest recorded value was 21.6 in 1990.
How does Armenia rank for wealth share richest?
Armenia ranks 154th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
Is wealth share richest rising or falling in Armenia?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Armenia data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Wealth share richest. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Wealth share richest
Source
Our World in Data
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Coverage
215 places, 10,553 data points, 1800–2024
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