Population pushed below a relative poverty line by household health in Armenia

Armenia: Population pushed below a relative poverty line by household health was 2.9% in 2016. ▲ Rising

Latest (2016)
2.9%
Change on year
up 1.8%
World rank
18th
of 40 countries
All-time high
2.9%
in 2016
All-time low
0.5%
in 2008
Years of data
13
2003–2016

Population pushed below a relative poverty line by household health in Armenia, 2003–2016

0.511.522.532003200920162003: 1.42005: 1.22006: 0.852007: 1.22008: 0.542009: 0.822010: 2.32011: 1.92012: 1.82013: 2.32014: 2.22015: 2.82016: 2.9

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

Armenia recorded 2.9% for population pushed below a relative poverty line by household health in 2016. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.8% on the previous year and up 240.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population pushed below a relative poverty line by household health in Armenia peaked at 2.9% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.5%, in 2008.

Armenia ranks 18th of 40 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.

Population pushed below a relative poverty line by household health in Armenia, year by year

Annual values for Population pushed below a relative poverty line by household health expenditures - 60% of median daily per capita consumption or income (%, national, rural, urban) in Armenia, 2003 to 2016.
Year Value Change
2003 1.4%
2005 1.2% -12.8%
2006 0.8% -30.9%
2007 1.2% +43.5%
2008 0.5% -55.7%
2009 0.8% +51.9%
2010 2.3% +180.5%
2011 1.9% -18.7%
2012 1.8% -4.8%
2013 2.3% +28.7%
2014 2.2% -4.4%
2015 2.8% +29.7%
2016 2.9% +1.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1.0% 0.5% 1.4% 6
2010s 2.3% 1.8% 2.9% 7

Countries ranked near Armenia

  1. 15 Uganda 3.0% compare
  2. 16 Serbia 3.0% compare
  3. 16 Côte d'Ivoire 3.0% compare
  4. 19 Romania 2.7% compare
  5. 20 Albania 2.6% compare
  6. 21 Burkina Faso 2.5% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population pushed below a relative poverty line by household health in Armenia?
Population pushed below a relative poverty line by household health in Armenia was 2.9% in 2016, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest population pushed below a relative poverty line by household health recorded in Armenia?
The highest recorded value was 2.9% in 2016.
What is the lowest population pushed below a relative poverty line by household health recorded in Armenia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.5% in 2008.
How does Armenia rank for population pushed below a relative poverty line by household health?
Armenia ranks 18th out of 40 countries with data for 2016.
Is population pushed below a relative poverty line by household health rising or falling in Armenia?
Over the last ten years it is up 240.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Armenia data come from?
The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Population pushed below a relative poverty line by household health expenditures - 60% of median daily per capita consumption or income (%, national, rural, urban). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population pushed below a relative poverty line by household health expenditures - 60% of median daily per capita consumption or income (%, national, rural, urban)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
40 places, 421 data points, 1992–2021
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