Population pushed below the $3.65 a day poverty line by household in Armenia
Armenia: Population pushed below the $3.65 a day poverty line by household was 2.2% in 2016. ▼ Falling
Latest (2016)
2.2%
Change on year
up 6.2%
World rank
8th
of 37 countries
All-time high
3.9%
in 2003
All-time low
0.5%
in 2008
Years of data
13
2003–2016
Population pushed below the $3.65 a day poverty line by household in Armenia, 2003–2016
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Armenia recorded 2.2% for population pushed below the $3.65 a day poverty line by household in 2016.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.2% on the previous year and up 47.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population pushed below the $3.65 a day poverty line by household in Armenia peaked at 3.9% in 2003 and was at its lowest, 0.5%, in 2008.
That places Armenia 8th out of 37 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 13 years of available data.
Population pushed below the $3.65 a day poverty line by household in Armenia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 3.9% | — |
| 2005 | 2.1% | -44.7% |
| 2006 | 1.5% | -29.6% |
| 2007 | 1.1% | -23.3% |
| 2008 | 0.5% | -55.7% |
| 2009 | 1.2% | +137.3% |
| 2010 | 2.5% | +110.7% |
| 2011 | 1.9% | -24.7% |
| 2012 | 1.7% | -10.9% |
| 2013 | 1.7% | -1.8% |
| 2014 | 2.6% | +55.4% |
| 2015 | 2.1% | -20.3% |
| 2016 | 2.2% | +6.2% |
Armenia compared with similar countries
- Armenia's 2.2% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.3%, 7.4× the median. (21 countries reporting)
- Armenia's 2.2% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.6%, 3.6× the median. (19 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.7% | 0.5% | 3.9% | 6 |
| 2010s | 2.1% | 1.7% | 2.6% | 7 |
Countries ranked near Armenia
- 5 Nepal 3.3% compare
- 6 Côte d'Ivoire 3.3% compare
- 7 Uganda 2.8% compare
- 9 Peru 2.1% compare
- 10 Burkina Faso 2.0% compare
- 11 Kyrgyzstan 1.8% compare
More health data for Armenia
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.966 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,466 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 33 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 0.1726 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0282 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 0.5455 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population pushed below the $3.65 a day poverty line by household in Armenia?
- Population pushed below the $3.65 a day poverty line by household in Armenia was 2.2% in 2016, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest population pushed below the $3.65 a day poverty line by household recorded in Armenia?
- The highest recorded value was 3.9% in 2003.
- What is the lowest population pushed below the $3.65 a day poverty line by household recorded in Armenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5% in 2008.
- How does Armenia rank for population pushed below the $3.65 a day poverty line by household?
- Armenia ranks 8th out of 37 countries with data for 2016.
- Is population pushed below the $3.65 a day poverty line by household rising or falling in Armenia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 47.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Armenia data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Population pushed below the $3.65 a day poverty line by household health expenditures (%, national, rural, urban). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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