Households further impoverished by out-of-pocket payments (relative) in Armenia
Armenia: Households further impoverished by out-of-pocket payments (relative) was 2.8% in 2021. ▬ Flat
Latest (2021)
2.8%
Change on year
up 33.3%
World rank
3rd
of 26 countries
All-time high
6.2%
in 2016
All-time low
2.1%
in 2020
Years of data
12
2010–2021
Households further impoverished by out-of-pocket payments (relative) in Armenia, 2010–2021
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Armenia recorded 2.8% for households further impoverished by out-of-pocket payments (relative) in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 33.3% on the previous year and down 13.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, households further impoverished by out-of-pocket payments (relative) in Armenia peaked at 6.2% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 2.1%, in 2020.
That places Armenia 3rd out of 26 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top 10%.
Households further impoverished by out-of-pocket payments (relative) in Armenia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 3.8% | — |
| 2011 | 3.3% | -14.5% |
| 2012 | 2.9% | -10.7% |
| 2013 | 3.8% | +30.2% |
| 2014 | 3.6% | -4.3% |
| 2015 | 3.2% | -11.7% |
| 2016 | 6.2% | +94.0% |
| 2017 | 4.9% | -21.3% |
| 2018 | 4.6% | -6.9% |
| 2019 | 4.3% | -6.2% |
| 2020 | 2.1% | -50.2% |
| 2021 | 2.8% | +33.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 4.1% | 2.9% | 6.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.5% | 2.1% | 2.8% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Armenia
More poverty & inequality data for Armenia
- Number of income/consumption surveys in the past decade available via the World Bank 9 surveys (2025)
- Number of income/consumption surveys in the past decade available via 0 surveys per person (2025)
- Number of income/consumption surveys in the past decade available via 0 surveys per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Fertility rate vs. share living in extreme poverty 1.71 live births per woman (2023)
- Cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty 1,961 kg per hectare (2024)
- Cereal yield vs extreme poverty, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Cereal yield vs extreme poverty, annual growth rate -17.23 % change on previous year (2024)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, gaps filled 23 (2023)
- Tax revenue as share of GDP vs. income inequality 23.0% (2023)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is households further impoverished by out-of-pocket payments (relative) in Armenia?
- Households further impoverished by out-of-pocket payments (relative) in Armenia was 2.8% in 2021, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest households further impoverished by out-of-pocket payments (relative) recorded in Armenia?
- The highest recorded value was 6.2% in 2016.
- What is the lowest households further impoverished by out-of-pocket payments (relative) recorded in Armenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.1% in 2020.
- How does Armenia rank for households further impoverished by out-of-pocket payments (relative)?
- Armenia ranks 3rd out of 26 countries with data for 2021.
- Is households further impoverished by out-of-pocket payments (relative) rising or falling in Armenia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Armenia data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Households further impoverished by out-of-pocket payments (relative poverty line reflecting basic needs: food, housing, utilities - developed by WHO/Europe) (%, national). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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