Armenia Poverty Rate 1999-2021
Poverty headcount ratio at $5.50 a day is the percentage of the population living on less than $5.50 a day at 2011 international prices. As a result of revisions in PPP exchange rates, poverty rates for individual countries cannot be compared with poverty rates reported in earlier editions.
- Armenia poverty rate for 2019 was 44.00%, a 1.5% increase from 2018.
- Armenia poverty rate for 2018 was 42.50%, a 1% increase from 2017.
- Armenia poverty rate for 2017 was 41.50%, a 4% increase from 2016.
- Armenia poverty rate for 2016 was 37.50%, a 2.3% decline from 2015.
| Armenia Poverty Rate - Historical Data |
| Year |
% Under US $5.50 Per Day |
Change |
| 2019 |
44.00% |
1.50% |
| 2018 |
42.50% |
1.00% |
| 2017 |
41.50% |
4.00% |
| 2016 |
37.50% |
-2.30% |
| 2015 |
39.80% |
-5.10% |
| 2014 |
44.90% |
-1.20% |
| 2013 |
46.10% |
-2.20% |
| 2012 |
48.30% |
-3.00% |
| 2011 |
51.30% |
-3.70% |
| 2010 |
55.00% |
0.70% |
| 2009 |
54.30% |
8.80% |
| 2008 |
45.50% |
-2.90% |
| 2007 |
48.40% |
-7.50% |
| 2006 |
55.90% |
-5.40% |
| 2005 |
61.30% |
-6.80% |
| 2004 |
68.10% |
-10.80% |
| 2003 |
78.90% |
-0.80% |
| 2002 |
79.70% |
-1.30% |
| 2001 |
81.00% |
2.80% |
| 1999 |
78.20% |
2.80% |
