Share of the population at risk of catastrophic expenditure when in Armenia

Armenia: Share of the population at risk of catastrophic expenditure when was 19 in 2022. ▼ Falling

Latest (2022)
19
Change on year
down 12.0%
World rank
55th
of 134 countries
All-time high
65.7
in 2003
All-time low
19
in 2022
Years of data
20
2003–2022

Share of the population at risk of catastrophic expenditure when in Armenia, 2003–2022

2030405060702003201220222003: 65.72004: 58.22005: 45.62006: 332007: 27.42008: 332009: 36.22010: 38.62011: 36.82012: 31.52013: 34.52014: 34.12015: 38.62016: 38.92017: 34.92018: 33.12019: 22.92020: 19.62021: 21.62022: 19

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Armenia recorded 19 for share of the population at risk of catastrophic expenditure when in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 20 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 12.0% on the previous year and down 39.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of the population at risk of catastrophic expenditure when in Armenia peaked at 65.7 in 2003 and was at its lowest, 19, in 2022.

That places Armenia 55th out of 134 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 20 years of available data.

Share of the population at risk of catastrophic expenditure when in Armenia, year by year

Annual values for Share of the population at risk of catastrophic expenditure when surgical care is required in Armenia, 2003 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2003 65.7 —
2004 58.2 -11.4%
2005 45.6 -21.6%
2006 33 -27.6%
2007 27.4 -17.0%
2008 33 +20.4%
2009 36.2 +9.7%
2010 38.6 +6.6%
2011 36.8 -4.7%
2012 31.5 -14.4%
2013 34.5 +9.5%
2014 34.1 -1.2%
2015 38.6 +13.2%
2016 38.9 +0.8%
2017 34.9 -10.3%
2018 33.1 -5.2%
2019 22.9 -30.8%
2020 19.6 -14.4%
2021 21.6 +10.2%
2022 19 -12.0%

Armenia compared with similar countries

  • Armenia's 19 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 10.4, 1.8× the median. (41 countries reporting)
  • Armenia's 19 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.95, 20.0× the median. (42 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 42.73 27.4 65.7 7
2010s 34.39 22.9 38.9 10
2020s 20.07 19 21.6 3

Countries ranked near Armenia

  1. 52 India 20.4 compare
  2. 53 Hungary 20.2 compare
  3. 54 Haiti 19.1 compare
  4. 56 Ecuador 18.2 compare
  5. 57 Indonesia 17.3 compare
  6. 57 Kenya 17.3 compare
  7. 57 Rwanda 17.3 compare

See the full ranking of 134 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of the population at risk of catastrophic expenditure when in Armenia?
Share of the population at risk of catastrophic expenditure when in Armenia was 19 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest share of the population at risk of catastrophic expenditure when recorded in Armenia?
The highest recorded value was 65.7 in 2003.
What is the lowest share of the population at risk of catastrophic expenditure when recorded in Armenia?
The lowest recorded value was 19 in 2022.
How does Armenia rank for share of the population at risk of catastrophic expenditure when?
Armenia ranks 55th out of 134 countries with data for 2022.
Is share of the population at risk of catastrophic expenditure when rising or falling in Armenia?
Over the last ten years it is down 39.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Armenia data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share of the population at risk of catastrophic expenditure when surgical care is required. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Share of the population at risk of catastrophic expenditure when surgical care is required
Source
Our World in Data
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CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
134 places, 2,380 data points, 2003–2022
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