Proportion of total government spending on essential services in Armenia

Armenia: Proportion of total government spending on essential services was 40.9% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
40.9%
Change on year
up 4.0%
World rank
72nd
of 114 countries
All-time high
45.8%
in 2021
All-time low
39.3%
in 2023
Years of data
15
2010–2024

Proportion of total government spending on essential services in Armenia, 2010–2024

010203040502010201720242010: 39.52011: 39.62012: 42.12013: 39.52014: 402015: 39.72016: 40.72017: 41.12018: 422019: 422020: 44.52021: 45.82022: 40.12023: 39.32024: 40.9

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

The most recent figure for proportion of total government spending on essential services in Armenia is 40.9%, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of up 4.0% on the previous year and up 2.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of total government spending on essential services in Armenia peaked at 45.8% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 39.3%, in 2023.

Armenia ranks 72nd of 114 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.

Proportion of total government spending on essential services in Armenia, year by year

Annual values for Proportion of total government spending on essential services (%) in Armenia, 2010 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2010 39.5%
2011 39.6% +0.4%
2012 42.1% +6.1%
2013 39.5% -6.0%
2014 40.0% +1.1%
2015 39.7% -0.8%
2016 40.7% +2.7%
2017 41.1% +0.9%
2018 42.0% +2.2%
2019 42.0% +0.0%
2020 44.5% +5.9%
2021 45.8% +3.0%
2022 40.1% -12.5%
2023 39.3% -1.9%
2024 40.9% +4.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 40.6% 39.5% 42.1% 10
2020s 42.1% 39.3% 45.8% 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of total government spending on essential services in Armenia?
Proportion of total government spending on essential services in Armenia was 40.9% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest proportion of total government spending on essential services recorded in Armenia?
The highest recorded value was 45.8% in 2021.
What is the lowest proportion of total government spending on essential services recorded in Armenia?
The lowest recorded value was 39.3% in 2023.
How does Armenia rank for proportion of total government spending on essential services?
Armenia ranks 72nd out of 114 countries with data for 2024.
Is proportion of total government spending on essential services rising or falling in Armenia?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Armenia data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Proportion of total government spending on essential services (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Proportion of total government spending on essential services (%)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
125 places, 2,281 data points, 2000–2024
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