In 2021, the Armenian economy grew by 5.7 percent, and the consumer price index grew by 7.2 percent. As a result, no significant change in the poverty level was recorded. In 2021, poverty rate calculated...
Over the past two decades, Armenia's economy has undergone significant transformation marked by periods of rapid growth, external shocks, and resilience. From 2000 to 2008, Armenia transformed into one...
National poverty in Armenia has been declining since 2020, with the proportion of people below the national poverty line decreasing from 27 percent in 2020 to 23.7 percent in 2023. This reduction has been...
Poverty in Georgia is experiencing a downward trend, supported by strong economic growth and improvements in the labor market. Economic opportunities, increased labor earnings, and government programs...
The lack of a workable and accurate national sampling frame is one of the methodological constraints in conducting representative national surveys. It undermines policy and research efforts in many developing...
Poverty is on a declining trend in Georgia, buoyed by recent robust economic growth and labor market improvements. Between 2016 and 2022, the poverty rate, measured by the international poverty line (below...
Հայաստանը վերջին տարիներին կարեւոր առաջընթաց է ապրել գենդերային հավասարության խթանման հարցում: Այնուամենայնիվ, երկիրը օգուտներ է քաղում մարդկային օժտման, տնտեսական հնարավորությունների եւ ձայնի ու ազատ...
This document collection examines the persistent gender gaps in a particular country, despite significant progress in women's education and health. While women excel in human capital, they face challenges...
Armenia has made important advances in promoting gender equality in recent years. Yet the country stands to benefit from the narrowing of persistent gaps in human endowment, economic opportunity, and voice...
Armenia is progressing in closing the gender gap by ensuring: equal school enrollment at primary and secondary levels; more women studying in some STEM fields at universities (54 percent of mathematics...
This document collection explores the complex relationship between fiscal policy and societal outcomes, particularly poverty and inequality. It examines how various fiscal policy tools can be used to address...
Armenia has made important advances in promoting gender equality in recent years. Yet the country stands to benefit from the narrowing of persistent gaps in human endowment, economic opportunity, and voice...
Հայաստանն առաջադիմում է գենդերային բացը փակելու հարցում՝ ապահովելով. տարրական եւ միջնակարգ մակարդակներում հավասարազոր դպրոցների ընդունելությունը; համալսարաններում STEM-ի որոշ ոլորտներում սովորող կանանց...
The poverty rate in Armenia has been steadily declining, although the pace has slowed in 2023. After peaking at 27 percent in 2020, the national absolute poverty rate fell to 24.8 percent in 2022, making...
Poverty is on a declining trend in Georgia, buoyed by recent labor market improvements. Post-pandemic poverty alleviation was supported by an increase in real wages, social protection measures, pensions...
Following a spike in poverty in 2020 due to the impacts of the COVID-19 shock and military conflict, poverty measured by the national poverty line has been declining, from 27.0 percent in 2020 to 24.8...
National poverty in Armenia has been declining steadily since 2010, from 35.8 percent in 2010 to 23.5 percent in 2018. Under the new national average poverty line introduced in 2019, national poverty was...
Between 2010 and 2015, poverty experienced a rapid decline, primarily fueled by improved labor market opportunities, pensions, social assistance, and agricultural sales. However, progress in poverty reduction...
National poverty has been decreasing steadily since 2010, from 35.8 percent in 2010 to 23.5 percent in 2018. Under the new national average poverty line introduced in 2019, national poverty was 26.4 percent...
Poverty declined rapidly between 2010 and 2015, mainly driven by the improved labor market opportunities, pensions, social assistance, and agricultural sales. Since 2016, the progress of the poverty reduction...