ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment-to-population ratio by in Armenia

Armenia: ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment-to-population ratio by was 62.34 % in 2017. ▲ Rising

Latest (2017)
62.34 %
Change on year
down 3.1%
World rank
22nd
of 79 countries
All-time high
64.72 %
in 2015
All-time low
53.19 %
in 2008
Years of data
5
2008–2017

ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment-to-population ratio by in Armenia, 2008–2017

02040602008201220172008: 53.2 %2014: 64.5 %2015: 64.7 %2016: 64.3 %2017: 62.3 %

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for ilostat - labour force survey — employment-to-population ratio by in Armenia is 62.34 %, measured in 2017.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.1% on the previous year and up 17.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, ilostat - labour force survey — employment-to-population ratio by in Armenia peaked at 64.72 % in 2015 and was at its lowest, 53.19 %, in 2008.

That places Armenia 22nd out of 79 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the middle of the range.

ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment-to-population ratio by in Armenia, year by year

Annual values for ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment-to-population ratio by age, total (15+), rural areas — Value in Armenia, 2008 to 2017.
Year % Change
2008 53.19 %
2014 64.52 % +21.3%
2015 64.72 % +0.3%
2016 64.31 % -0.6%
2017 62.34 % -3.1%

Armenia compared with similar countries

  • Armenia's 62.34 % is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 61.29 %, 1.0× the median. (22 countries reporting)
  • Armenia's 62.34 % is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 56.11 %, 1.1× the median. (36 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 53.19 % 53.19 % 53.19 % 1
2010s 63.97 % 62.34 % 64.72 % 4

Countries ranked near Armenia

  1. 19 Jamaica 62.83 % compare
  2. 20 Belize 62.62 % compare
  3. 21 Malaysia 62.46 % compare
  4. 23 Dominican Republic 61.71 % compare
  5. 24 Ireland 61.6 % compare
  6. 25 Germany 61.35 % compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is ilostat - labour force survey — employment-to-population ratio by in Armenia?
Ilostat - labour force survey — employment-to-population ratio by in Armenia was 62.34 % in 2017, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest ilostat - labour force survey — employment-to-population ratio by recorded in Armenia?
The highest recorded value was 64.72 % in 2015.
What is the lowest ilostat - labour force survey — employment-to-population ratio by recorded in Armenia?
The lowest recorded value was 53.19 % in 2008.
How does Armenia rank for ilostat - labour force survey — employment-to-population ratio by?
Armenia ranks 22nd out of 79 countries with data for 2017.
Is ilostat - labour force survey — employment-to-population ratio by rising or falling in Armenia?
Over the last ten years it is up 17.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Armenia data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment-to-population ratio by age, total (15+), rural areas — Value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment-to-population ratio by age, total (15+), rural areas — Value
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
86 places, 1,546 data points, 1987–2025
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The FAOSTAT Employment indicators domain focuses on indicators related to employment in agrifood systems and rural areas. The update is performed yearly, using data from the International Labour Organization (ILO) database that contains a rich set of indicators from a wide range of topics related to labour statistics. The indicators published in FAOSTAT are derived from the labour force statistics (LFS) and rural and urban labour markets (RURURB) databases of the ILOSTAT database.