ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Labour force participation rate by in Armenia

Armenia: ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Labour force participation rate by was 62.5 % in 2017. ▲ Rising

Latest (2017)
62.5 %
Change on year
up 4.7%
World rank
3rd
of 78 countries
All-time high
63.05 %
in 2015
All-time low
38.24 %
in 2008
Years of data
5
2008–2017

ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Labour force participation rate by in Armenia, 2008–2017

02040602008201220172008: 38.2 %2014: 62 %2015: 63 %2016: 59.7 %2017: 62.5 %

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

Analysis

Armenia recorded 62.5 % for ilostat - labour force survey — labour force participation rate by in 2017.

The figure is up 4.7% on the previous year and up 63.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, ilostat - labour force survey — labour force participation rate by in Armenia peaked at 63.05 % in 2015 and was at its lowest, 38.24 %, in 2008.

That places Armenia 3rd out of 78 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the top 10%.

ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Labour force participation rate by in Armenia, year by year

Annual values for ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Labour force participation rate by age, 65+, rural areas — Value in Armenia, 2008 to 2017.
Year % Change
2008 38.24 %
2014 62.01 % +62.2%
2015 63.05 % +1.7%
2016 59.71 % -5.3%
2017 62.5 % +4.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 38.24 % 38.24 % 38.24 % 1
2010s 61.82 % 59.71 % 63.05 % 4

Countries ranked near Armenia

  1. 1 Côte d'Ivoire 32.63 % compare
  2. 1 Georgia 66.03 %
  3. 1 Republic of Moldova 86 % compare
  4. 2 Angola 62.96 %
  5. 2 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 76.52 %
  6. 3 Cabo Verde 7.65 % compare
  7. 3 Viet Nam 42.77 % compare
  8. 4 Türkiye 19.77 % compare
  9. 4 Zambia 58.4 %
  10. 5 Indonesia 57.23 % compare
  11. 6 Republic of Korea 56.35 % compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is ilostat - labour force survey — labour force participation rate by in Armenia?
Ilostat - labour force survey — labour force participation rate by in Armenia was 62.5 % in 2017, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest ilostat - labour force survey — labour force participation rate by recorded in Armenia?
The highest recorded value was 63.05 % in 2015.
What is the lowest ilostat - labour force survey — labour force participation rate by recorded in Armenia?
The lowest recorded value was 38.24 % in 2008.
How does Armenia rank for ilostat - labour force survey — labour force participation rate by?
Armenia ranks 3rd out of 78 countries with data for 2017.
Is ilostat - labour force survey — labour force participation rate by rising or falling in Armenia?
Over the last ten years it is up 63.4%. 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 — Labour force participation rate by age, 65+, rural areas — Value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Labour force participation rate by age, 65+, rural areas — Value
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
85 places, 1,510 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.