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

Armenia: ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Labour force participation rate by was 74.41 % in 2017. ▲ Rising

Latest (2017)
74.41 %
Change on year
down 0.4%
World rank
25th
of 79 countries
All-time high
76.29 %
in 2014
All-time low
64.12 %
in 2008
Years of data
5
2008–2017

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

0204060802008201220172008: 64.1 %2014: 76.3 %2015: 74.1 %2016: 74.7 %2017: 74.4 %

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

Analysis

Armenia recorded 74.41 % for ilostat - labour force survey — labour force participation rate by in 2017.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.4% on the previous year and up 16.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, ilostat - labour force survey — labour force participation rate by in Armenia peaked at 76.29 % in 2014 and was at its lowest, 64.12 %, in 2008.

Armenia ranks 25th of 79 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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, total (15+), rural areas — Male — Value in Armenia, 2008 to 2017.
Year % Change
2008 64.12 %
2014 76.29 % +19.0%
2015 74.1 % -2.9%
2016 74.71 % +0.8%
2017 74.41 % -0.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 64.12 % 64.12 % 64.12 % 1
2010s 74.88 % 74.1 % 76.29 % 4

Countries ranked near Armenia

  1. 22 Palestine, State of 76.72 % compare
  2. 23 Kyrgyzstan 76.1 %
  3. 24 Republic of Korea 76.01 % compare
  4. 26 Bhutan 74.34 %
  5. 27 Switzerland 73.58 % compare
  6. 28 Egypt 73.02 % 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 74.41 % 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 76.29 % in 2014.
What is the lowest ilostat - labour force survey — labour force participation rate by recorded in Armenia?
The lowest recorded value was 64.12 % in 2008.
How does Armenia rank for ilostat - labour force survey — labour force participation rate by?
Armenia ranks 25th out of 79 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 16.0%. 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, total (15+), rural areas — Male — Value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Labour force participation rate by age, total (15+), rural areas — Male — Value
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
86 places, 1,544 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.