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

Armenia: ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Labour force participation rate by was 67.23 % in 2017. ▲ Rising

Latest (2017)
67.23 %
Change on year
down 1.2%
World rank
15th
of 79 countries
All-time high
69.25 %
in 2015
All-time low
62.09 %
in 2008
Years of data
5
2008–2017

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

02040602008201220172008: 62.1 %2014: 69.2 %2015: 69.2 %2016: 68 %2017: 67.2 %

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for ilostat - labour force survey — labour force participation rate by in Armenia is 67.23 %, measured in 2017.

That represents a change of down 1.2% on the previous year and up 8.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, ilostat - labour force survey — labour force participation rate by in Armenia peaked at 69.25 % in 2015 and was at its lowest, 62.09 %, in 2008.

Armenia ranks 15th of 79 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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 — Value in Armenia, 2008 to 2017.
Year % Change
2008 62.09 %
2014 69.16 % +11.4%
2015 69.25 % +0.1%
2016 68.03 % -1.8%
2017 67.23 % -1.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 62.09 % 62.09 % 62.09 % 1
2010s 68.42 % 67.23 % 69.25 % 4

Countries ranked near Armenia

  1. 12 Uruguay 68.14 % compare
  2. 13 Zambia 67.42 %
  3. 14 Belarus 67.31 %
  4. 16 Thailand 67.09 % compare
  5. 17 Bhutan 66.95 %
  6. 18 Israel 66.67 %

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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 67.23 % 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 69.25 % in 2015.
What is the lowest ilostat - labour force survey — labour force participation rate by recorded in Armenia?
The lowest recorded value was 62.09 % in 2008.
How does Armenia rank for ilostat - labour force survey — labour force participation rate by?
Armenia ranks 15th 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 8.3%. 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 — 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 — 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.