Labor force, total, annual growth rate in Armenia
Armenia: Labor force, total, annual growth rate was 1.17 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Labor force, total, annual growth rate in Armenia, 1991–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2025, labor force, total, annual growth rate in Armenia stood at 1.17 % change on previous year.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 55.2% on the previous year and up 303.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labor force, total, annual growth rate in Armenia peaked at 4.39 % change on previous year in 2020 and was at its lowest, -5.1 % change on previous year, in 1993.
Armenia ranks 100th of 186 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Labor force, total, annual growth rate in Armenia, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 1.46 % change on previous year | — |
| 1992 | -2.39 % change on previous year | -263.0% |
| 1993 | -5.1 % change on previous year | +113.5% |
| 1994 | -3.8 % change on previous year | -25.5% |
| 1995 | -2.33 % change on previous year | -38.6% |
| 1996 | -1.02 % change on previous year | -56.3% |
| 1997 | -0.9555 % change on previous year | -6.2% |
| 1998 | -0.0729 % change on previous year | -92.4% |
| 1999 | 0.7586 % change on previous year | -1140.6% |
| 2000 | 3.76 % change on previous year | +395.5% |
| 2001 | 1.2 % change on previous year | -68.1% |
| 2002 | 0.4774 % change on previous year | -60.1% |
| 2003 | 0.0953 % change on previous year | -80.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0892 % change on previous year | -6.4% |
| 2005 | 0.1649 % change on previous year | +84.9% |
| 2006 | 0.2444 % change on previous year | +48.1% |
| 2007 | 0.2656 % change on previous year | +8.7% |
| 2008 | -0.662 % change on previous year | -349.2% |
| 2009 | 1.85 % change on previous year | -379.0% |
| 2010 | -0.5968 % change on previous year | -132.3% |
| 2011 | -0.8494 % change on previous year | +42.3% |
| 2012 | -0.6831 % change on previous year | -19.6% |
| 2013 | -0.3209 % change on previous year | -53.0% |
| 2014 | -0.5822 % change on previous year | +81.5% |
| 2015 | -0.5728 % change on previous year | -1.6% |
| 2016 | -0.499 % change on previous year | -12.9% |
| 2017 | -0.9097 % change on previous year | +82.3% |
| 2018 | -0.5397 % change on previous year | -40.7% |
| 2019 | -4.22 % change on previous year | +682.2% |
| 2020 | 4.39 % change on previous year | -204.1% |
| 2021 | 1.3 % change on previous year | -70.4% |
| 2022 | -4.61 % change on previous year | -454.2% |
| 2023 | 2.22 % change on previous year | -148.3% |
| 2024 | 2.61 % change on previous year | +17.2% |
| 2025 | 1.17 % change on previous year | -55.2% |
Armenia compared with similar countries
- Armenia's 1.17 % change on previous year is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.14 % change on previous year, 1.0× the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Armenia's 1.17 % change on previous year is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is -0.0164 % change on previous year. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Labor force, total, annual growth rate in Armenia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | +1140.6% | -0.0729 % change on previous year | 0.7586 % change on previous year |
| 2019 | -682.2% | -0.5397 % change on previous year | -4.22 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -1.49 % change on previous year | -5.1 % change on previous year | 1.46 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 2000s | 0.7478 % change on previous year | -0.662 % change on previous year | 3.76 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -0.9775 % change on previous year | -4.22 % change on previous year | -0.3209 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.18 % change on previous year | -4.61 % change on previous year | 4.39 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Armenia
- 97 Lebanon 1.21 % change on previous year compare
- 98 Libya 1.2 % change on previous year compare
- 99 Argentina 1.18 % change on previous year compare
- 101 Colombia 1.17 % change on previous year compare
- 102 Mongolia 1.14 % change on previous year compare
- 103 Luxembourg 1.08 % change on previous year compare
More education data for Armenia
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 22,576 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 581 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 31,629 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 29,649 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 290,201 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 160,885 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 2.98 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.053 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is labor force, total, annual growth rate in Armenia?
- Labor force, total, annual growth rate in Armenia was 1.17 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest labor force, total, annual growth rate recorded in Armenia?
- The highest recorded value was 4.39 % change on previous year in 2020.
- What is the lowest labor force, total, annual growth rate recorded in Armenia?
- The lowest recorded value was -5.1 % change on previous year in 1993.
- How does Armenia rank for labor force, total, annual growth rate?
- Armenia ranks 100th out of 186 countries with data for 2025.
- Is labor force, total, annual growth rate rising or falling in Armenia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 303.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Armenia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Labor force, total, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Labor force, total. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Labor force, total International Labour Organization (ILO), type: estimates based on external database
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Labor force, total. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.