Armenia Unemployment Rate 1991-2024

Unemployment refers to the share of the labor force that is without work but available for and seeking employment.
  • Armenia unemployment rate for 2023 was 8.59%, a 0.02% decline from 2022.
  • Armenia unemployment rate for 2022 was 8.61%, a 1.4% decline from 2021.
  • Armenia unemployment rate for 2021 was 10.01%, a 2.17% decline from 2020.
  • Armenia unemployment rate for 2020 was 12.18%, a 0.02% decline from 2019.
Data Source: World Bank

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South Africa 27.99%
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Gabon 20.36%
Namibia 19.42%
Libya 18.74%
St. Vincent and the Grenadines 18.67%
Jordan 17.94%
Iraq 15.53%
Montenegro 15.25%
North Macedonia 13.08%
Guyana 12.43%
Algeria 11.81%
Albania 11.58%
Lebanon 11.57%
St. Lucia 11.09%
Bosnia 10.42%
Samoa 9.75%
Colombia 9.57%
Turkey 9.41%
Iran 9.10%
Serbia 8.68%
Equatorial Guinea 8.67%
Armenia 8.59%
Costa Rica 8.30%
Belize 8.26%
Brazil 7.95%
Suriname 7.70%
Mauritius 6.06%
Paraguay 5.78%
Azerbaijan 5.64%
Romania 5.60%
Dominican Republic 5.56%
Venezuela 5.53%
Kazakhstan 4.85%
Peru 4.82%
China 4.67%
Jamaica 4.42%
Fiji 4.33%
Bulgaria 4.30%
Maldives 4.13%
Turkmenistan 4.12%
Malaysia 3.86%
Belarus 3.57%
Ecuador 3.37%
Russia 3.33%
Mexico 2.81%
Guatemala 2.71%
Tonga 2.30%
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Armenia Unemployment Rate - Historical Data
Year Unemployment Rate (%) Annual Change
2023 8.59% -0.02%
2022 8.61% -1.40%
2021 10.01% -2.17%
2020 12.18% -0.02%
2019 12.20% -1.01%
2018 13.21% 0.24%
2017 12.97% 0.24%
2016 12.73% 0.26%
2015 12.47% 0.27%
2014 12.20% 0.25%
2013 11.95% 0.24%
2012 11.70% 0.17%
2011 11.53% 0.26%
2010 11.28% 0.29%
2009 10.99% 0.34%
2008 10.66% 0.26%
2007 10.39% -0.10%
2006 10.49% -0.09%
2005 10.58% -0.09%
2004 10.67% -0.09%
2003 10.76% -0.12%
2002 10.87% -0.12%
2001 11.00% -0.10%
2000 11.10% -0.10%
1999 11.20% 1.80%
1998 9.40% -1.40%
1997 10.80% 1.50%
1996 9.30% 2.60%
1995 6.70% 0.10%
1994 6.60% 1.30%
1993 5.30% 3.50%
1992 1.80% 0.20%
1991 1.60% 0.20%