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Armenia Annual Unemployment Rate

Armenia's annual unemployment rate rose to 13.33% in 2024, up from 13.24% in 2023, according to World Bank. This represents an increase of 0.09% from the previous year. Armenia has annual unemployment rate higher than the global median (13.33% vs median 5.23%). Compared with the median in Asia, Armenia is higher (13.33% vs regional median 4.05%) and ranks 5th out of 48 countries in Asia.

Yearly Historical Data (1991-2024)

(in %)
Year Annual Unemployment Rate (%)
2024 13.33%
2023 13.24%
2022 13.38%
2021 15.47%
2020 18.18%
2019 18.3%
2018 18.97%
2017 17.7%
2016 17.62%
2015 18.26%
2014 17.5%
2013 16.58%
2012 17.51%
2011 18.88%
2010 19.52%
2009 19.3%
2008 17.1%
2007 10.39%
2006 10.46%
2005 10.54%
2004 10.62%
2003 10.7%
2002 10.83%
2001 10.99%
2000 11.1%
1999 11.2%
1998 9.4%
1997 10.8%
1996 9.3%
1995 6.7%
1994 6.6%
1993 5.3%
1992 1.8%
1991 1.78%
Armenia Annual Unemployment Rate : Definition
Annual Unemployment Rate measures the percentage of Armenia's labor force that is looking for work but does not have a job.