Armed forces personnel of total labor force in Armenia
Armenia: Armed forces personnel of total labor force was 3.25 in 2020. ▲ Rising
Armed forces personnel of total labor force in Armenia, 1992–2020
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Armenia recorded 3.25 for armed forces personnel of total labor force in 2020.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 8.1% on the previous year and down 11.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, armed forces personnel of total labor force in Armenia peaked at 4.32 in 1997 and was at its lowest, 1.24, in 1992.
That places Armenia 15th out of 171 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 29 years of available data.
Armed forces personnel of total labor force in Armenia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 1.24 | — |
| 1993 | 1.37 | +10.6% |
| 1994 | 3.05 | +122.7% |
| 1995 | 4.23 | +38.8% |
| 1996 | 4.09 | -3.3% |
| 1997 | 4.32 | +5.5% |
| 1998 | 3.85 | -10.8% |
| 1999 | 3.82 | -0.8% |
| 2000 | 2.87 | -25.1% |
| 2001 | 2.88 | +0.5% |
| 2002 | 3.04 | +5.5% |
| 2003 | 3.04 | -0.1% |
| 2004 | 3.26 | +7.4% |
| 2005 | 3.25 | -0.2% |
| 2006 | 3.11 | -4.3% |
| 2007 | 2.77 | -10.9% |
| 2008 | 2.79 | +0.7% |
| 2009 | 3.63 | +29.9% |
| 2010 | 3.65 | +0.5% |
| 2011 | 3.68 | +0.9% |
| 2012 | 3.28 | -11.0% |
| 2013 | 3.29 | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 3.31 | +0.6% |
| 2015 | 3.32 | +0.6% |
| 2016 | 3.34 | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 3.36 | +0.7% |
| 2018 | 3.37 | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 3.53 | +4.8% |
| 2020 | 3.25 | -8.1% |
Armenia compared with similar countries
- Armenia's 3.25 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.9714, 3.3× the median. (48 countries reporting)
- Armenia's 3.25 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.892, 3.6× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Armed forces personnel of total labor force 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | +122.7% | 1.37 | 3.05 |
| 1995 | +38.8% | 3.05 | 4.23 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.25 | 1.24 | 4.32 | 8 |
| 2000s | 3.06 | 2.77 | 3.63 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.41 | 3.28 | 3.68 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.25 | 3.25 | 3.25 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Armenia
More work & labour data for Armenia
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.7088 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.6966 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.721 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -2.13 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 0.0634 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 2,005 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 695.21 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 854.22 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 837.98 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 1,692 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is armed forces personnel of total labor force in Armenia?
- Armed forces personnel of total labor force in Armenia was 3.25 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest armed forces personnel of total labor force recorded in Armenia?
- The highest recorded value was 4.32 in 1997.
- What is the lowest armed forces personnel of total labor force recorded in Armenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.24 in 1992.
- How does Armenia rank for armed forces personnel of total labor force?
- Armenia ranks 15th out of 171 countries with data for 2020.
- Is armed forces personnel of total labor force rising or falling in Armenia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Armenia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Armed forces personnel of total labor force. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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