Employers, male (% of male employment) in Armenia
Armenia: Employers, male (% of male employment) was 1.2% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Employers, male (% of male employment) in Armenia, 1991–2025
Source: ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO).
Analysis
Armenia recorded 1.2% for employers, male (% of male employment) in 2025.
The figure is down 2.4% on the previous year and up 667.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employers, male (% of male employment) in Armenia peaked at 2.0% in 1991 and was at its lowest, 0.2%, in 2015.
That places Armenia 168th out of 187 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Employers, male (% of male employment) in Armenia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 2.0% | — |
| 1992 | 1.8% | -12.4% |
| 1993 | 1.3% | -25.0% |
| 1994 | 1.4% | +6.6% |
| 1995 | 1.3% | -11.2% |
| 1996 | 1.3% | +3.9% |
| 1997 | 1.4% | +2.1% |
| 1998 | 1.3% | -1.9% |
| 1999 | 1.4% | +3.4% |
| 2000 | 1.5% | +9.0% |
| 2001 | 1.4% | -7.1% |
| 2002 | 1.5% | +5.2% |
| 2003 | 1.5% | +5.5% |
| 2004 | 1.5% | -4.2% |
| 2005 | 1.6% | +8.6% |
| 2006 | 1.5% | -3.7% |
| 2007 | 1.5% | -4.0% |
| 2008 | 1.4% | -5.0% |
| 2009 | 1.1% | -24.4% |
| 2010 | 1.1% | +1.0% |
| 2011 | 1.3% | +19.4% |
| 2012 | 1.1% | -13.1% |
| 2013 | 1.0% | -11.2% |
| 2014 | 0.9% | -8.6% |
| 2015 | 0.2% | -82.6% |
| 2016 | 0.3% | +119.1% |
| 2017 | 0.6% | +75.6% |
| 2018 | 0.5% | -12.0% |
| 2019 | 1.3% | +153.0% |
| 2020 | 1.2% | -9.7% |
| 2021 | 1.4% | +17.5% |
| 2022 | 1.3% | -6.3% |
| 2023 | 1.3% | -5.7% |
| 2024 | 1.2% | -2.0% |
| 2025 | 1.2% | -2.4% |
Armenia compared with similar countries
- Armenia's 1.2% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 4.4%, 28% of the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Armenia's 1.2% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 4.9%, 25% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Employers, male (% of male employment) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | +153.0% | 0.5% | 1.3% |
| 2016 | +119.1% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| 2015 | -82.6% | 0.9% | 0.2% |
| 2017 | +75.6% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.5% | 1.3% | 2.0% | 9 |
| 2000s | 1.4% | 1.1% | 1.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.8% | 0.2% | 1.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.3% | 1.2% | 1.4% | 6 |
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 employers, male (% of male employment) in Armenia?
- Employers, male (% of male employment) in Armenia was 1.2% in 2025, according to ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO).
- What is the highest employers, male (% of male employment) recorded in Armenia?
- The highest recorded value was 2.0% in 1991.
- What is the lowest employers, male (% of male employment) recorded in Armenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2% in 2015.
- How does Armenia rank for employers, male (% of male employment)?
- Armenia ranks 168th out of 187 countries with data for 2025.
- Is employers, male (% of male employment) rising or falling in Armenia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 667.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Armenia data come from?
- The figures come from ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as part of Employers, male (% of male employment) (modeled ILO estimate). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Employers are those workers who, working on their own account or with one or a few partners, hold the type of jobs defined as a "self-employment jobs" i.e. jobs where the remuneration is directly dependent upon the profits derived from the goods and services produced), and, in this capacity, have engaged, on a continuous basis, one or more persons to work for them as employee(s).