Employment in services (% of total employment) in Armenia
Armenia: Employment in services (% of total employment) was 51.7% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Employment in services (% of total employment) in Armenia, 1991–2025
Source: ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO).
Analysis
Armenia recorded 51.7% for employment in services (% of total employment) in 2025.
That represents a change of up 0.2% on the previous year and up 6.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employment in services (% of total employment) in Armenia peaked at 52.9% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 36.5%, in 1994.
Armenia ranks 119th of 187 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Employment in services (% of total employment) in Armenia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 37.6% | — |
| 1992 | 37.0% | -1.6% |
| 1993 | 36.6% | -1.1% |
| 1994 | 36.5% | -0.1% |
| 1995 | 36.7% | +0.4% |
| 1996 | 36.8% | +0.4% |
| 1997 | 36.9% | +0.3% |
| 1998 | 37.0% | +0.4% |
| 1999 | 37.2% | +0.5% |
| 2000 | 37.3% | +0.3% |
| 2001 | 37.6% | +0.6% |
| 2002 | 38.0% | +1.2% |
| 2003 | 39.5% | +3.9% |
| 2004 | 41.0% | +3.7% |
| 2005 | 42.5% | +3.6% |
| 2006 | 43.8% | +3.0% |
| 2007 | 45.0% | +2.8% |
| 2008 | 45.1% | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 45.0% | -0.2% |
| 2010 | 45.1% | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 45.9% | +1.7% |
| 2012 | 46.3% | +0.9% |
| 2013 | 48.3% | +4.3% |
| 2014 | 48.4% | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 48.8% | +0.7% |
| 2016 | 50.6% | +3.8% |
| 2017 | 51.9% | +2.6% |
| 2018 | 48.3% | -7.0% |
| 2019 | 50.4% | +4.2% |
| 2020 | 52.2% | +3.7% |
| 2021 | 52.9% | +1.4% |
| 2022 | 49.5% | -6.4% |
| 2023 | 51.5% | +3.9% |
| 2024 | 51.6% | +0.3% |
| 2025 | 51.7% | +0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 36.9% | 36.5% | 37.6% | 9 |
| 2000s | 41.5% | 37.3% | 45.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 48.4% | 45.1% | 51.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 51.6% | 49.5% | 52.9% | 6 |
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- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.6966 % change on previous year (2100)
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- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 1,692 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is employment in services (% of total employment) in Armenia?
- Employment in services (% of total employment) in Armenia was 51.7% in 2025, according to ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO).
- What is the highest employment in services (% of total employment) recorded in Armenia?
- The highest recorded value was 52.9% in 2021.
- What is the lowest employment in services (% of total employment) recorded in Armenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 36.5% in 1994.
- How does Armenia rank for employment in services (% of total employment)?
- Armenia ranks 119th out of 187 countries with data for 2025.
- Is employment in services (% of total employment) rising or falling in Armenia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Armenia data come from?
- The figures come from ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as part of Employment in services (% of total employment) (modeled ILO estimate). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Employment is defined as persons of working age who were engaged in any activity to produce goods or provide services for pay or profit, whether at work during the reference period or not at work due to temporary absence from a job, or to working-time arrangement. The services sector consists of wholesale and retail trade and restaurants and hotels; transport, storage, and communications; financing, insurance, real estate, and business services; and community, social, and personal services, in accordance with divisions 6-9 (ISIC 2) or categories G-Q (ISIC 3) or categories G-U (ISIC 4).