Female labor force participation rates in Armenia
Armenia: Female labor force participation rates was 51.06 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
51.06
Change on year
down 1.0%
World rank
114th
of 186 countries
All-time high
57.6
in 1990
All-time low
50.24
in 2022
Years of data
36
1990–2025
Female labor force participation rates in Armenia, 1990–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Armenia recorded 51.06 for female labor force participation rates in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.0% on the previous year and down 5.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, female labor force participation rates in Armenia peaked at 57.6 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 50.24, in 2022.
Armenia ranks 114th of 186 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 36 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 56.03 | 54.48 | 57.6 | 10 |
| 2000s | 53.73 | 52.96 | 54.46 | 10 |
| 2010s | 53.62 | 50.8 | 54.4 | 10 |
| 2020s | 52.31 | 50.24 | 55.12 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Armenia
- 111 Nicaragua 51.25 compare
- 112 Montenegro 51.25 compare
- 113 New Caledonia 51.07 compare
- 115 Papua New Guinea 50.82 compare
- 116 Philippines 50.49 compare
- 117 Cape Verde 50.47 compare
More work & labour data for Armenia
- Legislation on sexual harassment in employment 1 (2023)
- Criminal penalties or civil remedies sexual harassment in employment 0 (2023)
- Women can take the same jobs as men 1 (2023)
- Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) 59.4% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) 69.5% (2025)
- Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) 73.4% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15 51.1% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15-6 70.8% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15-64) 79.7% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15 62.9% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is female labor force participation rates in Armenia?
- Female labor force participation rates in Armenia was 51.06 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest female labor force participation rates recorded in Armenia?
- The highest recorded value was 57.6 in 1990.
- What is the lowest female labor force participation rates recorded in Armenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 50.24 in 2022.
- How does Armenia rank for female labor force participation rates?
- Armenia ranks 114th out of 186 countries with data for 2025.
- Is female labor force participation rates rising or falling in Armenia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Armenia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Female labor force participation rates. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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