GDP per person employed in Armenia
Armenia: GDP per person employed was 50,463 constant 2021 PPP $ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
GDP per person employed in Armenia, 1991–2025
Source: Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), note: Estimates are based on employment, population, GDP, and PPP data obtained from International Labour Organization, United Nations Population Division, Eurostat,. Measured in constant 2021 PPP $.
Analysis
Armenia recorded 50,463 constant 2021 PPP $ for gdp per person employed in 2025. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.5% on the previous year and up 54.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp per person employed in Armenia peaked at 50,463 constant 2021 PPP $ in 2025 and was at its lowest, 7,035 constant 2021 PPP $, in 1993.
That places Armenia 78th out of 177 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GDP per person employed in Armenia, year by year
| Year | constant 2021 PPP $ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 11,837 constant 2021 PPP $ | — |
| 1992 | 7,060 constant 2021 PPP $ | -40.4% |
| 1993 | 7,035 constant 2021 PPP $ | -0.4% |
| 1994 | 7,815 constant 2021 PPP $ | +11.1% |
| 1995 | 8,563 constant 2021 PPP $ | +9.6% |
| 1996 | 9,421 constant 2021 PPP $ | +10.0% |
| 1997 | 9,993 constant 2021 PPP $ | +6.1% |
| 1998 | 10,564 constant 2021 PPP $ | +5.7% |
| 1999 | 11,050 constant 2021 PPP $ | +4.6% |
| 2000 | 11,266 constant 2021 PPP $ | +2.0% |
| 2001 | 12,189 constant 2021 PPP $ | +8.2% |
| 2002 | 13,713 constant 2021 PPP $ | +12.5% |
| 2003 | 15,597 constant 2021 PPP $ | +13.7% |
| 2004 | 17,202 constant 2021 PPP $ | +10.3% |
| 2005 | 19,540 constant 2021 PPP $ | +13.6% |
| 2006 | 22,044 constant 2021 PPP $ | +12.8% |
| 2007 | 24,969 constant 2021 PPP $ | +13.3% |
| 2008 | 29,043 constant 2021 PPP $ | +16.3% |
| 2009 | 25,162 constant 2021 PPP $ | -13.4% |
| 2010 | 25,943 constant 2021 PPP $ | +3.1% |
| 2011 | 27,179 constant 2021 PPP $ | +4.8% |
| 2012 | 28,848 constant 2021 PPP $ | +6.1% |
| 2013 | 29,561 constant 2021 PPP $ | +2.5% |
| 2014 | 31,149 constant 2021 PPP $ | +5.4% |
| 2015 | 32,633 constant 2021 PPP $ | +4.8% |
| 2016 | 32,605 constant 2021 PPP $ | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 35,409 constant 2021 PPP $ | +8.6% |
| 2018 | 38,036 constant 2021 PPP $ | +7.4% |
| 2019 | 42,385 constant 2021 PPP $ | +11.4% |
| 2020 | 37,618 constant 2021 PPP $ | -11.2% |
| 2021 | 38,030 constant 2021 PPP $ | +1.1% |
| 2022 | 43,845 constant 2021 PPP $ | +15.3% |
| 2023 | 45,896 constant 2021 PPP $ | +4.7% |
| 2024 | 47,369 constant 2021 PPP $ | +3.2% |
| 2025 | 50,463 constant 2021 PPP $ | +6.5% |
Armenia compared with similar countries
- Armenia's 50,463 constant 2021 PPP $ is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 47,752 constant 2021 PPP $, 1.1× the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Armenia's 50,463 constant 2021 PPP $ is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 90,831 constant 2021 PPP $, 56% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where GDP per person employed 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | -40.4% | 11,837 constant 2021 PPP $ | 7,060 constant 2021 PPP $ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9,260 constant 2021 PPP $ | 7,035 constant 2021 PPP $ | 11,837 constant 2021 PPP $ | 9 |
| 2000s | 19,072 constant 2021 PPP $ | 11,266 constant 2021 PPP $ | 29,043 constant 2021 PPP $ | 10 |
| 2010s | 32,375 constant 2021 PPP $ | 25,943 constant 2021 PPP $ | 42,385 constant 2021 PPP $ | 10 |
| 2020s | 43,870 constant 2021 PPP $ | 37,618 constant 2021 PPP $ | 50,463 constant 2021 PPP $ | 6 |
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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 gdp per person employed in Armenia?
- Gdp per person employed in Armenia was 50,463 constant 2021 PPP $ in 2025, according to Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), note: Estimates are based on employment, population, GDP, and PPP data obtained from International Labour Organization, United Nations Population Division, Eurostat,.
- What is the highest gdp per person employed recorded in Armenia?
- The highest recorded value was 50,463 constant 2021 PPP $ in 2025.
- What is the lowest gdp per person employed recorded in Armenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 7,035 constant 2021 PPP $ in 1993.
- How does Armenia rank for gdp per person employed?
- Armenia ranks 78th out of 177 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gdp per person employed rising or falling in Armenia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 54.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Armenia data come from?
- The figures come from Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), note: Estimates are based on employment, population, GDP, and PPP data obtained from International Labour Organization, United Nations Population Division, Eurostat,, published as part of GDP per person employed (constant 2021 PPP $). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
GDP per person employed is gross domestic product (GDP) divided by total employment in the economy. Purchasing power parity (PPP) GDP is GDP converted to 2021 constant international dollars using PPP rates. An international dollar has the same purchasing power over GDP that a U.S. dollar has in the United States.