Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24 … female national in Armenia
Armenia: Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24 … female national was 30.4% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, female (%) in Armenia, 1997–2023
Source: Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO).
Analysis
Armenia recorded 30.4% for labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, female (%) in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.1% on the previous year and down 5.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, female (%) in Armenia peaked at 46.3% in 2001 and was at its lowest, 13.2%, in 2007.
That places Armenia 109th out of 174 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.
Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24 … female national in Armenia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 26.6% | — |
| 2001 | 46.3% | +74.4% |
| 2007 | 13.2% | -71.4% |
| 2008 | 30.1% | +127.5% |
| 2011 | 30.9% | +2.7% |
| 2012 | 29.3% | -5.3% |
| 2013 | 32.2% | +9.7% |
| 2014 | 32.8% | +2.1% |
| 2015 | 35.3% | +7.6% |
| 2016 | 29.9% | -15.4% |
| 2017 | 32.8% | +9.9% |
| 2018 | 34.8% | +5.9% |
| 2019 | 31.7% | -8.8% |
| 2020 | 31.8% | +0.2% |
| 2021 | 34.2% | +7.6% |
| 2022 | 31.7% | -7.1% |
| 2023 | 30.4% | -4.1% |
Armenia compared with similar countries
- Armenia's 30.4% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 33.0%, 92% of the median. (49 countries reporting)
- Armenia's 30.4% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 32.2%, 95% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24 … female national 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | +127.5% | 13.2% | 30.1% |
| 2007 | -71.4% | 46.3% | 13.2% |
| 2001 | +74.4% | 26.6% | 46.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 26.6% | 26.6% | 26.6% | 1 |
| 2000s | 29.9% | 13.2% | 46.3% | 3 |
| 2010s | 32.2% | 29.3% | 35.3% | 9 |
| 2020s | 32.0% | 30.4% | 34.2% | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, female (%) in Armenia?
- Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, female (%) in Armenia was 30.4% in 2023, according to Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO).
- What is the highest labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, female (%) recorded in Armenia?
- The highest recorded value was 46.3% in 2001.
- What is the lowest labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, female (%) recorded in Armenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 13.2% in 2007.
- How does Armenia rank for labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, female (%)?
- Armenia ranks 109th out of 174 countries with data for 2023.
- Is labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, female (%) rising or falling in Armenia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Armenia data come from?
- The figures come from Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as part of Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, female (%) (national estimate). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24 is the proportion of the population ages 15-24 that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.