Male vs female informal employment as share of total employment in Armenia
Armenia: Male vs female informal employment as share of total employment was 75.15 in 2017. ▲ Rising
Latest (2017)
75.15
Change on year
down 3.1%
World rank
17th
of 82 countries
All-time high
79.38
in 2014
All-time low
52.23
in 2008
Years of data
9
2008–2017
Male vs female informal employment as share of total employment in Armenia, 2008–2017
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2017, male vs female informal employment as share of total employment in Armenia stood at 75.15.
The figure is down 3.1% on the previous year and up 43.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, male vs female informal employment as share of total employment in Armenia peaked at 79.38 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 52.23, in 2008.
Armenia ranks 17th of 82 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Male vs female informal employment as share of total employment in Armenia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 52.23 | — |
| 2009 | 53.36 | +2.2% |
| 2011 | 62.83 | +17.7% |
| 2012 | 62.91 | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 59.87 | -4.8% |
| 2014 | 79.38 | +32.6% |
| 2015 | 79.28 | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 77.56 | -2.2% |
| 2017 | 75.15 | -3.1% |
Armenia compared with similar countries
- Armenia's 75.15 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 57.69, 1.3× the median. (29 countries reporting)
- Armenia's 75.15 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2.58, 29.1× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 52.8 | 52.23 | 53.36 | 2 |
| 2010s | 71 | 59.87 | 79.38 | 7 |
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 male vs female informal employment as share of total employment in Armenia?
- Male vs female informal employment as share of total employment in Armenia was 75.15 in 2017, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest male vs female informal employment as share of total employment recorded in Armenia?
- The highest recorded value was 79.38 in 2014.
- What is the lowest male vs female informal employment as share of total employment recorded in Armenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 52.23 in 2008.
- How does Armenia rank for male vs female informal employment as share of total employment?
- Armenia ranks 17th out of 82 countries with data for 2017.
- Is male vs female informal employment as share of total employment rising or falling in Armenia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 43.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Armenia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Male vs female informal employment as share of total employment. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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