Manufacturing jobs as a share of total employment in Armenia
Armenia: Manufacturing jobs as a share of total employment was 8.7% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Manufacturing jobs as a share of total employment in Armenia, 2002–2023
Source: United Nations Industrial Development Organization – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, manufacturing jobs as a share of total employment in Armenia stood at 8.7%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 14.5% on the previous year and up 3.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, manufacturing jobs as a share of total employment in Armenia peaked at 10.7% in 2002 and was at its lowest, 5.9%, in 2010.
That places Armenia 95th out of 152 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.
Manufacturing jobs as a share of total employment in Armenia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 10.7% | — |
| 2007 | 6.9% | -36.1% |
| 2008 | 10.1% | +47.7% |
| 2009 | 6.2% | -39.0% |
| 2010 | 5.9% | -5.2% |
| 2011 | 6.9% | +18.1% |
| 2012 | 8.0% | +15.2% |
| 2013 | 8.4% | +5.1% |
| 2014 | 8.3% | -0.5% |
| 2015 | 7.8% | -5.9% |
| 2016 | 8.3% | +5.4% |
| 2017 | 9.1% | +10.4% |
| 2018 | 9.2% | +1.3% |
| 2019 | 9.5% | +2.8% |
| 2020 | 8.8% | -7.3% |
| 2021 | 8.2% | -6.9% |
| 2022 | 10.2% | +23.9% |
| 2023 | 8.7% | -14.5% |
Armenia compared with similar countries
- Armenia's 8.7% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 10.6%, 82% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Armenia's 8.7% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 12.2%, 71% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.5% | 6.2% | 10.7% | 4 |
| 2010s | 8.1% | 5.9% | 9.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.0% | 8.2% | 10.2% | 4 |
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 manufacturing jobs as a share of total employment in Armenia?
- Manufacturing jobs as a share of total employment in Armenia was 8.7% in 2023, according to United Nations Industrial Development Organization – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest manufacturing jobs as a share of total employment recorded in Armenia?
- The highest recorded value was 10.7% in 2002.
- What is the lowest manufacturing jobs as a share of total employment recorded in Armenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.9% in 2010.
- How does Armenia rank for manufacturing jobs as a share of total employment?
- Armenia ranks 95th out of 152 countries with data for 2023.
- Is manufacturing jobs as a share of total employment rising or falling in Armenia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Armenia data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Industrial Development Organization – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Manufacturing jobs as a share of total employment. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Manufacturing employment as a proportion of total employment - 13th ICLS (%).