Share of workers who are employees vs. GDP per capita in Armenia
Armenia: Share of workers who are employees vs. GDP per capita was 65.7% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Share of workers who are employees vs. GDP per capita in Armenia, 1991–2024
Source: International Labour Organization (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of workers who are employees vs. gdp per capita in Armenia is 65.7%, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.8% on the previous year and up 22.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of workers who are employees vs. gdp per capita in Armenia peaked at 65.7% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 46.9%, in 1995.
Armenia ranks 97th of 186 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Share of workers who are employees vs. GDP per capita in Armenia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 49.4% | — |
| 1992 | 48.4% | -1.9% |
| 1993 | 47.7% | -1.5% |
| 1994 | 47.1% | -1.2% |
| 1995 | 46.9% | -0.5% |
| 1996 | 46.9% | +0.1% |
| 1997 | 47.1% | +0.3% |
| 1998 | 47.5% | +0.7% |
| 1999 | 47.8% | +0.8% |
| 2000 | 48.2% | +0.8% |
| 2001 | 48.7% | +1.0% |
| 2002 | 49.2% | +1.2% |
| 2003 | 49.9% | +1.3% |
| 2004 | 50.6% | +1.3% |
| 2005 | 51.3% | +1.4% |
| 2006 | 52.0% | +1.4% |
| 2007 | 52.8% | +1.5% |
| 2008 | 53.5% | +1.4% |
| 2009 | 53.8% | +0.5% |
| 2010 | 52.6% | -2.2% |
| 2011 | 51.9% | -1.4% |
| 2012 | 52.6% | +1.3% |
| 2013 | 53.6% | +2.1% |
| 2014 | 53.8% | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 55.2% | +2.5% |
| 2016 | 56.0% | +1.6% |
| 2017 | 57.7% | +2.9% |
| 2018 | 58.0% | +0.6% |
| 2019 | 60.5% | +4.4% |
| 2020 | 60.3% | -0.4% |
| 2021 | 63.2% | +4.8% |
| 2022 | 63.7% | +0.7% |
| 2023 | 65.2% | +2.4% |
| 2024 | 65.7% | +0.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 47.7% | 46.9% | 49.4% | 9 |
| 2000s | 51.0% | 48.2% | 53.8% | 10 |
| 2010s | 55.2% | 51.9% | 60.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 63.6% | 60.3% | 65.7% | 5 |
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- 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)
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- 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)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is share of workers who are employees vs. gdp per capita in Armenia?
- Share of workers who are employees vs. gdp per capita in Armenia was 65.7% in 2024, according to International Labour Organization (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of workers who are employees vs. gdp per capita recorded in Armenia?
- The highest recorded value was 65.7% in 2024.
- What is the lowest share of workers who are employees vs. gdp per capita recorded in Armenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 46.9% in 1995.
- How does Armenia rank for share of workers who are employees vs. gdp per capita?
- Armenia ranks 97th out of 186 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of workers who are employees vs. gdp per capita rising or falling in Armenia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 22.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Armenia data come from?
- The figures come from International Labour Organization (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of workers who are employees vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Share of people in employment working as employees, as a percentage of total employment.