Share of youth not in education, employment or training, female in Armenia
Armenia: Share of youth not in education, employment or training, female was 23.0% in 2023. ▼ Falling
Share of youth not in education, employment or training, female in Armenia, 2001–2023
Source: Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO). Measured in % of female youth population.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of youth not in education, employment or training, female in Armenia is 23.0%, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 18 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 17.0% on the previous year and down 44.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of youth not in education, employment or training, female in Armenia peaked at 45.3% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 23.0%, in 2023.
Armenia ranks 45th of 123 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 18 years of available data.
Share of youth not in education, employment or training, female in Armenia, year by year
| Year | % of female youth population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 41.8% | — |
| 2007 | 44.9% | +7.2% |
| 2008 | 41.9% | -6.5% |
| 2009 | 42.1% | +0.4% |
| 2010 | 45.3% | +7.5% |
| 2011 | 43.4% | -4.2% |
| 2012 | 40.9% | -5.8% |
| 2013 | 41.6% | +1.9% |
| 2014 | 38.5% | -7.5% |
| 2015 | 34.8% | -9.6% |
| 2016 | 37.8% | +8.7% |
| 2017 | 37.5% | -0.8% |
| 2018 | 29.6% | -21.0% |
| 2019 | 29.2% | -1.6% |
| 2020 | 30.6% | +4.9% |
| 2021 | 25.1% | -17.8% |
| 2022 | 27.7% | +10.3% |
| 2023 | 23.0% | -17.0% |
Armenia compared with similar countries
- Armenia's 23.0% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 23.3%, 99% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Armenia's 23.0% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 10.6%, 2.2× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 42.7% | 41.8% | 44.9% | 4 |
| 2010s | 37.9% | 29.2% | 45.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 26.6% | 23.0% | 30.6% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Armenia
More work & labour data for Armenia
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- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.6966 % 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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- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 1,692 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of youth not in education, employment or training, female in Armenia?
- Share of youth not in education, employment or training, female in Armenia was 23.0% in 2023, according to Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO).
- What is the highest share of youth not in education, employment or training, female recorded in Armenia?
- The highest recorded value was 45.3% in 2010.
- What is the lowest share of youth not in education, employment or training, female recorded in Armenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 23.0% in 2023.
- How does Armenia rank for share of youth not in education, employment or training, female?
- Armenia ranks 45th out of 123 countries with data for 2023.
- Is share of youth not in education, employment or training, female rising or falling in Armenia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 44.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Armenia data come from?
- The figures come from Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as part of Share of youth not in education, employment or training, female (% of female youth population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The share of youth not in education, employment or training (also known as “the NEET rate”) conveys the number of young persons not in education, employment or training as a percentage of the total youth population. Youth not in education are those who were neither enrolled in school nor in a formal training program (e.g. vocational training). For the purposes of this indicator, youth is defined as all persons between the ages of 15 and 24 (inclusive).