Unemployment rate young vs older adults in Armenia

Armenia: Unemployment rate young vs older adults was 26.66 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
26.66
Change on year
down 0.3%
World rank
27th
of 188 countries
All-time high
39.53
in 2009
All-time low
1.95
in 1991
Years of data
34
1991–2024

Unemployment rate young vs older adults in Armenia, 1991–2024

0102030401991200720241991: 1.91992: 21993: 5.71994: 7.21995: 7.11996: 9.81997: 11.41998: 10.11999: 12.22000: 12.22001: 12.22002: 12.12003: 122004: 122005: 122006: 122007: 11.92008: 35.62009: 39.52010: 37.52011: 38.12012: 34.32013: 352014: 36.42015: 31.92016: 35.72017: 37.72018: 33.62019: 32.62020: 32.12021: 30.12022: 26.72023: 26.72024: 26.7

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Armenia recorded 26.66 for unemployment rate young vs older adults in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.3% on the previous year and down 26.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, unemployment rate young vs older adults in Armenia peaked at 39.53 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 1.95, in 1991.

That places Armenia 27th out of 188 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Unemployment rate young vs older adults in Armenia, year by year

Annual values for Unemployment rate young vs older adults in Armenia, 1991 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1991 1.95
1992 1.97 +0.9%
1993 5.72 +190.7%
1994 7.25 +26.7%
1995 7.14 -1.4%
1996 9.81 +37.4%
1997 11.39 +16.1%
1998 10.12 -11.2%
1999 12.22 +20.8%
2000 12.19 -0.2%
2001 12.16 -0.3%
2002 12.1 -0.5%
2003 12.04 -0.5%
2004 12.01 -0.3%
2005 11.97 -0.2%
2006 11.95 -0.2%
2007 11.92 -0.3%
2008 35.61 +198.8%
2009 39.53 +11.0%
2010 37.52 -5.1%
2011 38.08 +1.5%
2012 34.3 -9.9%
2013 35.03 +2.1%
2014 36.38 +3.8%
2015 31.85 -12.4%
2016 35.66 +11.9%
2017 37.73 +5.8%
2018 33.62 -10.9%
2019 32.61 -3.0%
2020 32.08 -1.6%
2021 30.09 -6.2%
2022 26.69 -11.3%
2023 26.74 +0.2%
2024 26.66 -0.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 7.51 1.95 12.22 9
2000s 17.15 11.92 39.53 10
2010s 35.28 31.85 38.08 10
2020s 28.45 26.66 32.08 5

Countries ranked near Armenia

  1. 24 Bosnia and Herzegovina 27.33 compare
  2. 25 Angola 26.74 compare
  3. 26 Uruguay 26.7 compare
  4. 28 Spain 26.63 compare
  5. 29 Albania 25.58 compare
  6. 30 Suriname 24.94 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is unemployment rate young vs older adults in Armenia?
Unemployment rate young vs older adults in Armenia was 26.66 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest unemployment rate young vs older adults recorded in Armenia?
The highest recorded value was 39.53 in 2009.
What is the lowest unemployment rate young vs older adults recorded in Armenia?
The lowest recorded value was 1.95 in 1991.
How does Armenia rank for unemployment rate young vs older adults?
Armenia ranks 27th out of 188 countries with data for 2024.
Is unemployment rate young vs older adults rising or falling in Armenia?
Over the last ten years it is down 26.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Armenia data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Unemployment rate young vs older adults. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Unemployment rate young vs older adults
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
195 places, 6,621 data points, 1991–2024
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