Armenia Unemployment Rate 1960-2024

Unemployment refers to the share of the labor force that is without work but available for and seeking employment.

Armenia unemployment rate for 2022 was 8.59%, a 1.42% decline from 2021.
Armenia unemployment rate for 2021 was 10.01%, a 2.17% decline from 2020.
Armenia unemployment rate for 2020 was 12.18%, a 0.02% decline from 2019.
Armenia unemployment rate for 2019 was 12.20%, a 1.01% decline from 2018.

Data Source: World Bank

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Country Name	Unemployment Rate (%)
South Africa	28.84%
Botswana	23.62%
Gabon	20.61%
Namibia	19.99%
St. Vincent and the Grenadines	19.55%
Libya	19.30%
Jordan	19.19%
St. Lucia	15.77%
Iraq	15.32%
Montenegro	15.25%
North Macedonia	14.43%
Bosnia	12.66%
Algeria	12.49%
Guyana	12.30%
Lebanon	11.75%
Albania	11.63%
Costa Rica	11.32%
Colombia	10.55%
Turkey	10.43%
Samoa	10.04%
Brazil	9.23%
Iran	8.82%
Serbia	8.68%
Belize	8.67%
Armenia	8.59%
Equatorial Guinea	8.58%
Suriname	8.23%
Paraguay	6.75%
Mauritius	6.32%
Azerbaijan	5.65%
Venezuela	5.62%
Romania	5.61%
Dominican Republic	5.50%
Jamaica	5.50%
China	4.98%
Kazakhstan	4.86%
Fiji	4.56%
Maldives	4.39%
Bulgaria	4.27%
Turkmenistan	4.13%
Russia	3.87%
Peru	3.85%
Ecuador	3.76%
Malaysia	3.63%
Belarus	3.57%
Mexico	3.26%
Guatemala	3.05%
Tonga	2.43%
Cuba	1.25%
Thailand	0.94%
Nauru	0.00%
Dominica	0.00%
Grenada	0.00%
Tuvalu	0.00%
American Samoa	0.00%
Marshall Islands	0.00%

Armenia Unemployment Rate - Historical Data
Year	Unemployment Rate (%)	Annual Change
2022	8.59%	-1.42%
2021	10.01%	-2.17%
2020	12.18%	-0.02%
2019	12.20%	-1.01%
2018	13.21%	0.30%
2017	12.91%	0.29%
2016	12.63%	0.32%
2015	12.31%	0.32%
2014	11.99%	0.31%
2013	11.68%	0.30%
2012	11.39%	0.23%
2011	11.16%	0.31%
2010	10.85%	0.34%
2009	10.51%	0.39%
2008	10.13%	0.32%
2007	9.81%	-0.17%
2006	9.98%	-0.16%
2005	10.14%	-0.16%
2004	10.30%	-0.16%
2003	10.46%	-0.19%
2002	10.65%	-0.20%
2001	10.85%	-0.17%
2000	11.02%	-0.18%
1999	11.20%	1.80%
1998	9.40%	-1.40%
1997	10.80%	1.50%
1996	9.30%	2.60%
1995	6.70%	0.10%
1994	6.60%	1.30%
1993	5.30%	3.50%
1992	1.80%	0.20%
1991	1.60%	1.60%
1990	0.00%	0.00%
1989	0.00%	0.00%
1988	0.00%	0.00%
1987	0.00%	0.00%
1986	0.00%	0.00%
1985	0.00%	0.00%
1984	0.00%	0.00%
1983	0.00%	0.00%
1982	0.00%	0.00%
1981	0.00%	0.00%
1980	0.00%	0.00%
1979	0.00%	0.00%
1978	0.00%	0.00%
1977	0.00%	0.00%
1976	0.00%	0.00%
1975	0.00%	0.00%
1974	0.00%	0.00%
1973	0.00%	0.00%
1972	0.00%	0.00%
1971	0.00%	0.00%
1970	0.00%	0.00%
1969	0.00%	0.00%
1968	0.00%	0.00%
1967	0.00%	0.00%
1966	0.00%	0.00%
1965	0.00%	0.00%
1964	0.00%	0.00%
1963	0.00%	0.00%
1962	0.00%	0.00%
1961	0.00%	0.00%
1960	0.00%	0.00%