Unemployment - Armenia
Value & RankThe Unemployment of Armenia is 17.3 (%) with a global rank of 34.
Armenia compared to other CountriesThe Unemployment of Armenia is similar to that of Timor-Leste, Syrian Arab Republic, Botswana, Ethiopia, Cyprus, Tunisia, New Caledonia, Portugal, Jamaica, The Bahamas with a respective Unemployment of 18.4, 17.8, 17.7, 17.5, 17.4, 17.2, 17.1, 16.8, 16.3, 16.2 (%) and a global rank of 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 35, 36, 37, 38, 39.Last 10 years averageArmenia had an average Unemployment of 20.1 (%) in the last 10 years from (2002 to 2012).
Armenia during the Great RecessionArmenia's Unemployment had a positive growth of 153% during the Great RecessionArmenia since the end of the Great RecessionArmenia's Unemployment had a negative growth (decline) of 7.49% since the end of the Great Recession
Armenia compared to other CountriesThe Unemployment of Armenia is similar to that of Timor-Leste, Syrian Arab Republic, Botswana, Ethiopia, Cyprus, Tunisia, New Caledonia, Portugal, Jamaica, The Bahamas with a respective Unemployment of 18.4, 17.8, 17.7, 17.5, 17.4, 17.2, 17.1, 16.8, 16.3, 16.2 (%) and a global rank of 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 35, 36, 37, 38, 39.Last 10 years averageArmenia had an average Unemployment of 20.1 (%) in the last 10 years from (2002 to 2012).
Armenia during the Great RecessionArmenia's Unemployment had a positive growth of 153% during the Great RecessionArmenia since the end of the Great RecessionArmenia's Unemployment had a negative growth (decline) of 7.49% since the end of the Great Recession
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1991 | 20.00 |
1992 | 19.90 |
1993 | 19.80 |
1994 | 22.00 |
1995 | 28.30 |
1996 | 21.20 |
1997 | 20.00 |
1998 | 26.20 |
1999 | 20.40 |
2000 | 24.70 |
2001 | 20.00 |
2002 | 27.80 |
2003 | 30.00 |
2004 | 31.60 |
2005 | 27.80 |
2006 | 7.40 |
2007 | 7.10 |
2008 | 28.60 |
2009 | 18.70 |
2010 | 19.00 |
2011 | 5.90 |
2012 | 17.30 |
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Timor-Leste | 29 | 18.4 |
Syrian Arab Republic | 30 | 17.8 |
Botswana | 31 | 17.7 |
Ethiopia | 32 | 17.5 |
Cyprus | 33 | 17.4 |
Armenia | 34 | 17.3 |
Tunisia | 35 | 17.2 |
New Caledonia | 36 | 17.1 |
Portugal | 37 | 16.8 |
Jamaica | 38 | 16.3 |
The Bahamas | 39 | 16.2 |
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Datasource: Compile from multiple sources
CIA - The World Factbook
Workbank - World Development Indicators
CIA - The World Factbook
Workbank - World Development Indicators