Armenia - Labor force

Labor force, female (% of total labor force)

Labor force, female (% of total labor force) in Armenia was 44.81 as of 2021. Its highest value over the past 31 years was 47.19 in 2013, while its lowest value was 44.14 in 1990.

Definition: Female labor force as a percentage of the total show the extent to which women are active in the labor force. Labor force comprises people ages 15 and older who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.

Source: Derived using data from International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database and World Bank population estimates. Labor data retrieved in September 2019.

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Year Value
1990 44.14
1991 44.34
1992 44.60
1993 44.91
1994 45.25
1995 45.58
1996 45.81
1997 46.01
1998 46.16
1999 46.27
2000 46.34
2001 46.30
2002 46.23
2003 46.15
2004 46.10
2005 46.09
2006 46.11
2007 46.18
2008 46.22
2009 46.44
2010 45.71
2011 47.03
2012 47.13
2013 47.19
2014 47.06
2015 46.83
2016 46.05
2017 46.15
2018 44.23
2019 45.14
2020 44.65
2021 44.81

Labor force, total

The value for Labor force, total in Armenia was 1,220,498 as of 2021. As the graph below shows, over the past 31 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 1,355,000 in 2013 and a minimum value of 1,201,570 in 1997.

Definition: Labor force comprises people ages 15 and older who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period. It includes people who are currently employed and people who are unemployed but seeking work as well as first-time job-seekers. Not everyone who works is included, however. Unpaid workers, family workers, and students are often omitted, and some countries do not count members of the armed forces. Labor force size tends to vary during the year as seasonal workers enter and leave.

Source: Derived using data from International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database and World Bank population estimates. Labor data retrieved in September 2019.

See also:

Year Value
1990 1,320,228
1991 1,308,264
1992 1,286,672
1993 1,259,961
1994 1,234,262
1995 1,214,017
1996 1,204,607
1997 1,201,570
1998 1,203,778
1999 1,208,860
2000 1,214,690
2001 1,223,514
2002 1,231,891
2003 1,239,287
2004 1,245,098
2005 1,248,900
2006 1,247,702
2007 1,244,998
2008 1,234,269
2009 1,246,646
2010 1,304,215
2011 1,335,948
2012 1,344,874
2013 1,355,000
2014 1,342,620
2015 1,329,447
2016 1,304,794
2017 1,298,421
2018 1,245,611
2019 1,267,732
2020 1,202,591
2021 1,220,498

Classification

Topic: Labor & Social Protection Indicators

Sub-Topic: Labor force structure