Armenia - Youth unemployment

Unemployment, youth female (% of female labor force ages 15-24) (national estimate)

Unemployment, youth female (% of female labor force ages 15-24) (national estimate) in Armenia was 33.29 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 13 years was 54.47 in 2008, while its lowest value was 10.09 in 2007.

Definition: Youth unemployment refers to the share of the labor force ages 15-24 without work but available for and seeking employment. Definitions of labor force and unemployment differ by country.

Source: International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in December 2019.

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Year Value
2007 10.09
2008 54.47
2009 46.76
2010 47.96
2011 44.92
2012 40.65
2013 41.46
2014 44.53
2015 36.70
2016 45.70
2017 44.82
2018 39.03
2019 34.39
2020 33.29

Unemployment, youth female (% of female labor force ages 15-24) (modeled ILO estimate)

Unemployment, youth female (% of female labor force ages 15-24) (modeled ILO estimate) in Armenia was 38.51 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 29 years was 47.61 in 2010, while its lowest value was 2.74 in 1991.

Definition: Youth unemployment refers to the share of the labor force ages 15-24 without work but available for and seeking employment.

Source: International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in December 2019.

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Year Value
1991 2.74
1992 3.11
1993 9.39
1994 10.63
1995 12.53
1996 18.01
1997 20.54
1998 16.16
1999 17.85
2000 16.84
2001 15.88
2002 14.94
2003 13.97
2004 12.96
2005 12.07
2006 11.15
2007 10.26
2008 28.56
2009 45.52
2010 47.61
2011 44.05
2012 39.60
2013 40.68
2014 44.62
2015 36.66
2016 45.19
2017 44.29
2018 39.57
2019 34.21
2020 38.51

Unemployment, youth male (% of male labor force ages 15-24) (national estimate)

Unemployment, youth male (% of male labor force ages 15-24) (national estimate) in Armenia was 31.56 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 13 years was 37.15 in 2008, while its lowest value was 12.55 in 2007.

Definition: Youth unemployment refers to the share of the labor force ages 15-24 without work but available for and seeking employment. Definitions of labor force and unemployment differ by country.

Source: International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in December 2019.

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Year Value
2007 12.55
2008 37.15
2009 35.63
2010 31.94
2011 34.95
2012 31.51
2013 31.83
2014 30.61
2015 27.99
2016 29.51
2017 32.81
2018 29.05
2019 31.20
2020 31.56

Unemployment, youth male (% of male labor force ages 15-24) (modeled ILO estimate)

Unemployment, youth male (% of male labor force ages 15-24) (modeled ILO estimate) in Armenia was 35.06 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 29 years was 35.24 in 2009, while its lowest value was 1.71 in 1991.

Definition: Youth unemployment refers to the share of the labor force ages 15-24 without work but available for and seeking employment.

Source: International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in December 2019.

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Year Value
1991 1.71
1992 1.93
1993 5.11
1994 7.09
1995 5.32
1996 6.50
1997 7.60
1998 7.99
1999 10.66
2000 10.92
2001 11.22
2002 11.50
2003 11.75
2004 11.93
2005 12.20
2006 12.42
2007 12.65
2008 24.33
2009 35.24
2010 31.90
2011 34.34
2012 31.01
2013 31.08
2014 30.68
2015 27.97
2016 29.44
2017 32.67
2018 29.11
2019 31.05
2020 35.06

Unemployment, youth total (% of total labor force ages 15-24) (national estimate)

Unemployment, youth total (% of total labor force ages 15-24) (national estimate) in Armenia was 32.28 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 13 years was 45.24 in 2008, while its lowest value was 11.73 in 2007.

Definition: Youth unemployment refers to the share of the labor force ages 15-24 without work but available for and seeking employment. Definitions of labor force and unemployment differ by country.

Source: International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in December 2019.

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Year Value
2007 11.73
2008 45.24
2009 40.47
2010 38.85
2011 39.23
2012 35.36
2013 36.05
2014 36.99
2015 31.95
2016 36.32
2017 38.18
2018 33.56
2019 32.63
2020 32.28

Unemployment, youth total (% of total labor force ages 15-24) (modeled ILO estimate)

Unemployment, youth total (% of total labor force ages 15-24) (modeled ILO estimate) in Armenia was 36.59 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 29 years was 39.83 in 2009, while its lowest value was 2.15 in 1991.

Definition: Youth unemployment refers to the share of the labor force ages 15-24 without work but available for and seeking employment.

Source: International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in December 2019.

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Year Value
1991 2.15
1992 2.43
1993 6.96
1994 8.64
1995 8.51
1996 11.62
1997 13.38
1998 11.65
1999 13.88
2000 13.56
2001 13.29
2002 13.02
2003 12.73
2004 12.39
2005 12.15
2006 11.86
2007 11.59
2008 26.20
2009 39.83
2010 38.60
2011 38.38
2012 34.61
2013 35.11
2014 36.77
2015 31.80
2016 35.95
2017 37.76
2018 33.58
2019 32.49
2020 36.59

Share of youth not in education, employment or training, female (% of female youth population)

Share of youth not in education, employment or training, female (% of female youth population) in Armenia was 28.38 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 11 years was 44.46 in 2011, while its lowest value was 28.38 in 2020.

Definition: Share of youth not in education, employment or training (NEET) is the proportion of young people who are not in education, employment, or training to the population of the corresponding age group: youth (ages 15 to 24); persons ages 15 to 29; or both age groups.

Source: International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in December 2019.

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Year Value
2009 40.85
2011 44.46
2012 39.28
2013 42.57
2014 38.49
2015 34.80
2016 37.83
2017 37.53
2018 33.73
2019 28.71
2020 28.38

Share of youth not in education, employment or training, male (% of male youth population)

Share of youth not in education, employment or training, male (% of male youth population) in Armenia was 26.99 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 11 years was 46.43 in 2013, while its lowest value was 26.99 in 2020.

Definition: Share of youth not in education, employment or training (NEET) is the proportion of young people who are not in education, employment, or training to the population of the corresponding age group: youth (ages 15 to 24); persons ages 15 to 29; or both age groups.

Source: International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in December 2019.

See also:

Year Value
2009 40.19
2011 44.78
2012 34.33
2013 46.43
2014 37.52
2015 36.35
2016 35.39
2017 35.72
2018 28.32
2019 28.07
2020 26.99

Share of youth not in education, employment or training, total (% of youth population)

Share of youth not in education, employment or training, total (% of youth population) in Armenia was 27.66 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 11 years was 44.60 in 2011, while its lowest value was 27.66 in 2020.

Definition: Share of youth not in education, employment or training (NEET) is the proportion of young people who are not in education, employment, or training to the population of the corresponding age group: youth (ages 15 to 24); persons ages 15 to 29; or both age groups.

Source: International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in December 2019.

See also:

Year Value
2009 40.52
2011 44.60
2012 36.77
2013 44.37
2014 38.03
2015 35.56
2016 36.58
2017 36.59
2018 31.10
2019 28.38
2020 27.66

Classification

Topic: Labor & Social Protection Indicators

Sub-Topic: Unemployment