Armenia: Informal employment

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 Armenia

Informal employment, percent of total employment

 Latest value 44.90
 Year 2019
 Measure percent
 Data availability 2008 - 2019
 Average 54.06
 Min - Max 44.90 - 62.40
 Source International Labour Organization
The latest value from 2019 is 44.9 percent, a decline from 50.3 percent in 2018. In comparison, the world average is 56.43 percent, based on data from 50 countries. Historically, the average for Armenia from 2008 to 2019 is 54.06 percent. The minimum value, 44.9 percent, was reached in 2019 while the maximum of 62.4 percent was recorded in 2011. See the global rankings for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.
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Armenia - Informal employment - Recent values chart

Historical series
Armenia - Informal employment - historical chart - 2008-2019




Definition: Informal employment as percent of total employment. Derived from national surveys conducted by the International Labour Organization.

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 Related indicators Latest Reference Measure
 Labor force 1.36 2023 million people
 Unemployment rate 8.59 2023 percent
 Female unemployment 6.10 2023 percent
 Male unemployment 10.85 2023 percent
 Youth unemployment 18.65 2023 percent
 Labor force participation 61.29 2023 percent
 Labor force: percent female 52.03 2023 percent
 Female labor force participation 56.00 2023 percent
 Male labor force participation 68.30 2023 percent
 Self-employment 62.47 2022 percent
 Informal employment 44.90 2019 percent
 Employment 1.12 Q1/2024 million employed people
 Unemployment rate 15.48 Q1/2024 percent
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