Employment in the agricultural sector, aged 15-64, rural in Armenia
Armenia: Employment in the agricultural sector, aged 15-64, rural was 0.6% in 2020. ▼ Falling
Employment in the agricultural sector, aged 15-64, rural in Armenia, 2010–2020
Source: World Bank. Measured in % of rural employed population in working age.
Analysis
The most recent figure for employment in the agricultural sector, aged 15-64, rural in Armenia is 0.6%, measured in 2020. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.
That represents a change of down 8.2% on the previous year and down 20.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employment in the agricultural sector, aged 15-64, rural in Armenia peaked at 0.7% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.6%, in 2020.
Armenia ranks 24th of 86 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Employment in the agricultural sector, aged 15-64, rural in Armenia, year by year
| Year | % of rural employed population in working age | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 0.7% | — |
| 2012 | 0.7% | -1.2% |
| 2017 | 0.6% | -7.3% |
| 2019 | 0.6% | -5.6% |
| 2020 | 0.6% | -8.2% |
Armenia compared with similar countries
- Armenia's 0.6% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.4%, 1.3× the median. (26 countries reporting)
- Armenia's 0.6% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.1%, 5.8× the median. (36 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.7% | 4 |
| 2020s | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Armenia
More reference data data for Armenia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0385 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.3778 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.7338 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0232 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.7338 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.129 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.1012 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 2.01 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 3.57 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1265 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is employment in the agricultural sector, aged 15-64, rural in Armenia?
- Employment in the agricultural sector, aged 15-64, rural in Armenia was 0.6% in 2020, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest employment in the agricultural sector, aged 15-64, rural recorded in Armenia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.7% in 2010.
- What is the lowest employment in the agricultural sector, aged 15-64, rural recorded in Armenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6% in 2020.
- How does Armenia rank for employment in the agricultural sector, aged 15-64, rural?
- Armenia ranks 24th out of 86 countries with data for 2020.
- Is employment in the agricultural sector, aged 15-64, rural rising or falling in Armenia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Armenia data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Employment in the agricultural sector, aged 15-64, rural (% of rural employed population in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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