Youth employment rate, aged 15-24, primary education and below in Armenia

Armenia: Youth employment rate, aged 15-24, primary education and below was 1.0% in 2020. ▼ Falling

Latest (2020)
1.0%
Change on year
up 125.3%
World rank
1st
of 104 countries
All-time high
1.0%
in 2020
All-time low
0.4%
in 2019
Years of data
5
2010–2020

Youth employment rate, aged 15-24, primary education and below in Armenia, 2010–2020

00.20.40.60.812010201520202010: 0.783 % of youth labor force with low education2012: 0.938 % of youth labor force with low education2017: 0.717 % of youth labor force with low education2019: 0.444 % of youth labor force with low education2020: 1 % of youth labor force with low education

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of youth labor force with low education.

Analysis

Armenia recorded 1.0% for youth employment rate, aged 15-24, primary education and below in 2020. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 125.3% on the previous year and up 27.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, youth employment rate, aged 15-24, primary education and below in Armenia peaked at 1.0% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.4%, in 2019.

That places Armenia 1st out of 104 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top 10%.

Youth employment rate, aged 15-24, primary education and below in Armenia, year by year

Annual values for Youth employment rate, aged 15-24, primary education and below (% of youth labor force with low education) in Armenia, 2010 to 2020.
Year % of youth labor force with low education Change
2010 0.8%
2012 0.9% +19.7%
2017 0.7% -23.5%
2019 0.4% -38.1%
2020 1.0% +125.3%

Armenia compared with similar countries

  • Armenia's 1.0% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.8%, 1.2× the median. (34 countries reporting)
  • Armenia's 1.0% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.5%, 1.9× the median. (42 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 0.7% 0.4% 0.9% 4
2020s 1.0% 1.0% 1.0% 1

Countries ranked near Armenia

  1. 1 Denmark 1.0% compare
  2. 1 Iceland 1.0% compare
  3. 1 Korea 1.0% compare
  4. 1 Kyrgyzstan 1.0% compare
  5. 1 Lithuania 1.0% compare
  6. 1 Republic of Moldova 1.0% compare
  7. 1 Norway 1.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is youth employment rate, aged 15-24, primary education and below in Armenia?
Youth employment rate, aged 15-24, primary education and below in Armenia was 1.0% in 2020, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest youth employment rate, aged 15-24, primary education and below recorded in Armenia?
The highest recorded value was 1.0% in 2020.
What is the lowest youth employment rate, aged 15-24, primary education and below recorded in Armenia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.4% in 2019.
How does Armenia rank for youth employment rate, aged 15-24, primary education and below?
Armenia ranks 1st out of 104 countries with data for 2020.
Is youth employment rate, aged 15-24, primary education and below rising or falling in Armenia?
Over the last ten years it is up 27.7%. 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 Youth employment rate, aged 15-24, primary education and below (% of youth labor force with low education). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Youth employment rate, aged 15-24, primary education and below (% of youth labor force with low education)
Unit
% of youth labor force with low education
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
104 places, 1,416 data points, 1970–2021
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