Youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, urban in Armenia

Armenia: Youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, urban was 0.3% in 2020. ▼ Falling

Latest (2020)
0.3%
Change on year
up 3.8%
World rank
21st
of 97 countries
All-time high
0.6%
in 2010
All-time low
0.3%
in 2019
Years of data
5
2010–2020

Youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, urban in Armenia, 2010–2020

00.20.40.62010201520202010: 0.555 % of urban youth labor force2012: 0.538 % of urban youth labor force2017: 0.381 % of urban youth labor force2019: 0.296 % of urban youth labor force2020: 0.308 % of urban youth labor force

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of urban youth labor force.

Analysis

Armenia recorded 0.3% for youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, urban in 2020.

The figure is up 3.8% on the previous year and down 44.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, urban in Armenia peaked at 0.6% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.3%, in 2019.

Armenia ranks 21st of 97 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, urban in Armenia, year by year

Annual values for Youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, urban (% of urban youth labor force) in Armenia, 2010 to 2020.
Year % of urban youth labor force Change
2010 0.6%
2012 0.5% -3.2%
2017 0.4% -29.1%
2019 0.3% -22.3%
2020 0.3% +3.8%

Armenia compared with similar countries

  • Armenia's 0.3% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.2%, 1.5× the median. (30 countries reporting)
  • Armenia's 0.3% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.2%, 1.4× the median. (41 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 0.4% 0.3% 0.6% 4
2020s 0.3% 0.3% 0.3% 1

Countries ranked near Armenia

  1. 18 Namibia 0.3% compare
  2. 19 Serbia 0.3% compare
  3. 20 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 0.3%
  4. 22 Brazil 0.3% compare
  5. 23 Panama 0.3% compare
  6. 24 Lithuania 0.3% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, urban in Armenia?
Youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, urban in Armenia was 0.3% in 2020, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, urban recorded in Armenia?
The highest recorded value was 0.6% in 2010.
What is the lowest youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, urban recorded in Armenia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.3% in 2019.
How does Armenia rank for youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, urban?
Armenia ranks 21st out of 97 countries with data for 2020.
Is youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, urban rising or falling in Armenia?
Over the last ten years it is down 44.6%. 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 Youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, urban (% of urban youth labor force). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, urban (% of urban youth labor force)
Unit
% of urban youth labor force
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
97 places, 1,339 data points, 1970–2021
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