The unemployment rate in Armenia increased to 13.1 percent in the fourth quarter of 2025 from 12.9 percent in the same period of the previous year. Unemployment Rate in Armenia averaged 12.95 percent from 1998 until 2025, reaching an all time high of 21.10 percent in the first quarter of 2019 and a record low of 6.30 percent in the first quarter of 2008. source: Statistical Committee of the Republic of Armenia

Unemployment Rate in Armenia increased to 13.10 percent in the fourth quarter of 2025 from 11.80 percent in the third quarter of 2025.

Unemployment Rate in Armenia increased to 13.10 percent in the fourth quarter of 2025 from 11.80 percent in the third quarter of 2025. Unemployment Rate in Armenia is expected to be 13.30 percent by the end of this quarter, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations.



Calendar GMT Reference Actual Previous Consensus TEForecast
2026-01-12 08:00 AM
Unemployment Rate
Q3 11.8% 12.3% 13.0%
2026-04-06 08:00 AM
Unemployment Rate
Q4 13.1% 11.8% 13.1%
2026-07-06 08:00 AM
Unemployment Rate
Q1 13.1% 13.5%


Related Last Previous Unit Reference
Employed Persons 604.00 827.00 Thousand Jan 2026
Labor Force Participation Rate 56.60 59.00 percent Dec 2025
Minimum Wages 75000.00 75000.00 AMD/Month Jan 2026
Population 2.99 2.99 Million Dec 2024
Retirement Age Men 63.00 63.00 Years Dec 2026
Retirement Age Women 63.00 63.00 Years Dec 2026
Unemployed Persons 29.50 33.00 Thousand Jan 2026
Unemployment Rate 13.10 11.80 percent Dec 2025
Wages 299480.00 293309.00 AMD/Month Feb 2026
Wages in Manufacturing 278214.00 252784.00 AMD/Month Dec 2025


Armenia Unemployment Rate
In Armenia, the unemployment rate measures the number of people actively looking for a job as a percentage of the labour force.
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
13.10 11.80 21.10 6.30 1998 - 2025 percent Quarterly