Employment in industry in Armenia
21.3% of employed people in Armenia worked in industry in 2025. The value for 2025 is the highest in the series, which starts in 1991.
Armenia, 2025
21.3%
Change from 2024
+0.4percentage points
World, 2025
23.7%
Position in 2025
67th of 182
Employment in industry in Armenia over time
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% of total employment. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | Armenia | World |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 21.3% | 23.7% |
| 2024 | 20.9% | 23.6% |
| 2023 | 20.5% | 23.5% |
| 2022 | 21.2% | 23.6% |
| 2021 | 18.7% | 23.6% |
| 2020 | 18.4% | 23.3% |
| 2019 | 19.1% | 23.5% |
| 2018 | 18.9% | 23.5% |
| 2017 | 16.7% | 23.4% |
| 2016 | 15.8% | 23.3% |
| 2015 | 15.9% | 23.3% |
| 2014 | 16.7% | 23.5% |
| 2013 | 16.7% | 23.5% |
| 2012 | 17.1% | 23.6% |
| 2011 | 16.3% | 23.2% |
| 2010 | 16.7% | 22.9% |
| 2009 | 16.7% | 22.5% |
| 2008 | 16.9% | 22.6% |
| 2007 | 16.5% | 22.5% |
| 2006 | 15.9% | 21.9% |
| 2005 | 15.4% | 21.4% |
| 2004 | 15.0% | 21.0% |
| 2003 | 14.9% | 20.6% |
| 2002 | 14.8% | 20.6% |
| 2001 | 14.7% | 20.8% |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- That is a change of +0.4 percentage points from 20.9% in 2024.
- Since 2015, when it was 15.9%, the figure has changed by +5.4 percentage points.
- Among the 182 countries with data for 2025, Armenia has the 67th highest value.
- The figure for the world in 2025 was 23.7%.
More for Armenia
All statistics for Armenia
Employment in agriculture
27.0%
2025 · World Bank
Employment in services
51.7%
2025 · World Bank
ILO estimate of the unemployment rate
12.9%
2025 · ILOSTAT
ILO estimate of youth unemployment
26.2%
2025 · ILOSTAT
Labour force participation
59.4%
2025 · ILOSTAT
Women's labour force participation
51.1%
2025 · ILOSTAT