Low pay rate in Armenia
Armenia: Low pay rate was 17.99 in 2017. ▼ Falling
Low pay rate in Armenia, 2007–2017
Source: International Labour Organization.
Analysis
The most recent figure for low pay rate in Armenia is 17.99, measured in 2017.
That represents a change of up 29.8% on the previous year and down 25.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, low pay rate in Armenia peaked at 26.3 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 13.86, in 2016.
That places Armenia 45th out of 84 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.
Low pay rate in Armenia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 24.06 | — |
| 2008 | 25 | +3.9% |
| 2009 | 26.3 | +5.2% |
| 2010 | 21.68 | -17.6% |
| 2011 | 23.73 | +9.5% |
| 2012 | 19.98 | -15.8% |
| 2013 | 20.8 | +4.1% |
| 2014 | 17.28 | -16.9% |
| 2015 | 16.06 | -7.1% |
| 2016 | 13.86 | -13.7% |
| 2017 | 17.99 | +29.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 25.12 | 24.06 | 26.3 | 3 |
| 2010s | 18.92 | 13.86 | 23.73 | 8 |
Countries ranked near Armenia
More gender data for Armenia
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 493.98 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -2.65 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 16,646 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 17,955 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 16,680 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 18,043 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 16,673 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 18,075 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 16,589 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 17,726 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is low pay rate in Armenia?
- Low pay rate in Armenia was 17.99 in 2017, according to International Labour Organization.
- What is the highest low pay rate recorded in Armenia?
- The highest recorded value was 26.3 in 2009.
- What is the lowest low pay rate recorded in Armenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 13.86 in 2016.
- How does Armenia rank for low pay rate?
- Armenia ranks 45th out of 84 countries with data for 2017.
- Is low pay rate rising or falling in Armenia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 25.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Armenia data come from?
- The figures come from International Labour Organization, published as part of Low pay rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
With the aim of promoting international comparability, statistics presented on ILOSTAT are based on standard international definitions wherever feasible and may differ from official national figures. This measure of earnings dispersion refers to the proportion of employees whose hourly earnings at all jobs were less than two-thirds of median hourly earnings. For more information, refer to the Wages and Working Time Statistics (COND) database description.