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Armenia
Armenia's unemployment rate is 12.87 %, ranked 114th of 124. And its GDP growth is 7.20 %, ranked 13th of 127.
Of 17 fields published for Armenia, these two sit furthest from the middle of the atlas.
Is it expensive, or does the pay keep up?
Price level
38 % of US prices
Average monthly salary
$983 PPP/mo
The average employee in Armenia earns about $983 a month before tax, measured in dollars adjusted for what they buy locally.
Money's value
40.40 %
100 saved in Armenia in 2000 buys what 40 buys today — 60 % of its purchasing power is gone.
What is left after the state takes its share?
Average monthly salary
$983 PPP/mo
The average employee in Armenia earns about $983 a month before tax, measured in dollars adjusted for what they buy locally.
Minimum wage
$476 PPP/mo
The law in Armenia sets the floor at about $476 a month, measured in dollars adjusted for what they buy locally.
Does money in the bank keep its value?
Savings vs inflation
4.72 %
A bank account in Armenia currently gains about 4.7 pp of purchasing power a year.
Deposit rate
8.03 %
Inflation rate
3.31 %
At 3.3 % a year, prices double in about 22 years if it holds.
Savings vs inflation
4.72 %
ranked 8th of 70
Average monthly salary
$983 PPP/mo
ranked 73rd of 93
Public holidays
14 days
ranked 26th of 104
Corporate tax
18.00 %
ranked 28th of 96
Minimum wage
$476 PPP/mo
ranked 62nd of 90
Where Armenia sits, field by field
Each dot is Armenia’s position among every country that publishes that field. Sorted by distance from the middle, so what is unusual about the country comes first.
- Unemployment rate12.87 %114 of 124
- GDP growth7.20 %13 of 127
- Savings vs inflation4.72 %8 of 70
- Average monthly salary$983 PPP/mo73 of 93
- Deposit rate8.03 %17 of 70
- Public holidays14 days26 of 104
- Corporate tax18.00 %28 of 96
- Minimum wage$476 PPP/mo62 of 90
- Lending rate13.78 %46 of 67
- Median salary$865 PPP/mo54 of 79
- Price level38 % of US prices44 of 125
- Inflation rate3.31 %45 of 126
- Government debt46.90 %48 of 125
- Debt per person$4,44350 of 124
- Bank spread5.75 %36 of 62
- GDP per capita$9,47473 of 127
- Money's value40.40 %53 of 116
- Cost of money
- Work & income
- Housing & living
- Macro
Financially nearest · computed, not curated
Georgia
avg gap 10.5 pp · 17 shared fields
Most separates them: Minimum wage (PPP) — $476 PPP/mo (Armenia) vs $19 PPP/mo
Colombia
avg gap 16.9 pp · 17 shared fields
Most separates them: corporate tax — 18.00 % (Armenia) vs 35.00 %
Dominican Republic
avg gap 18.3 pp · 17 shared fields
Most separates them: GDP growth — 7.20 % (Armenia) vs 2.12 %
South Africa
avg gap 18.8 pp · 15 shared fields
Most separates them: GDP growth — 7.20 % (Armenia) vs 1.11 %
| Lending rate | 13.78 % | ranked 46th of 67 | |
| Median salary | $865 PPP/mo | ranked 54th of 79 | |
| Price level | 38 % of US prices | ranked 44th of 125 | |
| Inflation rate | 3.31 % | ranked 45th of 126 | |
| Government debt | 46.90 % | ranked 48th of 125 | |
| Debt per person | $4,443 | ranked 50th of 124 | |
| Bank spread | 5.75 % | ranked 36th of 62 | |
| GDP per capita | $9,474 | ranked 73rd of 127 | |
| Money's value | 40.40 % | ranked 53rd of 116 |
✓ 17 fields published for Armenia, every one dated and sourced · 18 not published yet
Awaiting an official source for Armenia: mortgage rate, real policy rate, take-home pay, tax on pay, house price growth since 2015, house price growth, rent, petrol, electricity, tax wedge, minimum wage, retirement age (men), retirement age (women), average salary, median income, vat, top income tax, currency.
Sources for all 17 figures
- Unemployment rate — World Bank open data (GDP growth, GDP/capita, unemployment, government debt) · 2025
- GDP growth — World Bank open data (GDP growth, GDP/capita, unemployment, government debt) · 2025
- Savings vs inflation — Fiatmap derived metrics (own calculation from separately sourced components) · 2025
- Average monthly salary — ILO monthly earnings of employees (EAR_EMTA mean + EAR_EMTM median) · 2023
- Deposit rate — IMF International Financial Statistics · 2025
- Public holidays — Public holiday calendar (Nager.Date) · 2026
- Corporate tax — OECD Corporate Tax Statistics · 2026
- Minimum wage — ILO monthly earnings of employees (EAR_EMTA mean + EAR_EMTM median) · 2024
- Lending rate — IMF International Financial Statistics · 2025
- Median salary — ILO monthly earnings of employees (EAR_EMTA mean + EAR_EMTM median) · 2023
- Price level — World Bank PPP conversion factor ÷ official exchange rate (PA.NUS.PPP, PA.NUS.FCRF) · 2025
- Inflation rate — Annual CPI inflation (shared satsatlas data engine: World Bank + Eurostat + SSB) · 2025
- Government debt — IMF World Economic Outlook (general government gross debt, % of GDP) · 2025
- Debt per person — Fiatmap derived metrics (own calculation from separately sourced components) · 2025
- Bank spread — Fiatmap derived metrics (own calculation from separately sourced components) · 2025
- GDP per capita — World Bank open data (GDP growth, GDP/capita, unemployment, government debt) · 2025
- Money's value — Fiatmap derived metrics (own calculation from separately sourced components) · 2025
What changed
| 13 Oct 2026 | Government debt per person (USD) | 4642 → 4443 |
| 13 Oct 2026 | Government debt (% of GDP) | 49 → 46.9 |
| 6 Sept 2026 | Government debt per person (USD) | 4536 → 4642 |
| 6 Sept 2026 | Government debt (% of GDP) | 47.8813384886388 → 49 |