Wage Payments into Accounts Statistics in Armenia (2026)
As of the 2024 data, 26.6% of adults in Armenia received wage payments into an account, per World Bank Global Findex. Up from 20.5% in 2021 to 26.6% in 2024 (+6.1 percentage points). Armenia ranks #42 of 46 economies in Europe & Central Asia on this measure, and #63 of 140 globally.
Key Statistics
- Latest value (2024)
- 26.6% (2024)
- Wage Payments into Accounts in Armenia as of 2024, the most recent observation in World Bank Global Findex data.
- Change since 2021
- +6.1 pp (2024)
- Up from 20.5% in 2021 to 26.6% in 2024 (+6.1 percentage points).
- Earliest value in this dataset (2014)
- 7.2% (2014)
- Earliest observation in this dataset, which covers 1990 onward (the source series may begin earlier). Up from 7.2% in 2014 to 26.6% in 2024.
- Record high (2024)
- 26.6% (2024)
- The 2024 value is the highest in the available World Bank Global Findex series for Armenia.
- Rank in Europe & Central Asia
- #42 of 46 (2024)
- Armenia ranks 42 of 46 countries in Europe & Central Asia with data, based on each country's latest value.
- Global rank
- #63 of 140 (2024)
- Armenia ranks 63 of 140 countries with data globally.
- Europe & Central Asia average
- 43.6% (2024)
- Armenia (26.6%) is below the average of 43.6% across the 46 countries in Europe & Central Asia with data.
- Among women (2024)
- 23.8% (2024)
- Value for women in Armenia, same 2024 World Bank Global Findex data.
- Among men (2024)
- 30.1% (2024)
- Value for men in Armenia, same 2024 World Bank Global Findex data.
- Gender gap (women minus men)
- −6.2 pp (2024)
- In 2024, the figure was 23.8% for women and 30.1% for men — 6.2 percentage points lower among women.
- Internet use in Armenia (2024)
- 81.3% (2024)
- 81.3% of the population in Armenia used the internet in 2024 (World Bank); shown for context only.
- Population (2024)
- 3 million (2024)
- Armenia had a population of 3 million in 2024 (World Bank); shown for scale only.
Trend, 2014–2024
| Year | % of adults (age 15+) | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 26.6% | +6.1 pp |
| 2021 | 20.5% | +4.6 pp |
| 2017 | 15.9% | +8.7 pp |
| 2014 | 7.2% | — |
Frequently asked questions
What share of adults in Armenia received wage payments into an account?
26.6% of adults in Armenia received wage payments into an account in 2024, according to World Bank Global Findex data.
How has wage payments into accounts in Armenia changed over time?
World Bank Global Findex data show a rise from 7.2% in 2014 to 26.6% in 2024.
How does Armenia compare with other countries in Europe & Central Asia?
Armenia ranks 42 of 46 countries in Europe & Central Asia with data, with 26.6% versus a regional average of 43.6% (latest values per country).
Where does Armenia rank globally on wage payments into accounts?
Armenia ranks 63 of 140 countries with data globally, based on the latest World Bank Global Findex value for each country.
Source & methodology
Source: World Bank Global Findex, indicator
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Figures are shown exactly as published in the source dataset; only the change column of the trend table is computed from adjacent published values.Read more on the methodology page. All figures are estimates and projections; this is not financial advice.
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