News - Number of tourists visiting Armenia increases by 39%, reaching more than 2.3 million, in 2023

The number of tourists visiting Armenia in 2023 was 2,316,666, registering a 39 percent increase compared to 2022, and a 22.3 percent increase compared to 2019. This is stated in the report on the progress and results of the 2023 performance of the 2021-2026 program of the Armenian government. Also, labor productivity reached $9.6 per labor hour, compared to $8.2 in 2022 and $6.2 in 2021. In addition, a 0.6 percent deflation was recorded in December 2023, compared to December of the previous year. And the unemployment rate in Armenia was 12 percent in the third quarter of 2023, compared to 11.6 percent in the same period in 2022 and 17.6 percent in 2018.