Primary education, pupils in Armenia
Armenia: Primary education, pupils was 46.7% in 2018. ▼ Falling
Primary education, pupils in Armenia, 1991–2018
Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % female.
Analysis
In 2018, primary education, pupils in Armenia stood at 46.7%.
That represents a change of down 0.1% on the previous year and down 0.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary education, pupils in Armenia peaked at 51.5% in 1999 and was at its lowest, 46.6%, in 2011.
Armenia ranks 184th of 203 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 27 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 50.6% | 50.3% | 51.5% | 8 |
| 2000s | 48.1% | 46.7% | 49.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 46.8% | 46.6% | 46.9% | 9 |
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More education data for Armenia
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 10 years (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 66.6% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 19.0% (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 102.0% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers 7,540 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 101.0% (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, male 102.9% (2024)
- Labor force, female 47.2% (2025)
- Labor force, total 1.49 million (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is primary education, pupils in Armenia?
- Primary education, pupils in Armenia was 46.7% in 2018, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest primary education, pupils recorded in Armenia?
- The highest recorded value was 51.5% in 1999.
- What is the lowest primary education, pupils recorded in Armenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 46.6% in 2011.
- How does Armenia rank for primary education, pupils?
- Armenia ranks 184th out of 203 countries with data for 2018.
- Is primary education, pupils rising or falling in Armenia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Armenia data come from?
- The figures come from Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Primary education, pupils (% female). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Female pupils as a percentage of total pupils at primary level include enrollments in public and private schools.