Average years of schooling, males vs. females in Armenia
Armenia: Average years of schooling, males vs. females was 11.33 years in 2023. ▲ Rising
Average years of schooling, males vs. females in Armenia, 1990–2023
Source: UNDP, Human Development Report (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in years.
Analysis
The most recent figure for average years of schooling, males vs. females in Armenia is 11.33 years, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 0.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average years of schooling, males vs. females in Armenia peaked at 11.7 years in 2016 and was at its lowest, 10 years, in 1990.
That places Armenia 62nd out of 191 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Average years of schooling, males vs. females in Armenia, year by year
| Year | years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 10 years | — |
| 1991 | 10.06 years | +0.6% |
| 1992 | 10.12 years | +0.6% |
| 1993 | 10.18 years | +0.6% |
| 1994 | 10.25 years | +0.6% |
| 1995 | 10.31 years | +0.6% |
| 1996 | 10.37 years | +0.6% |
| 1997 | 10.43 years | +0.6% |
| 1998 | 10.48 years | +0.6% |
| 1999 | 10.54 years | +0.6% |
| 2000 | 10.6 years | +0.6% |
| 2001 | 10.6 years | -0.0% |
| 2002 | 10.66 years | +0.6% |
| 2003 | 10.72 years | +0.6% |
| 2004 | 10.78 years | +0.6% |
| 2005 | 10.84 years | +0.6% |
| 2006 | 10.9 years | +0.6% |
| 2007 | 10.96 years | +0.6% |
| 2008 | 11.02 years | +0.5% |
| 2009 | 11.08 years | +0.5% |
| 2010 | 11.14 years | +0.5% |
| 2011 | 11.2 years | +0.5% |
| 2012 | 11.29 years | +0.8% |
| 2013 | 11.38 years | +0.8% |
| 2014 | 11.47 years | +0.7% |
| 2015 | 11.56 years | +0.8% |
| 2016 | 11.7 years | +1.2% |
| 2017 | 11.19 years | -4.4% |
| 2018 | 11.24 years | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 11.29 years | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 11.34 years | +0.4% |
| 2021 | 11.33 years | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 11.33 years | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 11.33 years | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 10.27 years | 10 years | 10.54 years | 10 |
| 2000s | 10.82 years | 10.6 years | 11.08 years | 10 |
| 2010s | 11.35 years | 11.14 years | 11.7 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 11.34 years | 11.33 years | 11.34 years | 4 |
Countries ranked near Armenia
- 59 Chile 11.39 years compare
- 60 San Marino 11.38 years compare
- 61 Bulgaria 11.35 years compare
- 63 Malaysia 11.21 years compare
- 64 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 11.19 years compare
- 65 Azerbaijan 11.16 years compare
More education data for Armenia
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 581 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 31,629 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 29,649 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 290,201 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 160,885 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 2.98 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.053 units per person (2024)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is average years of schooling, males vs. females in Armenia?
- Average years of schooling, males vs. females in Armenia was 11.33 years in 2023, according to UNDP, Human Development Report (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest average years of schooling, males vs. females recorded in Armenia?
- The highest recorded value was 11.7 years in 2016.
- What is the lowest average years of schooling, males vs. females recorded in Armenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 10 years in 1990.
- How does Armenia rank for average years of schooling, males vs. females?
- Armenia ranks 62nd out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
- Is average years of schooling, males vs. females rising or falling in Armenia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Armenia data come from?
- The figures come from UNDP, Human Development Report (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Average years of schooling, males vs. females. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Average number of years (excluding years spent repeating individual grades) men over 25 years participated in formal education.