Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 15+, total in Armenia
Armenia: Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 15+, total was 4.62 in 2010. ▲ Rising
Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 15+, total in Armenia, 1960–2010
Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
Analysis
In 2010, barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 15+, total in Armenia stood at 4.62.
That represents a change of down 8.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 15+, total in Armenia peaked at 5.35 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 3.68, in 1960.
That places Armenia 89th out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 15+, total in Armenia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 3.68 | — |
| 1965 | 3.73 | +1.4% |
| 1970 | 3.77 | +1.1% |
| 1975 | 3.81 | +1.1% |
| 1980 | 4.5 | +18.1% |
| 1985 | 4.98 | +10.7% |
| 1990 | 5.35 | +7.4% |
| 1995 | 5.29 | -1.1% |
| 2000 | 5.02 | -5.1% |
| 2005 | 4.79 | -4.6% |
| 2010 | 4.62 | -3.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.71 | 3.68 | 3.73 | 2 |
| 1970s | 3.79 | 3.77 | 3.81 | 2 |
| 1980s | 4.74 | 4.5 | 4.98 | 2 |
| 1990s | 5.32 | 5.29 | 5.35 | 2 |
| 2000s | 4.9 | 4.79 | 5.02 | 2 |
| 2010s | 4.62 | 4.62 | 4.62 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Armenia
More education data for Armenia
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of lower secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,023 tertiary education (2024)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 7,540 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 15+, total in Armenia?
- Barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 15+, total in Armenia was 4.62 in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
- What is the highest barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 15+, total recorded in Armenia?
- The highest recorded value was 5.35 in 1990.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 15+, total recorded in Armenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.68 in 1960.
- How does Armenia rank for barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 15+, total?
- Armenia ranks 89th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 15+, total rising or falling in Armenia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Armenia data come from?
- The figures come from Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/, published as part of Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 15+, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Average years of primary schooling, 15+, total is the average years of primary education completed among people over age 15.