Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15+ with primary in Armenia
Armenia: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15+ with primary was 4.7% in 2010. ▼ Falling
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15+ with primary in Armenia, 1960–2010
Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/. Measured in Incomplete and Completed Primary.
Analysis
Armenia recorded 4.7% for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with primary in 2010. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 39.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with primary in Armenia peaked at 27.3% in 1960 and was at its lowest, 4.7%, in 2010.
That places Armenia 132nd out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15+ with primary in Armenia, year by year
| Year | Incomplete and Completed Primary | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 27.3% | — |
| 1965 | 25.8% | -5.6% |
| 1970 | 24.2% | -6.1% |
| 1975 | 20.3% | -16.1% |
| 1980 | 16.6% | -18.3% |
| 1985 | 14.6% | -12.0% |
| 1990 | 11.9% | -18.6% |
| 1995 | 10.2% | -14.0% |
| 2000 | 7.8% | -23.6% |
| 2005 | 6.5% | -16.9% |
| 2010 | 4.7% | -27.7% |
Armenia compared with similar countries
- Armenia's 4.7% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 25.5%, 18% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Armenia's 4.7% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 10.9%, 43% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 26.5% | 25.8% | 27.3% | 2 |
| 1970s | 22.3% | 20.3% | 24.2% | 2 |
| 1980s | 15.6% | 14.6% | 16.6% | 2 |
| 1990s | 11.1% | 10.2% | 11.9% | 2 |
| 2000s | 7.2% | 6.5% | 7.8% | 2 |
| 2010s | 4.7% | 4.7% | 4.7% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Armenia
More education data for Armenia
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 22,576 (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with primary in Armenia?
- Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with primary in Armenia was 4.7% in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
- What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with primary recorded in Armenia?
- The highest recorded value was 27.3% in 1960.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with primary recorded in Armenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.7% in 2010.
- How does Armenia rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with primary?
- Armenia ranks 132nd out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with primary rising or falling in Armenia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 39.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- 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: Percentage of female population age 15+ with primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of female population age 15+ with primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary)