Educational attainment, at least Bachelor's or equivalent, population in Armenia
Armenia: Educational attainment, at least Bachelor's or equivalent, population was 25.9% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Educational attainment, at least Bachelor's or equivalent, population in Armenia, 2001–2023
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in cumulative.
Analysis
The most recent figure for educational attainment, at least bachelor's or equivalent, population in Armenia is 25.9%, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 6.9% on the previous year and up 7.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, educational attainment, at least bachelor's or equivalent, population in Armenia peaked at 28.6% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 19.3%, in 2007.
That places Armenia 35th out of 112 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.
Educational attainment, at least Bachelor's or equivalent, population in Armenia, year by year
| Year | cumulative | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 20.4% | — |
| 2007 | 19.3% | -5.2% |
| 2009 | 20.6% | +6.6% |
| 2010 | 21.1% | +2.5% |
| 2011 | 24.4% | +15.9% |
| 2012 | 23.4% | -4.4% |
| 2013 | 24.2% | +3.6% |
| 2016 | 24.1% | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 24.4% | +1.0% |
| 2018 | 24.3% | -0.5% |
| 2019 | 27.5% | +13.3% |
| 2020 | 24.2% | -11.9% |
| 2021 | 28.6% | +18.1% |
| 2022 | 27.8% | -2.6% |
| 2023 | 25.9% | -6.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 20.1% | 19.3% | 20.6% | 3 |
| 2010s | 24.2% | 21.1% | 27.5% | 8 |
| 2020s | 26.6% | 24.2% | 28.6% | 4 |
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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 years (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is educational attainment, at least bachelor's or equivalent, population in Armenia?
- Educational attainment, at least bachelor's or equivalent, population in Armenia was 25.9% in 2023, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest educational attainment, at least bachelor's or equivalent, population recorded in Armenia?
- The highest recorded value was 28.6% in 2021.
- What is the lowest educational attainment, at least bachelor's or equivalent, population recorded in Armenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 19.3% in 2007.
- How does Armenia rank for educational attainment, at least bachelor's or equivalent, population?
- Armenia ranks 35th out of 112 countries with data for 2023.
- Is educational attainment, at least bachelor's or equivalent, population rising or falling in Armenia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Armenia data come from?
- The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Educational attainment, at least Bachelor's or equivalent, population 25+, total (%) (cumulative). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed Bachelor's or equivalent.