Educational attainment, at least completed post-secondary, population in Armenia
Armenia: Educational attainment, at least completed post-secondary, population was 48.8% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Educational attainment, at least completed post-secondary, population in Armenia, 2001–2023
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in cumulative.
Analysis
In 2023, educational attainment, at least completed post-secondary, population in Armenia stood at 48.8%.
That represents a change of up 10.7% on the previous year and up 8.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, educational attainment, at least completed post-secondary, population in Armenia peaked at 50.9% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 41.6%, in 2001.
Armenia ranks 14th of 108 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.
Educational attainment, at least completed post-secondary, population in Armenia, year by year
| Year | cumulative | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 41.6% | — |
| 2007 | 47.1% | +13.3% |
| 2009 | 43.0% | -8.7% |
| 2010 | 43.2% | +0.5% |
| 2011 | 45.1% | +4.3% |
| 2012 | 45.2% | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 44.8% | -0.7% |
| 2017 | 44.8% | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 46.2% | +3.1% |
| 2019 | 48.9% | +6.0% |
| 2020 | 44.7% | -8.7% |
| 2021 | 50.9% | +14.0% |
| 2022 | 44.1% | -13.4% |
| 2023 | 48.8% | +10.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 43.9% | 41.6% | 47.1% | 3 |
| 2010s | 45.5% | 43.2% | 48.9% | 7 |
| 2020s | 47.1% | 44.1% | 50.9% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Armenia
- 11 South Africa 50.2% compare
- 12 Luxembourg 50.1% compare
- 13 Australia 48.8% compare
- 15 Iran, Islamic Republic of 48.2% compare
- 16 Georgia 47.8% compare
- 17 Sweden 47.6% compare
More education data for Armenia
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 290,201 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 5.56 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 7,540 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate -3.97 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 138,519 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 5.82 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 151,682 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 5.32 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 61,278 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 3.49 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is educational attainment, at least completed post-secondary, population in Armenia?
- Educational attainment, at least completed post-secondary, population in Armenia was 48.8% in 2023, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest educational attainment, at least completed post-secondary, population recorded in Armenia?
- The highest recorded value was 50.9% in 2021.
- What is the lowest educational attainment, at least completed post-secondary, population recorded in Armenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 41.6% in 2001.
- How does Armenia rank for educational attainment, at least completed post-secondary, population?
- Armenia ranks 14th out of 108 countries with data for 2023.
- Is educational attainment, at least completed post-secondary, population rising or falling in Armenia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.9%. 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 completed post-secondary, population 25+, male (%) (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 post-secondary non-tertiary education.