Educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary in Armenia
Armenia: Educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary was 46.4% in 2022. ▼ Falling
Educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary in Armenia, 2007–2022
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in cumulative.
Analysis
Armenia recorded 46.4% for educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary in 2022.
The figure is up 7.1% on the previous year and down 3.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary in Armenia peaked at 48.5% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 43.3%, in 2020.
Armenia ranks 13th of 129 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary in Armenia, year by year
| Year | cumulative | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 48.5% | — |
| 2009 | 45.9% | -5.2% |
| 2010 | 46.4% | +1.0% |
| 2011 | 43.7% | -5.9% |
| 2012 | 48.2% | +10.2% |
| 2013 | 48.5% | +0.8% |
| 2017 | 43.5% | -10.3% |
| 2020 | 43.3% | -0.5% |
| 2022 | 46.4% | +7.1% |
Armenia compared with similar countries
- Armenia's 46.4% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 20.1%, 2.3× the median. (38 countries reporting)
- Armenia's 46.4% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 35.4%, 1.3× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 47.2% | 45.9% | 48.5% | 2 |
| 2010s | 46.1% | 43.5% | 48.5% | 5 |
| 2020s | 44.9% | 43.3% | 46.4% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Armenia
More education data for Armenia
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 94.91 (2023)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 98.92 (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary in Armenia?
- Educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary in Armenia was 46.4% in 2022, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary recorded in Armenia?
- The highest recorded value was 48.5% in 2013.
- What is the lowest educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary recorded in Armenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 43.3% in 2020.
- How does Armenia rank for educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary?
- Armenia ranks 13th out of 129 countries with data for 2022.
- Is educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary rising or falling in Armenia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- 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 short-cycle tertiary, 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 short-cycle tertiary education.