Educational attainment rate … rural both post-secondary non-tertiary in Armenia
Armenia: Educational attainment rate … rural both post-secondary non-tertiary was 34.7% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary in Armenia, 2001–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary in Armenia is 34.7%, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.9% on the previous year and up 7.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary in Armenia peaked at 36.6% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 27.4%, in 2001.
Armenia ranks 17th of 79 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.
Educational attainment rate … rural both post-secondary non-tertiary in Armenia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 27.4% | — |
| 2007 | 31.2% | +13.5% |
| 2009 | 27.7% | -11.0% |
| 2010 | 30.9% | +11.3% |
| 2011 | 29.9% | -3.1% |
| 2012 | 31.1% | +3.8% |
| 2013 | 32.3% | +3.9% |
| 2017 | 30.0% | -7.0% |
| 2018 | 35.6% | +18.8% |
| 2019 | 36.6% | +2.8% |
| 2020 | 29.9% | -18.4% |
| 2022 | 35.8% | +19.7% |
| 2023 | 34.7% | -2.9% |
Armenia compared with similar countries
- Armenia's 34.7% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 12.2%, 2.8× the median. (19 countries reporting)
- Armenia's 34.7% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 28.3%, 1.2× the median. (34 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 28.8% | 27.4% | 31.2% | 3 |
| 2010s | 32.3% | 29.9% | 36.6% | 7 |
| 2020s | 33.5% | 29.9% | 35.8% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Armenia
- 14 Brunei 35.6% compare
- 15 South Africa 35.6% compare
- 16 Malta 35.1% compare
- 18 Switzerland 34.6% compare
- 19 South Korea 33.8% compare
- 20 Cyprus 32.3% compare
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 rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary in Armenia?
- Educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary in Armenia was 34.7% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary recorded in Armenia?
- The highest recorded value was 36.6% in 2019.
- What is the lowest educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary recorded in Armenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 27.4% in 2001.
- How does Armenia rank for educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary?
- Armenia ranks 17th out of 79 countries with data for 2023.
- Is educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary rising or falling in Armenia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Armenia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary education or higher, population 25+ years, rural, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release