Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher in Armenia
Armenia: Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher was 99.6% in 2023. ▬ Flat
Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher in Armenia, 2001–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher in Armenia is 99.6%, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 0.2% on the previous year and down 0.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher in Armenia peaked at 100.0% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 99.1%, in 2001.
Armenia ranks 28th of 108 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher in Armenia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 99.1% | — |
| 2007 | 99.7% | +0.6% |
| 2008 | 100.0% | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 99.4% | -0.6% |
| 2010 | 99.9% | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 99.7% | -0.2% |
| 2012 | 99.8% | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 100.0% | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 99.8% | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 99.8% | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 99.5% | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 99.7% | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 99.9% | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 99.9% | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 99.7% | -0.3% |
| 2021 | 99.9% | +0.3% |
| 2022 | 99.8% | -0.1% |
| 2023 | 99.6% | -0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 99.5% | 99.1% | 100.0% | 4 |
| 2010s | 99.8% | 99.5% | 100.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 99.8% | 99.6% | 99.9% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Armenia
- 25 Kazakhstan 99.7% compare
- 26 United States of America 99.7% compare
- 27 Lithuania 99.6% compare
- 29 Switzerland 99.6% compare
- 30 Republic of Moldova 99.6% compare
- 31 Bulgaria 99.6% compare
More education data for Armenia
- 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 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 66.6% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 19.0% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 10 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 101.99 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 102.0% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher in Armenia?
- Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher in Armenia was 99.6% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher recorded in Armenia?
- The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 2008.
- What is the lowest educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher recorded in Armenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 99.1% in 2001.
- How does Armenia rank for educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher?
- Armenia ranks 28th out of 108 countries with data for 2023.
- Is educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher rising or falling in Armenia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Armenia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher, population 25+ years, urban, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release