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.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.1% on the previous year and down 0.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher in Armenia peaked at 99.8% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 96.4%, in 2001.
That places Armenia 24th out of 101 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher in Armenia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 96.4% | — |
| 2007 | 99.0% | +2.6% |
| 2008 | 99.6% | +0.7% |
| 2009 | 98.8% | -0.9% |
| 2010 | 99.4% | +0.6% |
| 2011 | 98.9% | -0.5% |
| 2012 | 99.4% | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 99.6% | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 99.8% | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 99.7% | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 98.4% | -1.3% |
| 2017 | 99.0% | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 99.8% | +0.9% |
| 2019 | 99.7% | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 98.9% | -0.8% |
| 2021 | 99.7% | +0.8% |
| 2022 | 99.4% | -0.3% |
| 2023 | 99.6% | +0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 98.5% | 96.4% | 99.6% | 4 |
| 2010s | 99.4% | 98.4% | 99.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 99.4% | 98.9% | 99.7% | 4 |
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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 99.8% in 2018.
- What is the lowest educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher recorded in Armenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 96.4% in 2001.
- How does Armenia rank for educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher?
- Armenia ranks 24th out of 101 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 0.1%. 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, rural, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release