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
Latest (2023)
99.6%
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
22nd
of 40 countries
All-time high
99.8%
in 2019
All-time low
99.6%
in 2023
Years of data
8
2016–2023
Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher in Armenia, 2016–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Armenia recorded 99.6% for educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 8 years on record.
That represents a change of down 0.1% on the previous year and down 0.2% over ten years.
That places Armenia 22nd out of 40 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher in Armenia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 99.8% | — |
| 2017 | 99.8% | -0.0% |
| 2018 | 99.8% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 99.8% | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 99.7% | -0.1% |
| 2021 | 99.8% | +0.1% |
| 2022 | 99.7% | -0.1% |
| 2023 | 99.6% | -0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 99.8% | 99.8% | 99.8% | 4 |
| 2020s | 99.7% | 99.6% | 99.8% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Armenia
- 19 Malta 99.7%
- 20 Poland 99.7% compare
- 21 Luxembourg 99.6% compare
- 23 Serbia 99.4% compare
- 24 Montenegro 99.4%
- 25 Lithuania 99.4% 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 99.8% in 2019.
- What is the lowest educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher recorded in Armenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 99.6% in 2023.
- How does Armenia rank for educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher?
- Armenia ranks 22nd out of 40 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 0.2%. 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, non-immigrant background, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release