Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education in Armenia
Armenia: Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education was 15.0% in 2023. ▼ Falling
Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education in Armenia, 2007–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Armenia recorded 15.0% for educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 45.3% on the previous year and down 54.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education in Armenia peaked at 33.0% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 14.4%, in 2014.
That places Armenia 43rd out of 89 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 10 years of available data.
Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education in Armenia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 31.5% | — |
| 2009 | 29.1% | -7.8% |
| 2010 | 31.2% | +7.3% |
| 2011 | 27.2% | -12.8% |
| 2012 | 32.3% | +18.8% |
| 2013 | 33.0% | +2.2% |
| 2014 | 14.4% | -56.4% |
| 2017 | 27.5% | +91.3% |
| 2020 | 27.4% | -0.4% |
| 2023 | 15.0% | -45.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 30.3% | 29.1% | 31.5% | 2 |
| 2010s | 27.6% | 14.4% | 33.0% | 6 |
| 2020s | 21.2% | 15.0% | 27.4% | 2 |
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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 short-cycle tertiary education in Armenia?
- Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education in Armenia was 15.0% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education recorded in Armenia?
- The highest recorded value was 33.0% in 2013.
- What is the lowest educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education recorded in Armenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 14.4% in 2014.
- How does Armenia rank for educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education?
- Armenia ranks 43rd out of 89 countries with data for 2023.
- Is educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education rising or falling in Armenia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 54.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Armenia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education or higher, population 25+ years, rural, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release