Educational attainment … higher short-cycle tertiary non-immigrant in Armenia
Armenia: Educational attainment … higher short-cycle tertiary non-immigrant was 52.3% in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
52.3%
Change on year
up 3.3%
World rank
2nd
of 38 countries
All-time high
55.6%
in 2021
All-time low
49.9%
in 2018
Years of data
8
2016–2023
Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education in Armenia, 2016–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education in Armenia is 52.3%, measured in 2023.
The figure is up 3.3% on the previous year and down 0.3% over ten years.
Armenia ranks 2nd of 38 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Educational attainment … higher short-cycle tertiary non-immigrant in Armenia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 52.4% | — |
| 2017 | 52.1% | -0.7% |
| 2018 | 49.9% | -4.1% |
| 2019 | 51.0% | +2.2% |
| 2020 | 55.3% | +8.4% |
| 2021 | 55.6% | +0.5% |
| 2022 | 50.6% | -9.0% |
| 2023 | 52.3% | +3.3% |
Armenia compared with similar countries
- Armenia's 52.3% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 34.5%, 1.5× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 51.4% | 49.9% | 52.4% | 4 |
| 2020s | 53.4% | 50.6% | 55.6% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Armenia
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 short-cycle tertiary education in Armenia?
- Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education in Armenia was 52.3% 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 55.6% in 2021.
- What is the lowest educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education recorded in Armenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 49.9% in 2018.
- How does Armenia rank for educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education?
- Armenia ranks 2nd out of 38 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 0.3%. 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 short-cycle tertiary education or higher, population 25+ years, non-immigrant background, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release