Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary … upper both in Armenia
Armenia: Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary … upper both was 92.8% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or in Armenia, 2001–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or in Armenia stood at 92.8%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.2% on the previous year and down 0.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or in Armenia peaked at 95.1% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 81.6%, in 2001.
That places Armenia 6th out of 142 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.
Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary … upper both in Armenia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 81.6% | — |
| 2007 | 87.6% | +7.4% |
| 2009 | 90.0% | +2.7% |
| 2010 | 90.4% | +0.5% |
| 2011 | 90.2% | -0.2% |
| 2012 | 92.1% | +2.0% |
| 2013 | 93.0% | +1.0% |
| 2014 | 95.1% | +2.3% |
| 2015 | 94.6% | -0.5% |
| 2016 | 94.0% | -0.7% |
| 2017 | 90.1% | -4.1% |
| 2018 | 94.5% | +4.8% |
| 2019 | 94.7% | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 89.9% | -5.1% |
| 2021 | 94.7% | +5.4% |
| 2022 | 94.9% | +0.2% |
| 2023 | 92.8% | -2.2% |
Armenia compared with similar countries
- Armenia's 92.8% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 51.3%, 1.8× the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Armenia's 92.8% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 81.4%, 1.1× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 86.4% | 81.6% | 90.0% | 3 |
| 2010s | 92.9% | 90.1% | 95.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 93.1% | 89.9% | 94.9% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Armenia
- 3 Kazakhstan 94.3% compare
- 4 Georgia 93.5% compare
- 5 Russia 92.9% compare
- 7 Lithuania 92.5% compare
- 8 Azerbaijan 91.8% compare
- 9 United States 91.6% compare
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 upper secondary education or in Armenia?
- Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or in Armenia was 92.8% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or recorded in Armenia?
- The highest recorded value was 95.1% in 2014.
- What is the lowest educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or recorded in Armenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 81.6% in 2001.
- How does Armenia rank for educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or?
- Armenia ranks 6th out of 142 countries with data for 2023.
- Is educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or rising or falling in Armenia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Armenia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or higher, population 25+ years, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release