Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, male in Armenia
Armenia: Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, male was 100.0% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
100.0%
Change on year
down 0.0%
World rank
4th
of 87 countries
All-time high
100.0%
in 2018
All-time low
93.8%
in 1989
Years of data
9
1989–2023
Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, male in Armenia, 1989–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Armenia recorded 100.0% for elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, male in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, male in Armenia peaked at 100.0% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 93.8%, in 1989.
That places Armenia 4th out of 87 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, male in Armenia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1989 | 93.8% | — |
| 2001 | 98.7% | +5.2% |
| 2011 | 99.5% | +0.8% |
| 2016 | 99.5% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 99.5% | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 100.0% | +0.5% |
| 2020 | 99.7% | -0.3% |
| 2022 | 100.0% | +0.3% |
| 2023 | 100.0% | -0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 93.8% | 93.8% | 93.8% | 1 |
| 2000s | 98.7% | 98.7% | 98.7% | 1 |
| 2010s | 99.6% | 99.5% | 100.0% | 4 |
| 2020s | 99.9% | 99.7% | 100.0% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Armenia
- 1 Montenegro 100.0% compare
- 1 Tajikistan 100.0% compare
- 1 Uzbekistan 100.0% compare
- 5 Tonga 99.9% compare
- 6 Georgia 99.8% compare
- 7 Azerbaijan 99.7% compare
More education data for Armenia
- 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)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.053 units per person (2024)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 160,885 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 2.98 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, male in Armenia?
- Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, male in Armenia was 100.0% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, male recorded in Armenia?
- The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 2018.
- What is the lowest elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, male recorded in Armenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 93.8% in 1989.
- How does Armenia rank for elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, male?
- Armenia ranks 4th out of 87 countries with data for 2023.
- Is elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, male rising or falling in Armenia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.5%. 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 Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release