Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, rural, adjusted gender in Armenia
Armenia: Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, rural, adjusted gender was 1 GPIA in 2023. ▲ Rising
Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, rural, adjusted gender in Armenia, 1989–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
The most recent figure for elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, rural, adjusted gender in Armenia is 1 GPIA, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.
The figure is up 2.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, rural, adjusted gender in Armenia peaked at 1 GPIA in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.87 GPIA, in 1989.
That places Armenia 3rd out of 53 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, rural, adjusted gender in Armenia, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1989 | 0.87 GPIA | — |
| 2001 | 0.95 GPIA | +9.2% |
| 2011 | 0.98 GPIA | +3.2% |
| 2016 | 0.98 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.98 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.99 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 2022 | 1 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 2023 | 1 GPIA | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.87 GPIA | 0.87 GPIA | 0.87 GPIA | 1 |
| 2000s | 0.95 GPIA | 0.95 GPIA | 0.95 GPIA | 1 |
| 2010s | 0.98 GPIA | 0.98 GPIA | 0.98 GPIA | 3 |
| 2020s | 0.9967 GPIA | 0.99 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 3 |
Countries ranked near Armenia
- 1 Colombia 1.04 GPIA compare
- 2 Uruguay 1.03 GPIA compare
- 3 Dominican Republic 1 GPIA compare
- 3 Mongolia 1 GPIA compare
- 3 Philippines 1 GPIA compare
- 3 Tonga 1 GPIA compare
- 3 Uzbekistan 1 GPIA compare
More education data for Armenia
- 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)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, rural, adjusted gender in Armenia?
- Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, rural, adjusted gender in Armenia was 1 GPIA in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, rural, adjusted gender recorded in Armenia?
- The highest recorded value was 1 GPIA in 2022.
- What is the lowest elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, rural, adjusted gender recorded in Armenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.87 GPIA in 1989.
- How does Armenia rank for elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, rural, adjusted gender?
- Armenia ranks 3rd out of 53 countries with data for 2023.
- Is elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, rural, adjusted gender rising or falling in Armenia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.0%. 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, rural, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release