Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes in Armenia
Armenia: Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes was 61,278 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes in Armenia, 1980–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Armenia recorded 61,278 for enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.5% on the previous year and up 0.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes in Armenia peaked at 166,000 in 1987 and was at its lowest, 36,795, in 2021.
That places Armenia 125th out of 214 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 28 years of available data.
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes in Armenia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 134,839 | — |
| 1986 | 159,000 | +17.9% |
| 1987 | 166,000 | +4.4% |
| 1988 | 166,000 | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 162,279 | -2.2% |
| 1990 | 146,500 | -9.7% |
| 1991 | 143,900 | -1.8% |
| 1992 | 143,900 | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 122,221 | -15.1% |
| 1994 | 104,100 | -14.8% |
| 1995 | 88,400 | -15.1% |
| 1996 | 71,300 | -19.3% |
| 1997 | 72,800 | +2.1% |
| 2010 | 53,877 | -26.0% |
| 2011 | 58,316 | +8.2% |
| 2012 | 63,542 | +9.0% |
| 2013 | 59,591 | -6.2% |
| 2014 | 61,086 | +2.5% |
| 2015 | 45,926 | -24.8% |
| 2016 | 44,484 | -3.1% |
| 2017 | 48,082 | +8.1% |
| 2018 | 49,214 | +2.4% |
| 2019 | 50,747 | +3.1% |
| 2020 | 59,933 | +18.1% |
| 2021 | 36,795 | -38.6% |
| 2022 | 53,611 | +45.7% |
| 2023 | 59,209 | +10.4% |
| 2024 | 61,278 | +3.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 157,624 | 134,839 | 166,000 | 5 |
| 1990s | 111,640 | 71,300 | 146,500 | 8 |
| 2010s | 53,486 | 44,484 | 63,542 | 10 |
| 2020s | 54,165 | 36,795 | 61,278 | 5 |
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More education data for Armenia
- 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)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita 0.053 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 76,631 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes in Armenia?
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes in Armenia was 61,278 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes recorded in Armenia?
- The highest recorded value was 166,000 in 1987.
- What is the lowest enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes recorded in Armenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 36,795 in 2021.
- How does Armenia rank for enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes?
- Armenia ranks 125th out of 214 countries with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes rising or falling in Armenia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.3%. 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 Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release