Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes in Armenia

Armenia: Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes was 50,747 number in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
50,747 number
Change on year
up 3.1%
World rank
127th
of 199 countries
All-time high
166,000 number
in 1987
All-time low
44,646 number
in 2002
Years of data
35
1980–2019

Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes in Armenia, 1980–2019

50.0k75.0k100.0k125.0k150.0k175.0k1980199920191980: 134.8k number1986: 159.0k number1987: 166.0k number1988: 166.0k number1989: 162.3k number1990: 146.5k number1991: 143.9k number1992: 143.9k number1993: 122.2k number1994: 104.1k number1995: 88.4k number1996: 71.3k number1997: 72.8k number1998: 67.3k number1999: 56.6k number2000: 52.9k number2001: 46.6k number2002: 44.6k number2003: 45.4k number2004: 46.9k number2005: 46.0k number2006: 48.7k number2007: 48.0k number2008: 50.5k number2009: 53.7k number2010: 53.9k number2011: 58.3k number2012: 63.5k number2013: 59.6k number2014: 61.1k number2015: 65.0k number2016: 65.0k number2017: 65.4k number2018: 49.2k number2019: 50.7k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

The most recent figure for enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes in Armenia is 50,747 number, measured in 2019.

The figure is up 3.1% on the previous year and down 5.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes in Armenia peaked at 166,000 number in 1987 and was at its lowest, 44,646 number, in 2002.

Armenia ranks 127th of 199 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes in Armenia, year by year

Annual values for Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number) in Armenia, 1980 to 2019.
Year number Change
1980 134,839 number
1986 159,000 number +17.9%
1987 166,000 number +4.4%
1988 166,000 number +0.0%
1989 162,279 number -2.2%
1990 146,500 number -9.7%
1991 143,900 number -1.8%
1992 143,900 number +0.0%
1993 122,221 number -15.1%
1994 104,100 number -14.8%
1995 88,400 number -15.1%
1996 71,300 number -19.3%
1997 72,800 number +2.1%
1998 67,251 number -7.6%
1999 56,604 number -15.8%
2000 52,901 number -6.5%
2001 46,629 number -11.9%
2002 44,646 number -4.3%
2003 45,390 number +1.7%
2004 46,855 number +3.2%
2005 45,971 number -1.9%
2006 48,674 number +5.9%
2007 48,015 number -1.4%
2008 50,491 number +5.2%
2009 53,718 number +6.4%
2010 53,877 number +0.3%
2011 58,316 number +8.2%
2012 63,542 number +9.0%
2013 59,591 number -6.2%
2014 61,086 number +2.5%
2015 64,959 number +6.3%
2016 65,025 number +0.1%
2017 65,421 number +0.6%
2018 49,214 number -24.8%
2019 50,747 number +3.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 157,624 number 134,839 number 166,000 number 5
1990s 101,698 number 56,604 number 146,500 number 10
2000s 48,329 number 44,646 number 53,718 number 10
2010s 59,178 number 49,214 number 65,421 number 10

Countries ranked near Armenia

  1. 124 Estonia 55,203 number compare
  2. 125 Congo 53,920 number compare
  3. 126 Lesotho 53,793 number compare
  4. 128 Qatar 49,085 number compare
  5. 129 Solomon Islands 48,661 number compare
  6. 130 Eritrea 47,047 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes in Armenia?
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes in Armenia was 50,747 number in 2019, 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 number in 1987.
What is the lowest enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes recorded in Armenia?
The lowest recorded value was 44,646 number in 2002.
How does Armenia rank for enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes?
Armenia ranks 127th out of 199 countries with data for 2019.
Is enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes rising or falling in Armenia?
Over the last ten years it is down 5.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
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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Indicator
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
244 places, 8,121 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Total number of students enrolled in public and private pre-primary education institutions (ISCED 0.2) regardless of age. Within ISCED 0, early childhood educational development programmes are targeted at children aged 0 to 2 years; and pre-primary education programmes are targeted at children aged 3 years until the age to start ISCED 1.