Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes in Armenia

Armenia: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes was 92,087 number in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
92,087 number
Change on year
down 10.5%
World rank
117th
of 193 countries
All-time high
146,224 number
in 2009
All-time low
40,326 number
in 1996
Years of data
33
1986–2019

Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes in Armenia, 1986–2019

50.0k75.0k100.0k125.0k150.0k1986200220191986: 55.9k number1988: 55.7k number1989: 59.0k number1990: 65.3k number1991: 69.5k number1992: 67.0k number1993: 58.7k number1994: 47.2k number1995: 46.0k number1996: 40.3k number1997: 54.8k number1998: 82.8k number1999: 89.3k number2000: 92.9k number2001: 90.4k number2002: 99.8k number2003: 104.9k number2004: 108.8k number2005: 115.5k number2006: 127.5k number2007: 135.7k number2008: 141.4k number2009: 146.2k number2010: 146.1k number2011: 141.5k number2012: 121.3k number2013: 115.2k number2014: 113.1k number2015: 105.9k number2016: 109.3k number2017: 104.8k number2018: 102.9k number2019: 92.1k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

In 2019, enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes in Armenia stood at 92,087 number.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 10.5% on the previous year and down 37.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes in Armenia peaked at 146,224 number in 2009 and was at its lowest, 40,326 number, in 1996.

Armenia ranks 117th of 193 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 33 years of available data.

Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes in Armenia, year by year

Annual values for Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in Armenia, 1986 to 2019.
Year number Change
1986 55,871 number
1988 55,700 number -0.3%
1989 58,959 number +5.9%
1990 65,300 number +10.8%
1991 69,470 number +6.4%
1992 67,019 number -3.5%
1993 58,729 number -12.4%
1994 47,203 number -19.6%
1995 45,983 number -2.6%
1996 40,326 number -12.3%
1997 54,818 number +35.9%
1998 82,776 number +51.0%
1999 89,261 number +7.8%
2000 92,914 number +4.1%
2001 90,417 number -2.7%
2002 99,761 number +10.3%
2003 104,891 number +5.1%
2004 108,750 number +3.7%
2005 115,475 number +6.2%
2006 127,499 number +10.4%
2007 135,725 number +6.5%
2008 141,407 number +4.2%
2009 146,224 number +3.4%
2010 146,125 number -0.1%
2011 141,455 number -3.2%
2012 121,265 number -14.3%
2013 115,207 number -5.0%
2014 113,090 number -1.8%
2015 105,865 number -6.4%
2016 109,330 number +3.3%
2017 104,838 number -4.1%
2018 102,891 number -1.9%
2019 92,087 number -10.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 56,843 number 55,700 number 58,959 number 3
1990s 62,088 number 40,326 number 89,261 number 10
2000s 116,306 number 90,417 number 146,224 number 10
2010s 115,215 number 92,087 number 146,125 number 10

Countries ranked near Armenia

  1. 114 Togo 101,387 number compare
  2. 115 Lao People's Democratic Republic 101,342 number compare
  3. 116 Nicaragua 100,363 number compare
  4. 118 Bosnia and Herzegovina 89,016 number compare
  5. 119 Mali 83,150 number compare
  6. 120 Latvia 81,602 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes in Armenia?
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes in Armenia was 92,087 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes recorded in Armenia?
The highest recorded value was 146,224 number in 2009.
What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes recorded in Armenia?
The lowest recorded value was 40,326 number in 1996.
How does Armenia rank for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes?
Armenia ranks 117th out of 193 countries with data for 2019.
Is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes rising or falling in Armenia?
Over the last ten years it is down 37.0%. 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 Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
238 places, 8,058 data points, 1970–2020
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The total number of students enrolled at public and private tertiary education institutions.