Government expenditure on education, constant PPP$ in Armenia
Armenia: Government expenditure on education, constant PPP$ was 1,557 millions in 2023. ▲ Rising
Government expenditure on education, constant PPP$ in Armenia, 1996–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in millions.
Analysis
In 2023, government expenditure on education, constant ppp$ in Armenia stood at 1,557 millions. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
That represents a change of up 6.0% on the previous year and up 43.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, government expenditure on education, constant ppp$ in Armenia peaked at 1,557 millions in 2023 and was at its lowest, 250.04 millions, in 1996.
Armenia ranks 117th of 166 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Government expenditure on education, constant PPP$ in Armenia, year by year
| Year | millions | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 250.04 millions | — |
| 1999 | 346.26 millions | +38.5% |
| 2000 | 454.88 millions | +31.4% |
| 2001 | 444.01 millions | -2.4% |
| 2002 | 434.56 millions | -2.1% |
| 2003 | 497.72 millions | +14.5% |
| 2004 | 637.59 millions | +28.1% |
| 2005 | 792 millions | +24.2% |
| 2006 | 897.78 millions | +13.4% |
| 2007 | 1,135 millions | +26.4% |
| 2008 | 1,275 millions | +12.3% |
| 2009 | 1,326 millions | +4.0% |
| 2010 | 1,146 millions | -13.5% |
| 2011 | 1,161 millions | +1.3% |
| 2012 | 1,098 millions | -5.5% |
| 2013 | 1,084 millions | -1.3% |
| 2014 | 952.16 millions | -12.2% |
| 2015 | 1,227 millions | +28.9% |
| 2016 | 1,208 millions | -1.5% |
| 2017 | 1,275 millions | +5.5% |
| 2020 | 1,339 millions | +5.0% |
| 2021 | 1,449 millions | +8.2% |
| 2022 | 1,469 millions | +1.4% |
| 2023 | 1,557 millions | +6.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 298.15 millions | 250.04 millions | 346.26 millions | 2 |
| 2000s | 789.37 millions | 434.56 millions | 1,326 millions | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,144 millions | 952.16 millions | 1,275 millions | 8 |
| 2020s | 1,453 millions | 1,339 millions | 1,557 millions | 4 |
Countries ranked near Armenia
- 114 Palestine, State of 1,681 millions compare
- 115 Brunei Darussalam 1,640 millions compare
- 116 Nicaragua 1,629 millions compare
- 118 Malta 1,539 millions compare
- 119 Trinidad and Tobago 1,531 millions compare
- 120 Mauritius 1,495 millions compare
More education data for Armenia
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 7,540 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 66.6% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 19.0% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 10 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 101.99 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 102.0% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is government expenditure on education, constant ppp$ in Armenia?
- Government expenditure on education, constant ppp$ in Armenia was 1,557 millions in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest government expenditure on education, constant ppp$ recorded in Armenia?
- The highest recorded value was 1,557 millions in 2023.
- What is the lowest government expenditure on education, constant ppp$ recorded in Armenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 250.04 millions in 1996.
- How does Armenia rank for government expenditure on education, constant ppp$?
- Armenia ranks 117th out of 166 countries with data for 2023.
- Is government expenditure on education, constant ppp$ rising or falling in Armenia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 43.6%. 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 Government expenditure on education, constant PPP$ (millions). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release