Government expenditure on education, constant US$ in Armenia
Armenia: Government expenditure on education, constant US$ was 587.38 millions in 2023. ▲ Rising
Government expenditure on education, constant US$ in Armenia, 1996–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in millions.
Analysis
In 2023, government expenditure on education, constant us$ in Armenia stood at 587.38 millions. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.0% on the previous year and up 43.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, government expenditure on education, constant us$ in Armenia peaked at 587.38 millions in 2023 and was at its lowest, 94.34 millions, in 1996.
Armenia ranks 123rd of 174 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 US$ in Armenia, year by year
| Year | millions | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 94.34 millions | — |
| 1999 | 130.65 millions | +38.5% |
| 2000 | 171.63 millions | +31.4% |
| 2001 | 167.54 millions | -2.4% |
| 2002 | 163.97 millions | -2.1% |
| 2003 | 187.8 millions | +14.5% |
| 2004 | 240.57 millions | +28.1% |
| 2005 | 298.84 millions | +24.2% |
| 2006 | 338.75 millions | +13.4% |
| 2007 | 428.16 millions | +26.4% |
| 2008 | 481.02 millions | +12.3% |
| 2009 | 500.2 millions | +4.0% |
| 2010 | 432.44 millions | -13.5% |
| 2011 | 438.11 millions | +1.3% |
| 2012 | 414.18 millions | -5.5% |
| 2013 | 408.97 millions | -1.3% |
| 2014 | 359.27 millions | -12.2% |
| 2015 | 462.94 millions | +28.9% |
| 2016 | 455.97 millions | -1.5% |
| 2017 | 481.19 millions | +5.5% |
| 2020 | 505.09 millions | +5.0% |
| 2021 | 546.68 millions | +8.2% |
| 2022 | 554.19 millions | +1.4% |
| 2023 | 587.38 millions | +6.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 112.5 millions | 94.34 millions | 130.65 millions | 2 |
| 2000s | 297.85 millions | 163.97 millions | 500.2 millions | 10 |
| 2010s | 431.63 millions | 359.27 millions | 481.19 millions | 8 |
| 2020s | 548.34 millions | 505.09 millions | 587.38 millions | 4 |
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More education data for Armenia
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,023 tertiary education (2024)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is government expenditure on education, constant us$ in Armenia?
- Government expenditure on education, constant us$ in Armenia was 587.38 millions in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest government expenditure on education, constant us$ recorded in Armenia?
- The highest recorded value was 587.38 millions in 2023.
- What is the lowest government expenditure on education, constant us$ recorded in Armenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 94.34 millions in 1996.
- How does Armenia rank for government expenditure on education, constant us$?
- Armenia ranks 123rd out of 174 countries with data for 2023.
- Is government expenditure on education, constant us$ 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 US$ (millions). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release