Government expenditure on lower secondary education as a percentage in Armenia

Armenia: Government expenditure on lower secondary education as a percentage was 0.8% in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
0.8%
Change on year
down 7.4%
World rank
60th
of 116 countries
All-time high
0.9%
in 2021
All-time low
0.5%
in 2014
Years of data
10
2012–2023

Government expenditure on lower secondary education as a percentage in Armenia, 2012–2023

00.20.40.60.812012201720232012: 0.716 %2013: 0.672 %2014: 0.523 %2015: 0.716 %2016: 0.774 %2017: 0.712 %2020: 0.875 %2021: 0.911 %2022: 0.847 %2023: 0.784 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for government expenditure on lower secondary education as a percentage in Armenia is 0.8%, measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.4% on the previous year and up 16.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, government expenditure on lower secondary education as a percentage in Armenia peaked at 0.9% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.5%, in 2014.

Armenia ranks 60th of 116 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 10 years of available data.

Government expenditure on lower secondary education as a percentage in Armenia, year by year

Annual values for Government expenditure on lower secondary education as a percentage of GDP (%) in Armenia, 2012 to 2023.
Year % Change
2012 0.7%
2013 0.7% -6.1%
2014 0.5% -22.2%
2015 0.7% +36.9%
2016 0.8% +8.1%
2017 0.7% -8.0%
2020 0.9% +22.9%
2021 0.9% +4.2%
2022 0.8% -7.0%
2023 0.8% -7.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 0.7% 0.5% 0.8% 6
2020s 0.9% 0.8% 0.9% 4

Countries ranked near Armenia

  1. 57 Mongolia 0.8% compare
  2. 58 Thailand 0.8%
  3. 59 Slovenia 0.8% compare
  4. 61 Saint Lucia 0.8% compare
  5. 62 South Africa 0.8% compare
  6. 63 Romania 0.8% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is government expenditure on lower secondary education as a percentage in Armenia?
Government expenditure on lower secondary education as a percentage in Armenia was 0.8% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest government expenditure on lower secondary education as a percentage recorded in Armenia?
The highest recorded value was 0.9% in 2021.
What is the lowest government expenditure on lower secondary education as a percentage recorded in Armenia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.5% in 2014.
How does Armenia rank for government expenditure on lower secondary education as a percentage?
Armenia ranks 60th out of 116 countries with data for 2023.
Is government expenditure on lower secondary education as a percentage rising or falling in Armenia?
Over the last ten years it is up 16.7%. 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 lower secondary education as a percentage of GDP (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Government expenditure on lower secondary education as a percentage of GDP (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
116 places, 1,655 data points, 1997–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release