Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes in Armenia
Armenia: Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes was 89.8% in 2019. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes in Armenia, 1998–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Armenia recorded 89.8% for gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes in 2019.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.8% on the previous year and down 11.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes in Armenia peaked at 107.2% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 77.9%, in 1999.
That places Armenia 120th out of 188 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes in Armenia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 78.8% | — |
| 1999 | 77.9% | -1.2% |
| 2000 | 94.8% | +21.7% |
| 2001 | 90.5% | -4.5% |
| 2002 | 91.8% | +1.4% |
| 2003 | 92.5% | +0.7% |
| 2004 | 92.9% | +0.4% |
| 2005 | 96.5% | +3.9% |
| 2006 | 96.9% | +0.4% |
| 2007 | 96.2% | -0.7% |
| 2008 | 98.1% | +1.9% |
| 2009 | 101.7% | +3.7% |
| 2010 | 107.2% | +5.4% |
| 2016 | 92.6% | -13.7% |
| 2017 | 92.0% | -0.6% |
| 2018 | 91.4% | -0.6% |
| 2019 | 89.8% | -1.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 78.4% | 77.9% | 78.8% | 2 |
| 2000s | 95.2% | 90.5% | 101.7% | 10 |
| 2010s | 94.6% | 89.8% | 107.2% | 5 |
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More education data for Armenia
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 581 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 31,629 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 29,649 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 290,201 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 160,885 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 2.98 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.053 units per person (2024)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes in Armenia?
- Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes in Armenia was 89.8% in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes recorded in Armenia?
- The highest recorded value was 107.2% in 2010.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes recorded in Armenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 77.9% in 1999.
- How does Armenia rank for gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes?
- Armenia ranks 120th out of 188 countries with data for 2019.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes rising or falling in Armenia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.7%. 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 Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Total enrollment in lower secondary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the total population of official lower secondary education age. GER can exceed 100% due to the inclusion of over-aged and under-aged students because of early or late school entrance and grade repetition.