Illiterate youth population, 15-24 years, urban, female in Armenia
Armenia: Illiterate youth population, 15-24 years, urban, female was 49 in 2020. ▼ Falling
Illiterate youth population, 15-24 years, urban, female in Armenia, 1989–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2020, illiterate youth population, 15-24 years, urban, female in Armenia stood at 49. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.
That represents a change of down 24.6% on the previous year and down 50.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, illiterate youth population, 15-24 years, urban, female in Armenia peaked at 165 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 49, in 2020.
That places Armenia 39th out of 42 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Illiterate youth population, 15-24 years, urban, female in Armenia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1989 | 140 | — |
| 2001 | 165 | +17.9% |
| 2011 | 99 | -40.0% |
| 2016 | 73 | -26.3% |
| 2017 | 65 | -11.0% |
| 2020 | 49 | -24.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 140 | 140 | 140 | 1 |
| 2000s | 165 | 165 | 165 | 1 |
| 2010s | 79 | 65 | 99 | 3 |
| 2020s | 49 | 49 | 49 | 1 |
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More education data for Armenia
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 22,576 (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is illiterate youth population, 15-24 years, urban, female in Armenia?
- Illiterate youth population, 15-24 years, urban, female in Armenia was 49 in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest illiterate youth population, 15-24 years, urban, female recorded in Armenia?
- The highest recorded value was 165 in 2001.
- What is the lowest illiterate youth population, 15-24 years, urban, female recorded in Armenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 49 in 2020.
- How does Armenia rank for illiterate youth population, 15-24 years, urban, female?
- Armenia ranks 39th out of 42 countries with data for 2020.
- Is illiterate youth population, 15-24 years, urban, female rising or falling in Armenia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 50.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Armenia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Illiterate youth population, 15-24 years, urban, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release