Illiterate youth population, 15-24 years, urban, male in Armenia
Armenia: Illiterate youth population, 15-24 years, urban, male was 78 in 2020. ▼ Falling
Illiterate youth population, 15-24 years, urban, male in Armenia, 1989–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for illiterate youth population, 15-24 years, urban, male in Armenia is 78, measured in 2020. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.
That represents a change of down 22.8% on the previous year and down 40.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, illiterate youth population, 15-24 years, urban, male in Armenia peaked at 254 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 78, in 2020.
Armenia ranks 40th of 42 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Illiterate youth population, 15-24 years, urban, male in Armenia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1989 | 135 | — |
| 2001 | 254 | +88.1% |
| 2011 | 132 | -48.0% |
| 2016 | 106 | -19.7% |
| 2017 | 101 | -4.7% |
| 2020 | 78 | -22.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 135 | 135 | 135 | 1 |
| 2000s | 254 | 254 | 254 | 1 |
| 2010s | 113 | 101 | 132 | 3 |
| 2020s | 78 | 78 | 78 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Armenia
- 37 Oman 1,036 compare
- 38 Georgia 442 compare
- 39 Azerbaijan 300 compare
- 41 Kuwait 7 compare
- 42 Uzbekistan 1 compare
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, male in Armenia?
- Illiterate youth population, 15-24 years, urban, male in Armenia was 78 in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest illiterate youth population, 15-24 years, urban, male recorded in Armenia?
- The highest recorded value was 254 in 2001.
- What is the lowest illiterate youth population, 15-24 years, urban, male recorded in Armenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 78 in 2020.
- How does Armenia rank for illiterate youth population, 15-24 years, urban, male?
- Armenia ranks 40th out of 42 countries with data for 2020.
- Is illiterate youth population, 15-24 years, urban, male rising or falling in Armenia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 40.9%. 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, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release