Initial government funding per primary student, constant PPP$ in Armenia
Armenia: Initial government funding per primary student, constant PPP$ was 2,616 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Initial government funding per primary student, constant PPP$ in Armenia, 2012–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Armenia recorded 2,616 for initial government funding per primary student, constant ppp$ in 2023. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.9% on the previous year and up 68.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, initial government funding per primary student, constant ppp$ in Armenia peaked at 2,616 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1,481, in 2012.
That places Armenia 68th out of 122 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
Initial government funding per primary student, constant PPP$ in Armenia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 1,481 | — |
| 2013 | 1,550 | +4.7% |
| 2015 | 1,643 | +6.0% |
| 2016 | 1,682 | +2.4% |
| 2017 | 1,624 | -3.4% |
| 2020 | 2,182 | +34.3% |
| 2021 | 2,530 | +16.0% |
| 2022 | 2,446 | -3.3% |
| 2023 | 2,616 | +6.9% |
Armenia compared with similar countries
- Armenia's 2,616 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2,662, 98% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Armenia's 2,616 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 10,685, 24% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1,596 | 1,481 | 1,682 | 5 |
| 2020s | 2,443 | 2,182 | 2,616 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Armenia
More education data for Armenia
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 94.91 (2023)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 98.92 (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is initial government funding per primary student, constant ppp$ in Armenia?
- Initial government funding per primary student, constant ppp$ in Armenia was 2,616 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest initial government funding per primary student, constant ppp$ recorded in Armenia?
- The highest recorded value was 2,616 in 2023.
- What is the lowest initial government funding per primary student, constant ppp$ recorded in Armenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,481 in 2012.
- How does Armenia rank for initial government funding per primary student, constant ppp$?
- Armenia ranks 68th out of 122 countries with data for 2023.
- Is initial government funding per primary student, constant ppp$ rising or falling in Armenia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 68.8%. 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 Initial government funding per primary student, constant PPP$. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release