Out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry in Armenia
Armenia: Out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry was 13,176 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
13,176
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
62nd
of 176 countries
All-time high
14,262
in 2022
All-time low
7,139
in 2020
Years of data
10
2015–2024
Out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry in Armenia, 2015–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Armenia recorded 13,176 for out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.1% on the previous year and up 11.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry in Armenia peaked at 14,262 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 7,139, in 2020.
Armenia ranks 62nd of 176 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry in Armenia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 11,850 | — |
| 2016 | 12,667 | +6.9% |
| 2017 | 12,339 | -2.6% |
| 2018 | 12,604 | +2.1% |
| 2019 | 11,525 | -8.6% |
| 2020 | 7,139 | -38.1% |
| 2021 | 12,255 | +71.7% |
| 2022 | 14,262 | +16.4% |
| 2023 | 13,195 | -7.5% |
| 2024 | 13,176 | -0.1% |
Armenia compared with similar countries
- Armenia's 13,176 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3,587, 3.7× the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Armenia's 13,176 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 984.5, 13.4× the median. (50 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 12,197 | 11,525 | 12,667 | 5 |
| 2020s | 12,005 | 7,139 | 14,262 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Armenia
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 out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry in Armenia?
- Out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry in Armenia was 13,176 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry recorded in Armenia?
- The highest recorded value was 14,262 in 2022.
- What is the lowest out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry recorded in Armenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 7,139 in 2020.
- How does Armenia rank for out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry?
- Armenia ranks 62nd out of 176 countries with data for 2024.
- Is out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry rising or falling in Armenia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.2%. 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 Out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry age, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release