Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper in Armenia
Armenia: Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper was 6.3% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper in Armenia, 2007–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper in Armenia stood at 6.3%.
That represents a change of down 24.0% on the previous year and down 23.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper in Armenia peaked at 9.8% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 6.2%, in 2010.
Armenia ranks 117th of 175 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 10 years of available data.
Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper in Armenia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 9.1% | — |
| 2009 | 8.1% | -11.2% |
| 2010 | 6.2% | -22.9% |
| 2011 | 8.2% | +32.5% |
| 2019 | 9.8% | +19.5% |
| 2020 | 8.4% | -15.1% |
| 2021 | 7.6% | -8.9% |
| 2022 | 6.6% | -13.2% |
| 2023 | 8.3% | +25.1% |
| 2024 | 6.3% | -24.0% |
Armenia compared with similar countries
- Armenia's 6.3% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 12.8%, 49% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
- Armenia's 6.3% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 4.2%, 1.5× the median. (49 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.6% | 8.1% | 9.1% | 2 |
| 2010s | 8.1% | 6.2% | 9.8% | 3 |
| 2020s | 7.4% | 6.3% | 8.4% | 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 rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper in Armenia?
- Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper in Armenia was 6.3% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper recorded in Armenia?
- The highest recorded value was 9.8% in 2019.
- What is the lowest out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper recorded in Armenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.2% in 2010.
- How does Armenia rank for out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper?
- Armenia ranks 117th out of 175 countries with data for 2024.
- Is out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper rising or falling in Armenia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 23.7%. 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 Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper secondary school age, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release