Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age in Armenia
Armenia: Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age was 0.5433 GPIA in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
0.5433 GPIA
Change on year
down 46.2%
World rank
48th
of 52 countries
All-time high
1.48 GPIA
in 2011
All-time low
0.3663 GPIA
in 2000
Years of data
8
2000–2023
Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age in Armenia, 2000–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
In 2023, out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age in Armenia stood at 0.5433 GPIA.
The figure is down 46.2% on the previous year and down 63.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age in Armenia peaked at 1.48 GPIA in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.3663 GPIA, in 2000.
Armenia ranks 48th of 52 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age in Armenia, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.3663 GPIA | — |
| 2005 | 1.03 GPIA | +181.3% |
| 2011 | 1.48 GPIA | +44.1% |
| 2016 | 1.2 GPIA | -19.3% |
| 2018 | 1.43 GPIA | +19.5% |
| 2020 | 1.32 GPIA | -7.5% |
| 2022 | 1.01 GPIA | -23.6% |
| 2023 | 0.5433 GPIA | -46.2% |
Armenia compared with similar countries
- Armenia's 0.5433 GPIA is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.8313 GPIA, 65% of the median. (13 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.6982 GPIA | 0.3663 GPIA | 1.03 GPIA | 2 |
| 2010s | 1.37 GPIA | 1.2 GPIA | 1.48 GPIA | 3 |
| 2020s | 0.9587 GPIA | 0.5433 GPIA | 1.32 GPIA | 3 |
Countries ranked near Armenia
- 45 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 0.6462 GPIA compare
- 46 Costa Rica 0.6231 GPIA compare
- 47 Gambia 0.5649 GPIA compare
- 49 Bangladesh 0.5234 GPIA compare
- 50 Lesotho 0.5122 GPIA compare
- 51 Mongolia 0.4256 GPIA 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 out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age in Armenia?
- Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age in Armenia was 0.5433 GPIA in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age recorded in Armenia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.48 GPIA in 2011.
- What is the lowest out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age recorded in Armenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3663 GPIA in 2000.
- How does Armenia rank for out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age?
- Armenia ranks 48th out of 52 countries with data for 2023.
- Is out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age rising or falling in Armenia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 63.4%. 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 rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, adjusted gender parity index (household survey data) (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release