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 4.2% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age in Armenia, 2000–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2025, out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age in Armenia stood at 4.2%. That is the lowest value across all 26 years on record.
That represents a change of down 14.3% on the previous year and down 41.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age in Armenia peaked at 9.1% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 4.2%, in 2025.
Armenia ranks 116th of 206 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.
Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age in Armenia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 6.5% | — |
| 2001 | 7.1% | +9.2% |
| 2002 | 8.3% | +16.9% |
| 2003 | 8.8% | +6.0% |
| 2004 | 8.8% | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 8.8% | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 8.2% | -6.8% |
| 2007 | 6.3% | -23.2% |
| 2008 | 4.7% | -25.4% |
| 2009 | 4.8% | +2.1% |
| 2010 | 6.3% | +31.2% |
| 2011 | 8.2% | +30.2% |
| 2012 | 9.0% | +9.8% |
| 2013 | 9.1% | +1.1% |
| 2014 | 8.7% | -4.4% |
| 2015 | 7.2% | -17.2% |
| 2016 | 5.1% | -29.2% |
| 2017 | 4.3% | -15.7% |
| 2018 | 4.3% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 4.8% | +11.6% |
| 2020 | 5.3% | +10.4% |
| 2021 | 5.6% | +5.7% |
| 2022 | 5.5% | -1.8% |
| 2023 | 5.3% | -3.6% |
| 2024 | 4.9% | -7.5% |
| 2025 | 4.2% | -14.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.2% | 4.7% | 8.8% | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.7% | 4.3% | 9.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.1% | 4.2% | 5.6% | 6 |
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 of lower secondary school age in Armenia?
- Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age in Armenia was 4.2% in 2025, 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 9.1% in 2013.
- What is the lowest out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age recorded in Armenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.2% in 2025.
- How does Armenia rank for out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age?
- Armenia ranks 116th out of 206 countries with data for 2025.
- 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 41.7%. 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 of lower secondary school age, male (modelled data) (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release