Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female in Armenia
Armenia: Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female was 4.6% in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
4.6%
Change on year
down 8.0%
World rank
97th
of 206 countries
All-time high
13.5%
in 2009
All-time low
4.3%
in 2003
Years of data
26
2000–2025
Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female in Armenia, 2000–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2025, out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female in Armenia stood at 4.6%.
That represents a change of down 8.0% on the previous year and down 53.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female in Armenia peaked at 13.5% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 4.3%, in 2003.
Armenia ranks 97th of 206 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female in Armenia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 8.4% | — |
| 2001 | 8.2% | -2.4% |
| 2002 | 6.0% | -26.8% |
| 2003 | 4.3% | -28.3% |
| 2004 | 4.4% | +2.3% |
| 2005 | 5.3% | +20.5% |
| 2006 | 6.4% | +20.8% |
| 2007 | 8.9% | +39.1% |
| 2008 | 12.5% | +40.4% |
| 2009 | 13.5% | +8.0% |
| 2010 | 11.3% | -16.3% |
| 2011 | 7.0% | -38.1% |
| 2012 | 6.5% | -7.1% |
| 2013 | 7.5% | +15.4% |
| 2014 | 8.8% | +17.3% |
| 2015 | 9.9% | +12.5% |
| 2016 | 10.2% | +3.0% |
| 2017 | 9.8% | -3.9% |
| 2018 | 9.4% | -4.1% |
| 2019 | 9.0% | -4.3% |
| 2020 | 8.6% | -4.4% |
| 2021 | 7.8% | -9.3% |
| 2022 | 6.8% | -12.8% |
| 2023 | 5.8% | -14.7% |
| 2024 | 5.0% | -13.8% |
| 2025 | 4.6% | -8.0% |
Armenia compared with similar countries
- Armenia's 4.6% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3.1%, 1.5× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Armenia's 4.6% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.9%, 5.1× the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.8% | 4.3% | 13.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.9% | 6.5% | 11.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.4% | 4.6% | 8.6% | 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 children of primary school age, female in Armenia?
- Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female in Armenia was 4.6% in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female recorded in Armenia?
- The highest recorded value was 13.5% in 2009.
- What is the lowest out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female recorded in Armenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.3% in 2003.
- How does Armenia rank for out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female?
- Armenia ranks 97th out of 206 countries with data for 2025.
- Is out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female rising or falling in Armenia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 53.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Armenia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female (modelled data) (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release