Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female in Armenia
Armenia: Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female was 10.4% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female in Armenia, 2000–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female in Armenia is 10.4%, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 16.4% on the previous year and up 34.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female in Armenia peaked at 18.8% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 5.9%, in 2016.
That places Armenia 44th out of 72 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female in Armenia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 11.4% | — |
| 2011 | 7.8% | -32.0% |
| 2016 | 5.9% | -24.0% |
| 2018 | 18.8% | +218.7% |
| 2020 | 11.9% | -36.8% |
| 2022 | 12.4% | +4.9% |
| 2023 | 10.4% | -16.4% |
Armenia compared with similar countries
- Armenia's 10.4% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 12.3%, 85% of the median. (15 countries reporting)
- Armenia's 10.4% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 6.5%, 1.6× the median. (25 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11.4% | 11.4% | 11.4% | 1 |
| 2010s | 10.8% | 5.9% | 18.8% | 3 |
| 2020s | 11.6% | 10.4% | 12.4% | 3 |
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 youth of upper secondary school age, female in Armenia?
- Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female in Armenia was 10.4% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female recorded in Armenia?
- The highest recorded value was 18.8% in 2018.
- What is the lowest out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female recorded in Armenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.9% in 2016.
- How does Armenia rank for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female?
- Armenia ranks 44th out of 72 countries with data for 2023.
- Is out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female rising or falling in Armenia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 34.1%. 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 youth of upper secondary school age, female (household survey data) (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release