Over-age students, primary in Armenia
Armenia: Over-age students, primary was 2.1% in 2018. ▬ Flat
Over-age students, primary in Armenia, 2002–2018
Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % of enrollment.
Analysis
The most recent figure for over-age students, primary in Armenia is 2.1%, measured in 2018.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.4% on the previous year and up 39.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, over-age students, primary in Armenia peaked at 3.5% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 1.5%, in 2007.
Armenia ranks 142nd of 191 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Over-age students, primary in Armenia, year by year
| Year | % of enrollment | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 3.0% | — |
| 2003 | 2.7% | -7.5% |
| 2005 | 2.9% | +4.6% |
| 2006 | 2.1% | -27.7% |
| 2007 | 1.5% | -25.5% |
| 2011 | 3.4% | +118.9% |
| 2012 | 2.5% | -24.9% |
| 2013 | 3.5% | +38.2% |
| 2014 | 3.2% | -8.6% |
| 2015 | 2.4% | -24.0% |
| 2016 | 2.4% | -0.8% |
| 2017 | 2.3% | -5.8% |
| 2018 | 2.1% | -5.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.4% | 1.5% | 3.0% | 5 |
| 2010s | 2.7% | 2.1% | 3.5% | 8 |
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More education data for Armenia
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,023 tertiary education (2024)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 7,540 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 66.6% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 19.0% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is over-age students, primary in Armenia?
- Over-age students, primary in Armenia was 2.1% in 2018, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest over-age students, primary recorded in Armenia?
- The highest recorded value was 3.5% in 2013.
- What is the lowest over-age students, primary recorded in Armenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.5% in 2007.
- How does Armenia rank for over-age students, primary?
- Armenia ranks 142nd out of 191 countries with data for 2018.
- Is over-age students, primary rising or falling in Armenia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 39.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Armenia data come from?
- The figures come from Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Over-age students, primary (% of enrollment). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Over-age students are the percentage of those enrolled who are older than the official school-age range for primary education.