Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal in Armenia
Armenia: Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal was 1.0% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal in Armenia, 2007–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal in Armenia is 1.0%, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 28.4% on the previous year and up 84.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal in Armenia peaked at 1.3% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.4%, in 2012.
That places Armenia 91st out of 105 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.
Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal in Armenia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 0.7% | — |
| 2008 | 0.8% | +11.0% |
| 2009 | 0.6% | -24.9% |
| 2010 | 0.6% | +5.5% |
| 2011 | 0.5% | -22.9% |
| 2012 | 0.4% | -18.1% |
| 2013 | 0.5% | +33.1% |
| 2014 | 0.6% | +15.5% |
| 2015 | 0.6% | -1.3% |
| 2016 | 0.4% | -30.1% |
| 2017 | 0.5% | +14.1% |
| 2019 | 0.9% | +94.4% |
| 2020 | 1.2% | +31.5% |
| 2021 | 1.1% | -9.4% |
| 2022 | 1.3% | +21.9% |
| 2023 | 1.0% | -28.4% |
Armenia compared with similar countries
- Armenia's 1.0% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2.3%, 41% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
- Armenia's 1.0% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 7.8%, 12% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.8% | 3 |
| 2010s | 0.6% | 0.4% | 0.9% | 9 |
| 2020s | 1.1% | 1.0% | 1.3% | 4 |
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 participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal in Armenia?
- Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal in Armenia was 1.0% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal recorded in Armenia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.3% in 2022.
- What is the lowest participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal recorded in Armenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4% in 2012.
- How does Armenia rank for participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal?
- Armenia ranks 91st out of 105 countries with data for 2023.
- Is participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal rising or falling in Armenia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 84.1%. 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 Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal education and training in the previous 12 months, 25-54 years old, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release