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 1.24 GPIA in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
1.24 GPIA
Change on year
up 11.2%
World rank
2nd
of 110 countries
All-time high
1.24 GPIA
in 2023
All-time low
0.9223 GPIA
in 2013
Years of data
17
2007–2023
Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal in Armenia, 2007–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
In 2023, participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal in Armenia stood at 1.24 GPIA. That is the highest value across all 17 years on record.
The figure is up 11.2% on the previous year and up 34.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal in Armenia peaked at 1.24 GPIA in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.9223 GPIA, in 2013.
Armenia ranks 2nd of 110 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.
Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal in Armenia, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 1.03 GPIA | — |
| 2008 | 1.15 GPIA | +11.5% |
| 2009 | 1.06 GPIA | -7.2% |
| 2010 | 0.9714 GPIA | -8.7% |
| 2011 | 0.9878 GPIA | +1.7% |
| 2012 | 0.9811 GPIA | -0.7% |
| 2013 | 0.9223 GPIA | -6.0% |
| 2014 | 0.9662 GPIA | +4.8% |
| 2015 | 1 GPIA | +3.6% |
| 2016 | 1.08 GPIA | +7.9% |
| 2017 | 0.9943 GPIA | -7.9% |
| 2018 | 1.12 GPIA | +12.8% |
| 2019 | 1.11 GPIA | -0.7% |
| 2020 | 1.14 GPIA | +2.2% |
| 2021 | 1.17 GPIA | +2.4% |
| 2022 | 1.12 GPIA | -4.1% |
| 2023 | 1.24 GPIA | +11.2% |
Armenia compared with similar countries
- Armenia's 1.24 GPIA is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.09 GPIA, 1.1× the median. (35 countries reporting)
- Armenia's 1.24 GPIA is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.08 GPIA, 1.2× the median. (41 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.08 GPIA | 1.03 GPIA | 1.15 GPIA | 3 |
| 2010s | 1.01 GPIA | 0.9223 GPIA | 1.12 GPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.17 GPIA | 1.12 GPIA | 1.24 GPIA | 4 |
Countries ranked near Armenia
- 1 Palestine, State of 1.38 GPIA compare
- 3 Dominican Republic 1.22 GPIA compare
- 4 Montenegro 1.21 GPIA compare
- 5 Switzerland 1.2 GPIA compare
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 1.24 GPIA 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 1.24 GPIA in 2023.
- What is the lowest participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal recorded in Armenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9223 GPIA in 2013.
- How does Armenia rank for participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal?
- Armenia ranks 2nd out of 110 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 34.8%. 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, 15-24 years old, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release