Percentage of enrolments in private schools of primary education in Armenia
Armenia: Percentage of enrolments in private schools of primary education was 3.15 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Percentage of enrolments in private schools of primary education in Armenia, 1998–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Armenia recorded 3.15 for percentage of enrolments in private schools of primary education in 2024.
That represents a change of down 1.2% on the previous year and up 69.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of enrolments in private schools of primary education in Armenia peaked at 3.19 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0598, in 1998.
That places Armenia 48th out of 70 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Percentage of enrolments in private schools of primary education in Armenia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 0.0598 | — |
| 1999 | 0.2391 | +300.1% |
| 2002 | 0.6473 | +170.7% |
| 2003 | 0.5444 | -15.9% |
| 2004 | 0.8837 | +62.3% |
| 2005 | 1.25 | +41.1% |
| 2006 | 1.7 | +36.1% |
| 2007 | 1.55 | -8.3% |
| 2008 | 1.53 | -1.6% |
| 2009 | 1.76 | +15.1% |
| 2011 | 1.55 | -12.0% |
| 2012 | 1.59 | +2.6% |
| 2013 | 1.83 | +15.3% |
| 2014 | 1.86 | +1.2% |
| 2015 | 2.03 | +9.3% |
| 2016 | 2.17 | +7.0% |
| 2017 | 2.21 | +1.8% |
| 2018 | 2.31 | +4.4% |
| 2019 | 2.45 | +6.3% |
| 2020 | 2.48 | +1.3% |
| 2021 | 2.58 | +3.9% |
| 2022 | 2.89 | +11.8% |
| 2023 | 3.19 | +10.6% |
| 2024 | 3.15 | -1.2% |
Armenia compared with similar countries
- Armenia's 3.15 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2.41, 1.3× the median. (17 countries reporting)
- Armenia's 3.15 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 4.14, 76% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Percentage of enrolments in private schools of primary education in Armenia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | +300.1% | 0.0598 | 0.2391 |
| 2002 | +170.7% | 0.2391 | 0.6473 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.1494 | 0.0598 | 0.2391 | 2 |
| 2000s | 1.23 | 0.5444 | 1.76 | 8 |
| 2010s | 2 | 1.55 | 2.45 | 9 |
| 2020s | 2.86 | 2.48 | 3.19 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Armenia
- 45 Norway 4.12 compare
- 46 Czechia 3.99 compare
- 47 Iceland 3.31 compare
- 49 Kyrgyzstan 3.1 compare
- 50 Liechtenstein 2.97 compare
- 51 Republic of Moldova 2.74 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 percentage of enrolments in private schools of primary education in Armenia?
- Percentage of enrolments in private schools of primary education in Armenia was 3.15 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest percentage of enrolments in private schools of primary education recorded in Armenia?
- The highest recorded value was 3.19 in 2023.
- What is the lowest percentage of enrolments in private schools of primary education recorded in Armenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0598 in 1998.
- How does Armenia rank for percentage of enrolments in private schools of primary education?
- Armenia ranks 48th out of 70 countries with data for 2024.
- Is percentage of enrolments in private schools of primary education rising or falling in Armenia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 69.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Armenia data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Percentage of enrolments in private schools of primary education. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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