Share in poverty vs. educational attainment in Armenia
Armenia: Share in poverty vs. educational attainment was 11.04 years in 2040. ▲ Rising
Share in poverty vs. educational attainment in Armenia, 2015–2040
Source: Barro and Lee (2015); Lee and Lee (2016) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in years.
Analysis
Armenia recorded 11.04 years for share in poverty vs. educational attainment in 2040. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
The figure is up 2.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share in poverty vs. educational attainment in Armenia peaked at 11.04 years in 2040 and was at its lowest, 10.45 years, in 2015.
That places Armenia 72nd out of 146 countries with data for 2040, putting it in the middle of the range.
Share in poverty vs. educational attainment in Armenia, year by year
| Year | years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 10.45 years | — |
| 2020 | 10.54 years | +0.9% |
| 2025 | 10.62 years | +0.8% |
| 2030 | 10.75 years | +1.2% |
| 2035 | 10.89 years | +1.3% |
| 2040 | 11.04 years | +1.4% |
Armenia compared with similar countries
- Armenia's 11.04 years is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 11.28 years, 98% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Armenia's 11.04 years is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 12.16 years, 91% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 10.45 years | 10.45 years | 10.45 years | 1 |
| 2020s | 10.58 years | 10.54 years | 10.62 years | 2 |
| 2030s | 10.82 years | 10.75 years | 10.89 years | 2 |
| 2040s | 11.04 years | 11.04 years | 11.04 years | 1 |
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 share in poverty vs. educational attainment in Armenia?
- Share in poverty vs. educational attainment in Armenia was 11.04 years in 2040, according to Barro and Lee (2015); Lee and Lee (2016) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share in poverty vs. educational attainment recorded in Armenia?
- The highest recorded value was 11.04 years in 2040.
- What is the lowest share in poverty vs. educational attainment recorded in Armenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.45 years in 2015.
- How does Armenia rank for share in poverty vs. educational attainment?
- Armenia ranks 72nd out of 146 countries with data for 2040.
- Is share in poverty vs. educational attainment rising or falling in Armenia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Armenia data come from?
- The figures come from Barro and Lee (2015); Lee and Lee (2016) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Share in poverty vs. educational attainment. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Average years of formal education for individuals aged 15-64.