Proportion of total government spending on essential … education in Armenia
Armenia: Proportion of total government spending on essential … education was 10.5% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
10.5%
Change on year
up 5.6%
World rank
82nd
of 130 countries
All-time high
10.8%
in 2011
All-time low
8.4%
in 2016
Years of data
15
2010–2024
Proportion of total government spending on essential services in Armenia, 2010–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
In 2024, proportion of total government spending on essential services in Armenia stood at 10.5%.
The figure is up 5.6% on the previous year and up 12.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of total government spending on essential services in Armenia peaked at 10.8% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 8.4%, in 2016.
That places Armenia 82nd out of 130 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Proportion of total government spending on essential … education in Armenia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 10.2% | — |
| 2011 | 10.8% | +4.9% |
| 2012 | 10.2% | -5.0% |
| 2013 | 8.7% | -14.4% |
| 2014 | 9.4% | +7.2% |
| 2015 | 8.9% | -5.4% |
| 2016 | 8.4% | -4.7% |
| 2017 | 8.9% | +5.2% |
| 2018 | 9.0% | +1.1% |
| 2019 | 10.0% | +11.3% |
| 2020 | 9.6% | -4.3% |
| 2021 | 9.7% | +1.0% |
| 2022 | 9.7% | +0.4% |
| 2023 | 10.0% | +2.7% |
| 2024 | 10.5% | +5.6% |
Armenia compared with similar countries
- Armenia's 10.5% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 13.4%, 78% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
- Armenia's 10.5% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 10.6%, 99% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 9.5% | 8.4% | 10.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.9% | 9.6% | 10.5% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Armenia
More education data for Armenia
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 94.91 (2023)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 98.92 (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of total government spending on essential services in Armenia?
- Proportion of total government spending on essential services in Armenia was 10.5% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest proportion of total government spending on essential services recorded in Armenia?
- The highest recorded value was 10.8% in 2011.
- What is the lowest proportion of total government spending on essential services recorded in Armenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.4% in 2016.
- How does Armenia rank for proportion of total government spending on essential services?
- Armenia ranks 82nd out of 130 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of total government spending on essential services rising or falling in Armenia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Armenia data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Proportion of total government spending on essential services, education (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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