School age population, primary education, male in Armenia
Armenia: School age population, primary education, male was 79,354 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
79,354
Change on year
down 3.1%
World rank
145th
of 222 countries
All-time high
157,635
in 1996
All-time low
53,191
in 2009
Years of data
56
1970–2025
School age population, primary education, male in Armenia, 1970–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Armenia recorded 79,354 for school age population, primary education, male in 2025.
That represents a change of down 3.1% on the previous year and down 2.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, primary education, male in Armenia peaked at 157,635 in 1996 and was at its lowest, 53,191, in 2009.
Armenia ranks 145th of 222 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 56 years of available data.
School age population, primary education, male in Armenia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 109,084 | — |
| 1971 | 107,689 | -1.3% |
| 1972 | 104,239 | -3.2% |
| 1973 | 99,930 | -4.1% |
| 1974 | 95,464 | -4.5% |
| 1975 | 91,930 | -3.7% |
| 1976 | 89,520 | -2.6% |
| 1977 | 88,388 | -1.3% |
| 1978 | 87,746 | -0.7% |
| 1979 | 88,077 | +0.4% |
| 1980 | 88,100 | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 88,691 | +0.7% |
| 1982 | 89,262 | +0.6% |
| 1983 | 89,910 | +0.7% |
| 1984 | 90,396 | +0.5% |
| 1985 | 91,190 | +0.9% |
| 1986 | 92,133 | +1.0% |
| 1987 | 93,750 | +1.8% |
| 1988 | 96,849 | +3.3% |
| 1989 | 98,372 | +1.6% |
| 1990 | 101,316 | +3.0% |
| 1991 | 103,694 | +2.3% |
| 1992 | 108,735 | +4.9% |
| 1993 | 112,339 | +3.3% |
| 1994 | 151,950 | +35.3% |
| 1995 | 156,192 | +2.8% |
| 1996 | 157,635 | +0.9% |
| 1997 | 118,741 | -24.7% |
| 1998 | 118,237 | -0.4% |
| 1999 | 110,132 | -6.9% |
| 2000 | 100,011 | -9.2% |
| 2001 | 86,903 | -13.1% |
| 2002 | 77,118 | -11.3% |
| 2003 | 70,355 | -8.8% |
| 2004 | 66,333 | -5.7% |
| 2005 | 63,303 | -4.6% |
| 2006 | 59,998 | -5.2% |
| 2007 | 56,523 | -5.8% |
| 2008 | 54,139 | -4.2% |
| 2009 | 53,191 | -1.8% |
| 2010 | 53,343 | +0.3% |
| 2011 | 73,093 | +37.0% |
| 2012 | 74,962 | +2.6% |
| 2013 | 77,045 | +2.8% |
| 2014 | 79,191 | +2.8% |
| 2015 | 81,396 | +2.8% |
| 2016 | 83,582 | +2.7% |
| 2017 | 85,800 | +2.7% |
| 2018 | 87,837 | +2.4% |
| 2019 | 88,278 | +0.5% |
| 2020 | 87,902 | -0.4% |
| 2021 | 86,327 | -1.8% |
| 2022 | 83,811 | -2.9% |
| 2023 | 82,876 | -1.1% |
| 2024 | 81,888 | -1.2% |
| 2025 | 79,354 | -3.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 96,207 | 87,746 | 109,084 | 10 |
| 1980s | 91,865 | 88,100 | 98,372 | 10 |
| 1990s | 123,897 | 101,316 | 157,635 | 10 |
| 2000s | 68,787 | 53,191 | 100,011 | 10 |
| 2010s | 78,453 | 53,343 | 88,278 | 10 |
| 2020s | 83,693 | 79,354 | 87,902 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Armenia
More education data for Armenia
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 7,540 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 66.6% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 19.0% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 10 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 101.99 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 102.0% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, primary education, male in Armenia?
- School age population, primary education, male in Armenia was 79,354 in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, primary education, male recorded in Armenia?
- The highest recorded value was 157,635 in 1996.
- What is the lowest school age population, primary education, male recorded in Armenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 53,191 in 2009.
- How does Armenia rank for school age population, primary education, male?
- Armenia ranks 145th out of 222 countries with data for 2025.
- Is school age population, primary education, male rising or falling in Armenia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Armenia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School age population, primary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release