School age population, tertiary education, female (number) (age) in Armenia
Armenia: School age population, tertiary education, female (number) (age) was 84,347 number in 2019. ▼ Falling
Latest (2019)
84,347 number
Change on year
down 6.8%
World rank
143rd
of 203 countries
All-time high
186,179 number
in 1980
All-time low
84,347 number
in 2019
Years of data
50
1970–2019
School age population, tertiary education, female in Armenia, 1970–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school age population, tertiary education, female in Armenia is 84,347 number, measured in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 50 years on record.
That represents a change of down 6.8% on the previous year and down 42.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, tertiary education, female in Armenia peaked at 186,179 number in 1980 and was at its lowest, 84,347 number, in 2019.
Armenia ranks 143rd of 203 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 50 years of available data.
School age population, tertiary education, female (number) (age) in Armenia, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 101,476 number | — |
| 1971 | 109,562 number | +8.0% |
| 1972 | 119,778 number | +9.3% |
| 1973 | 130,661 number | +9.1% |
| 1974 | 141,562 number | +8.3% |
| 1975 | 152,055 number | +7.4% |
| 1976 | 161,439 number | +6.2% |
| 1977 | 170,028 number | +5.3% |
| 1978 | 177,684 number | +4.5% |
| 1979 | 183,436 number | +3.2% |
| 1980 | 186,179 number | +1.5% |
| 1981 | 185,417 number | -0.4% |
| 1982 | 181,441 number | -2.1% |
| 1983 | 176,441 number | -2.8% |
| 1984 | 170,442 number | -3.4% |
| 1985 | 163,518 number | -4.1% |
| 1986 | 156,479 number | -4.3% |
| 1987 | 150,595 number | -3.8% |
| 1988 | 146,049 number | -3.0% |
| 1989 | 142,114 number | -2.7% |
| 1990 | 138,152 number | -2.8% |
| 1991 | 133,615 number | -3.3% |
| 1992 | 129,207 number | -3.3% |
| 1993 | 125,501 number | -2.9% |
| 1994 | 122,913 number | -2.1% |
| 1995 | 121,932 number | -0.8% |
| 1996 | 122,540 number | +0.5% |
| 1997 | 125,443 number | +2.4% |
| 1998 | 128,889 number | +2.7% |
| 1999 | 132,662 number | +2.9% |
| 2000 | 136,331 number | +2.8% |
| 2001 | 139,620 number | +2.4% |
| 2002 | 142,316 number | +1.9% |
| 2003 | 144,820 number | +1.8% |
| 2004 | 147,098 number | +1.6% |
| 2005 | 149,265 number | +1.5% |
| 2006 | 150,934 number | +1.1% |
| 2007 | 151,045 number | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 149,605 number | -1.0% |
| 2009 | 146,729 number | -1.9% |
| 2010 | 142,461 number | -2.9% |
| 2011 | 137,010 number | -3.8% |
| 2012 | 136,111 number | -0.7% |
| 2013 | 129,839 number | -4.6% |
| 2014 | 123,106 number | -5.2% |
| 2015 | 115,669 number | -6.0% |
| 2016 | 107,274 number | -7.3% |
| 2017 | 98,395 number | -8.3% |
| 2018 | 90,470 number | -8.1% |
| 2019 | 84,347 number | -6.8% |
Armenia compared with similar countries
- Armenia's 84,347 number is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 222,795 number, 38% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Armenia's 84,347 number is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 201,312 number, 42% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 144,768 number | 101,476 number | 183,436 number | 10 |
| 1980s | 165,868 number | 142,114 number | 186,179 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 128,085 number | 121,932 number | 138,152 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 145,776 number | 136,331 number | 151,045 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 116,468 number | 84,347 number | 142,461 number | 10 |
Countries ranked near Armenia
- 140 Puerto Rico 93,646 number compare
- 141 Gabon 88,877 number compare
- 142 Guinea-Bissau 85,260 number compare
- 144 Lithuania 77,881 number compare
- 145 North Macedonia 67,738 number compare
- 146 Eswatini 61,258 number compare
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 school age population, tertiary education, female in Armenia?
- School age population, tertiary education, female in Armenia was 84,347 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, tertiary education, female recorded in Armenia?
- The highest recorded value was 186,179 number in 1980.
- What is the lowest school age population, tertiary education, female recorded in Armenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 84,347 number in 2019.
- How does Armenia rank for school age population, tertiary education, female?
- Armenia ranks 143rd out of 203 countries with data for 2019.
- Is school age population, tertiary education, female rising or falling in Armenia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 42.5%. 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, tertiary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Female population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to tertiary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.