School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes in Armenia
Armenia: School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes was 116,866 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
116,866
Change on year
up 1.5%
World rank
137th
of 220 countries
All-time high
152,933
in 1977
All-time low
86,371
in 2011
Years of data
56
1970–2025
School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes in Armenia, 1970–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school age population, upper secondary education, both sexes in Armenia is 116,866, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.5% on the previous year and up 9.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, upper secondary education, both sexes in Armenia peaked at 152,933 in 1977 and was at its lowest, 86,371, in 2011.
That places Armenia 137th out of 220 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 56 years of available data.
School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes in Armenia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 101,632 | — |
| 1971 | 107,746 | +6.0% |
| 1972 | 115,925 | +7.6% |
| 1973 | 124,781 | +7.6% |
| 1974 | 132,830 | +6.5% |
| 1975 | 140,664 | +5.9% |
| 1976 | 147,510 | +4.9% |
| 1977 | 152,933 | +3.7% |
| 1978 | 152,045 | -0.6% |
| 1979 | 148,474 | -2.3% |
| 1980 | 140,723 | -5.2% |
| 1981 | 133,311 | -5.3% |
| 1982 | 126,176 | -5.4% |
| 1983 | 119,929 | -5.0% |
| 1984 | 116,163 | -3.1% |
| 1985 | 114,311 | -1.6% |
| 1986 | 113,470 | -0.7% |
| 1987 | 112,840 | -0.6% |
| 1988 | 112,769 | -0.1% |
| 1989 | 113,176 | +0.4% |
| 1990 | 114,933 | +1.6% |
| 1991 | 116,052 | +1.0% |
| 1992 | 118,781 | +2.4% |
| 1993 | 112,725 | -5.1% |
| 1994 | 112,913 | +0.2% |
| 1995 | 116,405 | +3.1% |
| 1996 | 123,004 | +5.7% |
| 1997 | 127,795 | +3.9% |
| 1998 | 129,505 | +1.3% |
| 1999 | 130,928 | +1.1% |
| 2000 | 131,438 | +0.4% |
| 2001 | 128,460 | -2.3% |
| 2002 | 128,556 | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 127,168 | -1.1% |
| 2004 | 124,797 | -1.9% |
| 2005 | 124,037 | -0.6% |
| 2006 | 125,246 | +1.0% |
| 2007 | 123,557 | -1.3% |
| 2008 | 115,431 | -6.6% |
| 2009 | 102,733 | -11.0% |
| 2010 | 92,135 | -10.3% |
| 2011 | 86,371 | -6.3% |
| 2012 | 125,778 | +45.6% |
| 2013 | 119,108 | -5.3% |
| 2014 | 112,543 | -5.5% |
| 2015 | 106,646 | -5.2% |
| 2016 | 102,258 | -4.1% |
| 2017 | 99,407 | -2.8% |
| 2018 | 98,579 | -0.8% |
| 2019 | 99,730 | +1.2% |
| 2020 | 101,053 | +1.3% |
| 2021 | 101,774 | +0.7% |
| 2022 | 102,390 | +0.6% |
| 2023 | 107,714 | +5.2% |
| 2024 | 115,112 | +6.9% |
| 2025 | 116,866 | +1.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 132,454 | 101,632 | 152,933 | 10 |
| 1980s | 120,287 | 112,769 | 140,723 | 10 |
| 1990s | 120,304 | 112,725 | 130,928 | 10 |
| 2000s | 123,142 | 102,733 | 131,438 | 10 |
| 2010s | 104,256 | 86,371 | 125,778 | 10 |
| 2020s | 107,485 | 101,053 | 116,866 | 6 |
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More education data for Armenia
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of lower secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,023 tertiary education (2024)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2024)
- 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 years (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, upper secondary education, both sexes in Armenia?
- School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes in Armenia was 116,866 in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, upper secondary education, both sexes recorded in Armenia?
- The highest recorded value was 152,933 in 1977.
- What is the lowest school age population, upper secondary education, both sexes recorded in Armenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 86,371 in 2011.
- How does Armenia rank for school age population, upper secondary education, both sexes?
- Armenia ranks 137th out of 220 countries with data for 2025.
- Is school age population, upper secondary education, both sexes rising or falling in Armenia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.6%. 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, upper secondary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release