School-age population in Armenia
Armenia: School-age population was 116,866 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
116,866
Change on year
up 1.5%
World rank
54th
of 72 countries
All-time high
152,933
in 1977
All-time low
86,371
in 2011
Years of data
56
1970–2025
School-age population in Armenia, 1970–2025
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2025, school-age population in Armenia stood at 116,866.
That represents a change of up 1.5% on the previous year and up 9.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school-age population in Armenia peaked at 152,933 in 1977 and was at its lowest, 86,371, in 2011.
That places Armenia 54th out of 72 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.
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
- 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 in Armenia?
- School-age population in Armenia was 116,866 in 2025, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest school-age population recorded in Armenia?
- The highest recorded value was 152,933 in 1977.
- What is the lowest school-age population recorded in Armenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 86,371 in 2011.
- How does Armenia rank for school-age population?
- Armenia ranks 54th out of 72 countries with data for 2025.
- Is school-age population 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 UNICEF, published as part of School-age population (upper secondary level). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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