School enrollment, primary, female in Armenia
Armenia: School enrollment, primary, female was 90.5% in 2018. ▲ Rising
School enrollment, primary, female in Armenia, 2002–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS), UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % net.
Analysis
Armenia recorded 90.5% for school enrollment, primary, female in 2018.
The figure is down 1.5% on the previous year and up 1.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school enrollment, primary, female in Armenia peaked at 96.9% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 82.2%, in 2005.
That places Armenia 95th out of 167 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.
School enrollment, primary, female in Armenia, year by year
| Year | % net | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 85.0% | — |
| 2003 | 83.0% | -2.3% |
| 2005 | 82.2% | -1.0% |
| 2006 | 84.9% | +3.3% |
| 2007 | 89.2% | +5.1% |
| 2011 | 95.8% | +7.3% |
| 2012 | 96.9% | +1.2% |
| 2013 | 95.3% | -1.6% |
| 2014 | 94.2% | -1.2% |
| 2015 | 93.3% | -0.9% |
| 2016 | 92.5% | -0.8% |
| 2017 | 91.9% | -0.6% |
| 2018 | 90.5% | -1.5% |
Armenia compared with similar countries
- Armenia's 90.5% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 93.1%, 97% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Armenia's 90.5% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 95.2%, 95% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 84.9% | 82.2% | 89.2% | 5 |
| 2010s | 93.8% | 90.5% | 96.9% | 8 |
Countries ranked near Armenia
More education data for Armenia
- 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)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.053 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school enrollment, primary, female in Armenia?
- School enrollment, primary, female in Armenia was 90.5% in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS), UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest school enrollment, primary, female recorded in Armenia?
- The highest recorded value was 96.9% in 2012.
- What is the lowest school enrollment, primary, female recorded in Armenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 82.2% in 2005.
- How does Armenia rank for school enrollment, primary, female?
- Armenia ranks 95th out of 167 countries with data for 2018.
- Is school enrollment, primary, female rising or falling in Armenia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Armenia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS), UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of School enrollment, primary, female (% net). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Net enrollment rate is the ratio of children of official school age who are enrolled in school to the population of the corresponding official school age. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music.