Share of children enrolled in pre-primary school in Armenia

Armenia: Share of children enrolled in pre-primary school was 51.6% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
51.6%
Change on year
up 6.0%
World rank
114th
of 178 countries
All-time high
51.6%
in 2024
All-time low
27.2%
in 2021
Years of data
10
2015–2024

Share of children enrolled in pre-primary school in Armenia, 2015–2024

02040602015201920242015: 33.9 %2016: 32.7 %2017: 35.1 %2018: 35.1 %2019: 37.7 %2020: 43.5 %2021: 27.2 %2022: 44.4 %2023: 48.7 %2024: 51.6 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2024, share of children enrolled in pre-primary school in Armenia stood at 51.6%. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.

That represents a change of up 6.0% on the previous year and up 52.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of children enrolled in pre-primary school in Armenia peaked at 51.6% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 27.2%, in 2021.

That places Armenia 114th out of 178 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 34.9% 32.7% 37.7% 5
2020s 43.1% 27.2% 51.6% 5

Countries ranked near Armenia

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  5. 116 Indonesia 49.9% compare
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Frequently asked questions

What is share of children enrolled in pre-primary school in Armenia?
Share of children enrolled in pre-primary school in Armenia was 51.6% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest share of children enrolled in pre-primary school recorded in Armenia?
The highest recorded value was 51.6% in 2024.
What is the lowest share of children enrolled in pre-primary school recorded in Armenia?
The lowest recorded value was 27.2% in 2021.
How does Armenia rank for share of children enrolled in pre-primary school?
Armenia ranks 114th out of 178 countries with data for 2024.
Is share of children enrolled in pre-primary school rising or falling in Armenia?
Over the last ten years it is up 52.1%. 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 (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of children enrolled in pre-primary school. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of children enrolled in pre-primary school
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
178 places, 2,976 data points, 1997–2025
Last refreshed

The share of children of pre-primary school age (typically 3–5 years old) who are enrolled in pre-primary education.