School life expectancy, primary, both sexes in Armenia
Armenia: School life expectancy, primary, both sexes was 4.07 years in 2024. ▲ Rising
School life expectancy, primary, both sexes in Armenia, 1991–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.
Analysis
In 2024, school life expectancy, primary, both sexes in Armenia stood at 4.07 years. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
That represents a change of up 3.9% on the previous year and up 7.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, primary, both sexes in Armenia peaked at 4.07 years in 2024 and was at its lowest, 2.72 years, in 2000.
Armenia ranks 194th of 212 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.24 years | 2.92 years | 3.54 years | 9 |
| 2000s | 3.17 years | 2.72 years | 3.57 years | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.7 years | 2.97 years | 3.94 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.88 years | 3.72 years | 4.07 years | 5 |
Countries ranked near Armenia
- 191 Hungary 4.1 years compare
- 192 Türkiye, Republic of 4.1 years compare
- 193 Austria 4.08 years compare
- 195 Croatia, Republic of 4.06 years compare
- 196 Lithuania, Republic of 4.02 years compare
- 197 Kyrgyzstan 3.93 years compare
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)
- School enrollment, primary 102.0% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, per capita 0.0025 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, primary, both sexes in Armenia?
- School life expectancy, primary, both sexes in Armenia was 4.07 years in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, primary, both sexes recorded in Armenia?
- The highest recorded value was 4.07 years in 2024.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, primary, both sexes recorded in Armenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.72 years in 2000.
- How does Armenia rank for school life expectancy, primary, both sexes?
- Armenia ranks 194th out of 212 countries with data for 2024.
- Is school life expectancy, primary, both sexes rising or falling in Armenia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.5%. 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, published as part of School life expectancy, primary, both sexes (years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release