School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes in Armenia
Armenia: School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes was 13.96 years in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
13.96 years
Change on year
up 0.8%
World rank
89th
of 186 countries
All-time high
14.03 years
in 2022
All-time low
9.01 years
in 1996
Years of data
31
1991–2024
School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes in Armenia, 1991–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.
Analysis
In 2024, school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes in Armenia stood at 13.96 years.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.8% on the previous year and up 6.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes in Armenia peaked at 14.03 years in 2022 and was at its lowest, 9.01 years, in 1996.
Armenia ranks 89th of 186 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 31 years of available data.
School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes in Armenia, year by year
| Year | years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 10.81 years | — |
| 1992 | 10.38 years | -3.9% |
| 1993 | 10.48 years | +1.0% |
| 1994 | 9.95 years | -5.1% |
| 1996 | 9.01 years | -9.4% |
| 1997 | 9.23 years | +2.4% |
| 1998 | 9.7 years | +5.1% |
| 1999 | 10.13 years | +4.4% |
| 2000 | 10.37 years | +2.4% |
| 2001 | 10.67 years | +2.9% |
| 2004 | 11.08 years | +3.9% |
| 2005 | 11.47 years | +3.5% |
| 2006 | 12.04 years | +5.0% |
| 2007 | 12.73 years | +5.7% |
| 2008 | 12.54 years | -1.5% |
| 2009 | 13.08 years | +4.3% |
| 2010 | 13.14 years | +0.5% |
| 2011 | 13.14 years | -0.0% |
| 2012 | 13.32 years | +1.4% |
| 2013 | 13.03 years | -2.2% |
| 2014 | 13.09 years | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 12.99 years | -0.7% |
| 2016 | 13.24 years | +1.9% |
| 2017 | 13.24 years | -0.0% |
| 2018 | 13.12 years | -0.9% |
| 2019 | 13.26 years | +1.1% |
| 2020 | 13.35 years | +0.7% |
| 2021 | 13.89 years | +4.0% |
| 2022 | 14.03 years | +1.1% |
| 2023 | 13.85 years | -1.3% |
| 2024 | 13.96 years | +0.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9.96 years | 9.01 years | 10.81 years | 8 |
| 2000s | 11.75 years | 10.37 years | 13.08 years | 8 |
| 2010s | 13.16 years | 12.99 years | 13.32 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 13.82 years | 13.35 years | 14.03 years | 5 |
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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 life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes in Armenia?
- School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes in Armenia was 13.96 years in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes recorded in Armenia?
- The highest recorded value was 14.03 years in 2022.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes recorded in Armenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.01 years in 1996.
- How does Armenia rank for school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes?
- Armenia ranks 89th out of 186 countries with data for 2024.
- Is school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes rising or falling in Armenia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.6%. 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 to tertiary, both sexes (years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release