Share of the population with a completed post secondary education in Armenia
Armenia: Share of the population with a completed post secondary education was 52.47 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Share of the population with a completed post secondary education in Armenia, 2001–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Armenia recorded 52.47 for share of the population with a completed post secondary education in 2023.
That represents a change of up 8.2% on the previous year and up 8.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of the population with a completed post secondary education in Armenia peaked at 54.25 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 42.11, in 2001.
That places Armenia 11th out of 110 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.
Share of the population with a completed post secondary education in Armenia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 42.11 | — |
| 2007 | 48.48 | +15.1% |
| 2009 | 45.93 | -5.2% |
| 2010 | 46.41 | +1.0% |
| 2011 | 46.96 | +1.2% |
| 2012 | 48.15 | +2.5% |
| 2013 | 48.52 | +0.8% |
| 2017 | 46.73 | -3.7% |
| 2018 | 50.23 | +7.5% |
| 2019 | 53.12 | +5.8% |
| 2020 | 46.52 | -12.4% |
| 2021 | 54.25 | +16.6% |
| 2022 | 48.47 | -10.7% |
| 2023 | 52.47 | +8.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 45.51 | 42.11 | 48.48 | 3 |
| 2010s | 48.59 | 46.41 | 53.12 | 7 |
| 2020s | 50.43 | 46.52 | 54.25 | 4 |
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More education data for Armenia
- 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 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 66.6% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 19.0% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of the population with a completed post secondary education in Armenia?
- Share of the population with a completed post secondary education in Armenia was 52.47 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of the population with a completed post secondary education recorded in Armenia?
- The highest recorded value was 54.25 in 2021.
- What is the lowest share of the population with a completed post secondary education recorded in Armenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 42.11 in 2001.
- How does Armenia rank for share of the population with a completed post secondary education?
- Armenia ranks 11th out of 110 countries with data for 2023.
- Is share of the population with a completed post secondary education rising or falling in Armenia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Armenia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share of the population with a completed post secondary education. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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