Teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes (number) (pre-primary) in Armenia
Armenia: Teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes (number) (pre-primary) was 9,160 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes in Armenia, 1980–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2024, teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes in Armenia stood at 9,160.
That represents a change of up 34.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes in Armenia peaked at 14,621 in 1989 and was at its lowest, 4,965, in 2005.
That places Armenia 92nd out of 203 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 29 years of available data.
Teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes (number) (pre-primary) in Armenia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 11,593 | — |
| 1989 | 14,621 | +26.1% |
| 1990 | 14,536 | -0.6% |
| 1999 | 7,785 | -46.4% |
| 2000 | 6,934 | -10.9% |
| 2001 | 6,428 | -7.3% |
| 2002 | 5,614 | -12.7% |
| 2003 | 5,455 | -2.8% |
| 2004 | 5,402 | -1.0% |
| 2005 | 4,965 | -8.1% |
| 2006 | 5,144 | +3.6% |
| 2007 | 5,059 | -1.7% |
| 2008 | 5,160 | +2.0% |
| 2009 | 5,337 | +3.4% |
| 2010 | 5,476 | +2.6% |
| 2011 | 6,152 | +12.3% |
| 2012 | 6,761 | +9.9% |
| 2013 | 6,925 | +2.4% |
| 2014 | 6,797 | -1.8% |
| 2015 | 7,442 | +9.5% |
| 2016 | 7,602 | +2.1% |
| 2017 | 7,793 | +2.5% |
| 2018 | 7,848 | +0.7% |
| 2019 | 8,176 | +4.2% |
| 2020 | 8,663 | +6.0% |
| 2021 | 8,115 | -6.3% |
| 2022 | 8,869 | +9.3% |
| 2023 | 9,160 | +3.3% |
| 2024 | 9,160 | +0.0% |
Armenia compared with similar countries
- Armenia's 9,160 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 9,584, 96% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Armenia's 9,160 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 15,956, 57% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes (number) (pre-primary) in Armenia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | -46.4% | 14,536 | 7,785 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 13,107 | 11,593 | 14,621 | 2 |
| 1990s | 11,160 | 7,785 | 14,536 | 2 |
| 2000s | 5,550 | 4,965 | 6,934 | 10 |
| 2010s | 7,097 | 5,476 | 8,176 | 10 |
| 2020s | 8,793 | 8,115 | 9,160 | 5 |
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 teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes in Armenia?
- Teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes in Armenia was 9,160 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes recorded in Armenia?
- The highest recorded value was 14,621 in 1989.
- What is the lowest teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes recorded in Armenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,965 in 2005.
- How does Armenia rank for teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes?
- Armenia ranks 92nd out of 203 countries with data for 2024.
- Is teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes rising or falling in Armenia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 34.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Armenia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release