Teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes in Armenia
Armenia: Teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes was 8,176 number in 2019. ▼ Falling
Teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes in Armenia, 1980–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
Armenia recorded 8,176 number for teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes in 2019.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.2% on the previous year and up 53.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes in Armenia peaked at 14,621 number in 1989 and was at its lowest, 4,965 number, in 2005.
That places Armenia 92nd out of 185 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
Teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes in Armenia, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 11,593 number | — |
| 1989 | 14,621 number | +26.1% |
| 1990 | 14,536 number | -0.6% |
| 1999 | 7,785 number | -46.4% |
| 2000 | 6,934 number | -10.9% |
| 2001 | 6,428 number | -7.3% |
| 2002 | 5,614 number | -12.7% |
| 2003 | 5,455 number | -2.8% |
| 2004 | 5,402 number | -1.0% |
| 2005 | 4,965 number | -8.1% |
| 2006 | 5,144 number | +3.6% |
| 2007 | 5,059 number | -1.7% |
| 2008 | 5,160 number | +2.0% |
| 2009 | 5,337 number | +3.4% |
| 2010 | 5,476 number | +2.6% |
| 2011 | 6,152 number | +12.3% |
| 2012 | 6,761 number | +9.9% |
| 2013 | 6,925 number | +2.4% |
| 2014 | 6,797 number | -1.8% |
| 2015 | 7,442 number | +9.5% |
| 2016 | 7,602 number | +2.1% |
| 2017 | 7,793 number | +2.5% |
| 2018 | 7,848 number | +0.7% |
| 2019 | 8,176 number | +4.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 13,107 number | 11,593 number | 14,621 number | 2 |
| 1990s | 11,160 number | 7,785 number | 14,536 number | 2 |
| 2000s | 5,550 number | 4,965 number | 6,934 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 7,097 number | 5,476 number | 8,176 number | 10 |
Countries ranked near Armenia
- 89 Latvia 8,723 number compare
- 90 Papua New Guinea 8,607 number compare
- 91 Jordan 8,188 number compare
- 93 El Salvador 8,153 number compare
- 94 Cambodia 8,075 number compare
- 95 Tajikistan 7,964 number compare
More education data for Armenia
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 1.42 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 6,750 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 790 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 55,977 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 3.83 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 40,588 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) -1.72 % change on previous year (2024)
- Theoretical duration of primary education (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes in Armenia?
- Teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes in Armenia was 8,176 number in 2019, 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 number in 1989.
- What is the lowest teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes recorded in Armenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,965 number in 2005.
- How does Armenia rank for teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes?
- Armenia ranks 92nd out of 185 countries with data for 2019.
- Is teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes rising or falling in Armenia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 53.2%. 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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Total number of teachers in public and private pre-primary education institutions. Teachers are persons employed full time or part time in an official capacity to guide and direct the learning experience of pupils and students, irrespective of their qualifications or the delivery mechanism, i.e. face-to-face and/or at a distance. This definition excludes educational personnel who have no active teaching duties (e.g. headmasters, headmistresses or principals who do not teach) and persons who work occasionally or in a voluntary capacity in educational institutions.