Teachers in primary education, female (number) in Armenia
Armenia: Teachers in primary education, female (number) was 6,750 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Teachers in primary education, female in Armenia, 1991–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for teachers in primary education, female in Armenia is 6,750, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.9% on the previous year and up 5.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, female in Armenia peaked at 15,866 in 1999 and was at its lowest, 5,658, in 2006.
Armenia ranks 140th of 212 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 17 years of available data.
Teachers in primary education, female (number) in Armenia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 11,761 | — |
| 1994 | 12,340 | +4.9% |
| 1996 | 12,486 | +1.2% |
| 1999 | 15,866 | +27.1% |
| 2001 | 8,588 | -45.9% |
| 2002 | 7,571 | -11.8% |
| 2003 | 7,566 | -0.1% |
| 2004 | 6,588 | -12.9% |
| 2005 | 5,855 | -11.1% |
| 2006 | 5,658 | -3.4% |
| 2007 | 6,585 | +16.4% |
| 2019 | 6,407 | -2.7% |
| 2020 | 7,170 | +11.9% |
| 2021 | 7,201 | +0.4% |
| 2022 | 7,014 | -2.6% |
| 2023 | 7,025 | +0.2% |
| 2024 | 6,750 | -3.9% |
Armenia compared with similar countries
- Armenia's 6,750 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 22,119, 31% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Armenia's 6,750 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 26,411, 26% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Teachers in primary education, female (number) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | -45.9% | 15,866 | 8,588 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 13,113 | 11,761 | 15,866 | 4 |
| 2000s | 6,916 | 5,658 | 8,588 | 7 |
| 2010s | 6,407 | 6,407 | 6,407 | 1 |
| 2020s | 7,032 | 6,750 | 7,201 | 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 primary education, female in Armenia?
- Teachers in primary education, female in Armenia was 6,750 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in primary education, female recorded in Armenia?
- The highest recorded value was 15,866 in 1999.
- What is the lowest teachers in primary education, female recorded in Armenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 5,658 in 2006.
- How does Armenia rank for teachers in primary education, female?
- Armenia ranks 140th out of 212 countries with data for 2024.
- Is teachers in primary education, female rising or falling in Armenia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.4%. 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 primary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release