Teachers in primary education, female in Armenia
Armenia: Teachers in primary education, female was 6,407 number in 2019. ▼ Falling
Teachers in primary education, female in Armenia, 1991–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2019, teachers in primary education, female in Armenia stood at 6,407 number.
That represents a change of down 2.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, female in Armenia peaked at 15,866 number in 1999 and was at its lowest, 5,658 number, in 2006.
That places Armenia 139th out of 196 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.
Teachers in primary education, female in Armenia, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 11,761 number | — |
| 1994 | 12,340 number | +4.9% |
| 1996 | 12,486 number | +1.2% |
| 1999 | 15,866 number | +27.1% |
| 2001 | 8,588 number | -45.9% |
| 2002 | 7,571 number | -11.8% |
| 2003 | 7,566 number | -0.1% |
| 2004 | 6,588 number | -12.9% |
| 2005 | 5,855 number | -11.1% |
| 2006 | 5,658 number | -3.4% |
| 2007 | 6,585 number | +16.4% |
| 2019 | 6,407 number | -2.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 13,113 number | 11,761 number | 15,866 number | 4 |
| 2000s | 6,916 number | 5,658 number | 8,588 number | 7 |
| 2010s | 6,407 number | 6,407 number | 6,407 number | 1 |
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More education data for Armenia
- 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)
- Lower secondary school starting age 10 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 101.99 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 102.0% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in primary education, female in Armenia?
- Teachers in primary education, female in Armenia was 6,407 number in 2019, 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 number in 1999.
- What is the lowest teachers in primary education, female recorded in Armenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 5,658 number in 2006.
- How does Armenia rank for teachers in primary education, female?
- Armenia ranks 139th out of 196 countries with data for 2019.
- Is teachers in primary education, female rising or falling in Armenia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.7%. 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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Total number of female teachers in public and private 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.