Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary … both sexes UIS in Armenia
Armenia: Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary … both sexes UIS was 4,851 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Armenia, 1998–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Armenia is 4,851, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 7.5% on the previous year and down 32.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Armenia peaked at 7,862 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 2,042, in 1998.
Armenia ranks 137th of 210 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary … both sexes UIS in Armenia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 2,042 | — |
| 1999 | 2,045 | +0.1% |
| 2000 | 2,187 | +6.9% |
| 2001 | 2,652 | +21.3% |
| 2002 | 2,459 | -7.3% |
| 2003 | 3,251 | +32.2% |
| 2004 | 2,924 | -10.1% |
| 2005 | 3,453 | +18.1% |
| 2006 | 3,843 | +11.3% |
| 2007 | 3,984 | +3.7% |
| 2008 | 5,424 | +36.1% |
| 2009 | 5,554 | +2.4% |
| 2010 | 6,383 | +14.9% |
| 2011 | 7,047 | +10.4% |
| 2012 | 7,117 | +1.0% |
| 2013 | 7,132 | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 7,470 | +4.7% |
| 2015 | 7,561 | +1.2% |
| 2016 | 7,862 | +4.0% |
| 2017 | 5,845 | -25.7% |
| 2018 | 6,517 | +11.5% |
| 2019 | 6,396 | -1.9% |
| 2020 | 4,871 | -23.8% |
| 2021 | 4,812 | -1.2% |
| 2022 | 5,245 | +9.0% |
| 2023 | 4,851 | -7.5% |
Armenia compared with similar countries
- Armenia's 4,851 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 13,820, 35% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Armenia's 4,851 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 16,557, 29% of the median. (53 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2,044 | 2,042 | 2,045 | 2 |
| 2000s | 3,573 | 2,187 | 5,554 | 10 |
| 2010s | 6,933 | 5,845 | 7,862 | 10 |
| 2020s | 4,945 | 4,812 | 5,245 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Armenia
- 134 Montenegro 5,251 compare
- 135 El Salvador 5,096 compare
- 136 Cuba 4,914 compare
- 138 New Zealand 4,652 compare
- 139 Bahrain 4,632 compare
- 140 Costa Rica 4,589 compare
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 total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Armenia?
- Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Armenia was 4,851 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying recorded in Armenia?
- The highest recorded value was 7,862 in 2016.
- What is the lowest total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying recorded in Armenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,042 in 1998.
- How does Armenia rank for total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying?
- Armenia ranks 137th out of 210 countries with data for 2023.
- Is total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying rising or falling in Armenia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 32.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Armenia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroad, all countries, both sexes (UIS estimate) (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release