Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary in Armenia

Armenia: Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary was 15,060 number in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
15,060 number
Change on year
up 30.4%
World rank
72nd
of 148 countries
All-time high
15,060 number
in 2019
All-time low
6,825 number
in 2011
Years of data
6
2007–2019

Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary in Armenia, 2007–2019

05.0k10.0k15.0k2007201320192007: 8.0k number2011: 6.8k number2016: 9.8k number2017: 11.0k number2018: 11.6k number2019: 15.1k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

Armenia recorded 15,060 number for out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary in 2019. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.

That represents a change of up 30.4% on the previous year and up 88.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary in Armenia peaked at 15,060 number in 2019 and was at its lowest, 6,825 number, in 2011.

That places Armenia 72nd out of 148 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.

Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary in Armenia, year by year

Annual values for Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary school age, female (number) in Armenia, 2007 to 2019.
Year number Change
2007 8,004 number
2011 6,825 number -14.7%
2016 9,839 number +44.2%
2017 10,958 number +11.4%
2018 11,550 number +5.4%
2019 15,060 number +30.4%

Armenia compared with similar countries

  • Armenia's 15,060 number is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 15,685 number, 96% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
  • Armenia's 15,060 number is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 4,256 number, 3.5× the median. (46 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 8,004 number 8,004 number 8,004 number 1
2010s 10,846 number 6,825 number 15,060 number 5

Countries ranked near Armenia

  1. 69 Lesotho 15,942 number compare
  2. 70 Botswana 15,685 number
  3. 71 Ecuador 15,074 number compare
  4. 73 Hungary 14,562 number compare
  5. 74 Zimbabwe 14,227 number compare
  6. 75 France 13,270 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary in Armenia?
Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary in Armenia was 15,060 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary recorded in Armenia?
The highest recorded value was 15,060 number in 2019.
What is the lowest out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary recorded in Armenia?
The lowest recorded value was 6,825 number in 2011.
How does Armenia rank for out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary?
Armenia ranks 72nd out of 148 countries with data for 2019.
Is out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary rising or falling in Armenia?
Over the last ten years it is up 88.2%. 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 Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary school age, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary school age, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
193 places, 4,451 data points, 1970–2019
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Number of children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary school age who are not enrolled or attending school during in a given academic year. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/