Population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Armenia

Armenia: Population of the official entrance age to secondary general was 40,958 number in 2020. ▼ Falling

Latest (2020)
40,958 number
Change on year
up 2.4%
World rank
141st
of 205 countries
All-time high
73,996 number
in 1973
All-time low
34,068 number
in 2013
Years of data
51
1970–2020

Population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Armenia, 1970–2020

020.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k197019952020

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

The most recent figure for population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Armenia is 40,958 number, measured in 2020.

That represents a change of up 2.4% on the previous year and up 17.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Armenia peaked at 73,996 number in 1973 and was at its lowest, 34,068 number, in 2013.

Armenia ranks 141st of 205 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 51 years of available data.

Population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Armenia, year by year

Annual values for Population of the official entrance age to secondary general education, both sexes (number) in Armenia, 1970 to 2020.
Year number Change
1970 70,992 number
1971 72,382 number +2.0%
1972 73,440 number +1.5%
1973 73,996 number +0.8%
1974 73,685 number -0.4%
1975 71,925 number -2.4%
1976 68,800 number -4.3%
1977 65,788 number -4.4%
1978 62,898 number -4.4%
1979 60,465 number -3.9%
1980 59,341 number -1.9%
1981 59,671 number +0.6%
1982 59,991 number +0.5%
1983 60,456 number +0.8%
1984 61,077 number +1.0%
1985 61,514 number +0.7%
1986 61,682 number +0.3%
1987 61,774 number +0.1%
1988 62,622 number +1.4%
1989 63,949 number +2.1%
1990 65,481 number +2.4%
1991 66,911 number +2.2%
1992 67,126 number +0.3%
1993 66,877 number -0.4%
1994 64,449 number -3.6%
1995 64,132 number -0.5%
1996 64,226 number +0.1%
1997 64,834 number +0.9%
1998 66,587 number +2.7%
1999 66,536 number -0.1%
2000 65,278 number -1.9%
2001 62,576 number -4.1%
2002 59,663 number -4.7%
2003 56,763 number -4.9%
2004 53,648 number -5.5%
2005 50,157 number -6.5%
2006 46,359 number -7.6%
2007 42,668 number -8.0%
2008 39,225 number -8.1%
2009 36,369 number -7.3%
2010 34,753 number -4.4%
2011 34,470 number -0.8%
2012 34,162 number -0.9%
2013 34,068 number -0.3%
2014 34,352 number +0.8%
2015 35,099 number +2.2%
2016 36,255 number +3.3%
2017 37,452 number +3.3%
2018 38,741 number +3.4%
2019 39,995 number +3.2%
2020 40,958 number +2.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 69,437 number 60,465 number 73,996 number 10
1980s 61,208 number 59,341 number 63,949 number 10
1990s 65,716 number 64,132 number 67,126 number 10
2000s 51,271 number 36,369 number 65,278 number 10
2010s 35,935 number 34,068 number 39,995 number 10
2020s 40,958 number 40,958 number 40,958 number 1

Countries ranked near Armenia

  1. 138 Puerto Rico 43,221 number compare
  2. 139 Croatia 42,931 number compare
  3. 140 Lesotho 42,171 number compare
  4. 142 Republic of Moldova 37,365 number compare
  5. 143 Albania 31,643 number compare
  6. 144 Timor-Leste 31,028 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Armenia?
Population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Armenia was 40,958 number in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest population of the official entrance age to secondary general recorded in Armenia?
The highest recorded value was 73,996 number in 1973.
What is the lowest population of the official entrance age to secondary general recorded in Armenia?
The lowest recorded value was 34,068 number in 2013.
How does Armenia rank for population of the official entrance age to secondary general?
Armenia ranks 141st out of 205 countries with data for 2020.
Is population of the official entrance age to secondary general rising or falling in Armenia?
Over the last ten years it is up 17.9%. 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 Population of the official entrance age to secondary general education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population of the official entrance age to secondary general education, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
205 places, 10,014 data points, 1970–2020
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Population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to secondary general education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.