School age population, early childhood education, both sexes in Armenia

Armenia: School age population, early childhood education, both sexes was 128,745 number in 2020. ▼ Falling

Latest (2020)
128,745 number
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
143rd
of 199 countries
All-time high
232,523 number
in 1998
All-time low
112,224 number
in 2011
Years of data
23
1998–2020

School age population, early childhood education, both sexes in Armenia, 1998–2020

050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k250.0k1998200920201998: 232.5k number1999: 215.6k number2000: 201.0k number2001: 187.6k number2002: 173.6k number2003: 160.6k number2004: 149.7k number2005: 143.2k number2006: 138.8k number2007: 138.5k number2008: 141.1k number2009: 144.8k number2010: 145.6k number2011: 112.2k number2012: 115.6k number2013: 119.6k number2014: 123.5k number2015: 126.0k number2016: 128.1k number2017: 129.2k number2018: 129.4k number2019: 129.0k number2020: 128.7k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

Armenia recorded 128,745 number for school age population, early childhood education, both sexes in 2020.

That represents a change of down 0.2% on the previous year and down 11.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school age population, early childhood education, both sexes in Armenia peaked at 232,523 number in 1998 and was at its lowest, 112,224 number, in 2011.

Armenia ranks 143rd of 199 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 23 years of available data.

School age population, early childhood education, both sexes in Armenia, year by year

Annual values for School age population, early childhood education, both sexes (number) in Armenia, 1998 to 2020.
Year number Change
1998 232,523 number
1999 215,579 number -7.3%
2000 201,019 number -6.8%
2001 187,560 number -6.7%
2002 173,583 number -7.5%
2003 160,624 number -7.5%
2004 149,696 number -6.8%
2005 143,250 number -4.3%
2006 138,799 number -3.1%
2007 138,532 number -0.2%
2008 141,061 number +1.8%
2009 144,817 number +2.7%
2010 145,619 number +0.6%
2011 112,224 number -22.9%
2012 115,639 number +3.0%
2013 119,592 number +3.4%
2014 123,482 number +3.3%
2015 126,029 number +2.1%
2016 128,075 number +1.6%
2017 129,208 number +0.9%
2018 129,438 number +0.2%
2019 129,007 number -0.3%
2020 128,745 number -0.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 224,051 number 215,579 number 232,523 number 2
2000s 157,894 number 138,532 number 201,019 number 10
2010s 125,831 number 112,224 number 145,619 number 10
2020s 128,745 number 128,745 number 128,745 number 1

Countries ranked near Armenia

  1. 140 Qatar 161,333 number compare
  2. 141 Bosnia and Herzegovina 150,013 number compare
  3. 142 Lesotho 143,576 number compare
  4. 144 Latvia 127,665 number compare
  5. 145 Kuwait 126,227 number compare
  6. 146 North Macedonia 116,190 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is school age population, early childhood education, both sexes in Armenia?
School age population, early childhood education, both sexes in Armenia was 128,745 number in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest school age population, early childhood education, both sexes recorded in Armenia?
The highest recorded value was 232,523 number in 1998.
What is the lowest school age population, early childhood education, both sexes recorded in Armenia?
The lowest recorded value was 112,224 number in 2011.
How does Armenia rank for school age population, early childhood education, both sexes?
Armenia ranks 143rd out of 199 countries with data for 2020.
Is school age population, early childhood education, both sexes rising or falling in Armenia?
Over the last ten years it is down 11.6%. 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 School age population, early childhood education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
School age population, early childhood education, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
239 places, 5,152 data points, 1970–2020
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Population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to early childhood education (ISCED 0) as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration. Within ISCED 0, early childhood educational development programmes are targeted at children aged 0 to 2 years, and pre-primary education programmes are targeted at children aged 3 years until the age to start ISCED 1. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/