Labor force with advanced education in Armenia
Armenia: Labor force with advanced education was 72.3% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Labor force with advanced education in Armenia, 2001–2023
Source: Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO). Measured in % of total working-age population with advanced education.
Analysis
In 2023, labor force with advanced education in Armenia stood at 72.3%.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.9% on the previous year and up 3.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labor force with advanced education in Armenia peaked at 76.9% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 61.3%, in 2007.
That places Armenia 104th out of 125 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.
Labor force with advanced education in Armenia, year by year
| Year | % of total working-age population with advanced education | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 75.3% | — |
| 2007 | 61.3% | -18.6% |
| 2008 | 70.5% | +15.0% |
| 2009 | 65.7% | -6.9% |
| 2010 | 68.5% | +4.4% |
| 2011 | 69.8% | +1.8% |
| 2012 | 70.0% | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 70.2% | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 74.5% | +6.2% |
| 2015 | 76.9% | +3.2% |
| 2016 | 74.6% | -2.9% |
| 2017 | 73.6% | -1.4% |
| 2018 | 74.3% | +0.9% |
| 2019 | 71.0% | -4.4% |
| 2020 | 73.9% | +4.0% |
| 2021 | 75.2% | +1.8% |
| 2022 | 70.3% | -6.5% |
| 2023 | 72.3% | +2.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 68.2% | 61.3% | 75.3% | 4 |
| 2010s | 72.3% | 68.5% | 76.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 72.9% | 70.3% | 75.2% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Armenia
- 102 Niger 72.5% compare
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- 105 Bhutan 71.6% compare
- 106 Malawi 71.1% compare
- 107 United States of America 71.0% compare
More work & labour data for Armenia
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.7088 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.6966 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.721 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -2.13 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 0.0634 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 2,005 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 695.21 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 854.22 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 837.98 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 1,692 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is labor force with advanced education in Armenia?
- Labor force with advanced education in Armenia was 72.3% in 2023, according to Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO).
- What is the highest labor force with advanced education recorded in Armenia?
- The highest recorded value was 76.9% in 2015.
- What is the lowest labor force with advanced education recorded in Armenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 61.3% in 2007.
- How does Armenia rank for labor force with advanced education?
- Armenia ranks 104th out of 125 countries with data for 2023.
- Is labor force with advanced education rising or falling in Armenia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Armenia data come from?
- The figures come from Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as part of Labor force with advanced education (% of total working-age population with advanced education). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The ratio of the labor force with advanced education to the working-age population with advanced education. Advanced education comprises short-cycle tertiary education, a bachelor’s degree or equivalent education level, a master’s degree or equivalent education level, or doctoral degree or equivalent education level according to the International Standard Classification of Education 2011 (ISCED 2011).