Primary school life expectancy, adjusted gender parity index in Armenia
Armenia: Primary school life expectancy, adjusted gender parity index was 0.9821 index in 2024. ▬ Flat
Primary school life expectancy, adjusted gender parity index in Armenia, 1991–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in index.
Analysis
The most recent figure for primary school life expectancy, adjusted gender parity index in Armenia is 0.9821 index, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.0% on the previous year and up 1.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary school life expectancy, adjusted gender parity index in Armenia peaked at 1.09 index in 1999 and was at its lowest, 0.9415 index, in 2002.
That places Armenia 138th out of 215 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Primary school life expectancy, adjusted gender parity index in Armenia, year by year
| Year | index | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 0.9983 index | — |
| 1992 | 0.9876 index | -1.1% |
| 1993 | 0.9866 index | -0.1% |
| 1994 | 1.01 index | +2.9% |
| 1995 | 1.02 index | +0.9% |
| 1996 | 1.04 index | +1.5% |
| 1997 | 1.08 index | +4.0% |
| 1999 | 1.09 index | +0.6% |
| 2000 | 0.9731 index | -10.4% |
| 2001 | 0.9584 index | -1.5% |
| 2002 | 0.9415 index | -1.8% |
| 2003 | 0.9421 index | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 0.9511 index | +1.0% |
| 2005 | 0.9641 index | +1.4% |
| 2006 | 0.9705 index | +0.7% |
| 2007 | 0.9721 index | +0.2% |
| 2008 | 0.9723 index | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.9956 index | +2.4% |
| 2010 | 0.9942 index | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 0.9696 index | -2.5% |
| 2012 | 0.9702 index | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 0.9721 index | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 0.9721 index | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.9735 index | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 0.9692 index | -0.4% |
| 2017 | 0.97 index | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 0.9777 index | +0.8% |
| 2019 | 0.9862 index | +0.9% |
| 2020 | 0.9903 index | +0.4% |
| 2021 | 0.9782 index | -1.2% |
| 2022 | 0.9708 index | -0.8% |
| 2023 | 0.9721 index | +0.1% |
| 2024 | 0.9821 index | +1.0% |
Armenia compared with similar countries
- Armenia's 0.9821 index is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.9951 index, 99% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Armenia's 0.9821 index is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.9989 index, 98% of the median. (53 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.03 index | 0.9866 index | 1.09 index | 8 |
| 2000s | 0.9641 index | 0.9415 index | 0.9956 index | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9755 index | 0.9692 index | 0.9942 index | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9787 index | 0.9708 index | 0.9903 index | 5 |
Countries ranked near Armenia
More health data for Armenia
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.966 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,466 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 33 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 0.1726 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0282 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 0.5455 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is primary school life expectancy, adjusted gender parity index in Armenia?
- Primary school life expectancy, adjusted gender parity index in Armenia was 0.9821 index in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest primary school life expectancy, adjusted gender parity index recorded in Armenia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.09 index in 1999.
- What is the lowest primary school life expectancy, adjusted gender parity index recorded in Armenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9415 index in 2002.
- How does Armenia rank for primary school life expectancy, adjusted gender parity index?
- Armenia ranks 138th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is primary school life expectancy, adjusted gender parity index rising or falling in Armenia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Armenia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Primary school life expectancy, adjusted gender parity index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
An adjusted gender parity index of 1 indicates equality in the expected number of years a child of school entrance age is likely to spend in primary school between boys and girls. Values below 1 favor boys, and above 1 favor girls.