Armenian Educational Equity & Regional Data Platform
Municipal Preschool Enrolment
Number of admitted students to state and non-state vocational education institutions by gender, marzes, and years
The sharp rise in Yerevan’s non-state enrollments in recent years (2019 → 2024) signals increasing privatization or demand pressure in the capital.
Regions like Aragatsotn and Vayots Dzor exhibit extreme volatility due to low absolute enrollment numbers.
State institutions show stable long-term trends, while non-state institutions fluctuate significantly year to year.
Municipal Preschool Enrolment
Number of admitted students to state and non-state vocational education institutions by gender, marzes, and years
On average, more than half of preschool children are concentrated in Yerevan, showing the capital’s dominant share in early childhood education services.
A sharp decline in preschool enrollment across all regions in 2020, likely due to COVID-19 disruptions such as temporary closures and reduced attendance.
Aragatsotn more than doubled from 625 (2010) to 1295 (2024), showing the strongest relative growth in preschool enrollment among all regions.
Urban vs. Rural Preschool Enrollment Across Armenian Marzes
A longitudinal analysis tracking preschool participation trends, regional urban-rural disparities, and municipal infrastructure growth across the administrative regions of Armenia.
Urban Environments (City)
Rural Environments (Village)
Ararat’s rural communities have the highest village attendance in the entire dataset for 2024, beating out every other marz’s village system.
Unlike most regions, Ararat shows the opposite trend. In 2024, its villages enrolled 5,595 children—outnumbering its cities’ 2,438 children by this exact margin.
he year 2024 marked the highest combined enrollment recorded in this dataset, fully bouncing back from the pandemic low of 2020.
Municipal Preschool Enrolment
Number of admitted students to state and non-state vocational education institutions by gender, marzes, and years
Urban Environments (City)
Rural Environments (Village)
Ararat’s rural communities have the highest village attendance in the entire dataset for 2024, beating out every other marz’s village system.
Unlike most regions, Ararat shows the opposite trend. In 2024, its villages enrolled 5,595 children—outnumbering its cities’ 2,438 children by this exact margin.
he year 2024 marked the highest combined enrollment recorded in this dataset, fully bouncing back from the pandemic low of 2020.