Albania vs Iran, Islamic Republic of: Educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary

Albania
21.8%
in 2023
Iran, Islamic Republic of
20.7%
in 2023
Albania rank
73rd
Iran, Islamic Republic of rank
76th

Educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary over time

  • Albania
  • Iran, Islamic Republic of
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How they compare

Albania currently reports 21.8% against 20.7% in Iran, Islamic Republic of, a difference of 1.1%.

That makes Albania's figure about 1.1 times Iran, Islamic Republic of's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 13 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Iran, Islamic Republic of ahead.

Albania ranks 73rd and Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 76th of 128 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Albania averaged higher in 1 and Iran, Islamic Republic of in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Albania Iran, Islamic Republic of Difference Ahead
2000s 7.8% 10.9% 3.1% Iran, Islamic Republic of
2010s 13.4% 20.0% 6.7% Iran, Islamic Republic of
2020s 20.6% 20.4% 0.3% Albania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary, Albania or Iran, Islamic Republic of?
Albania, at 21.8% against 20.7% in Iran, Islamic Republic of as of 2023.
What is the difference in educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary between Albania and Iran, Islamic Republic of?
1.1%, with Albania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Albania and Iran, Islamic Republic of?
13 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2023.
How do Albania and Iran, Islamic Republic of rank globally for educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary?
Albania ranks 73rd and Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 76th of 128 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary, population 25+, female (%) (cumulative). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary, population 25+, female (%) (cumulative)
Unit
cumulative
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
128 places, 2,110 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed short-cycle tertiary education.