Albania vs Tonga: Educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary

Albania
20.4%
in 2023
Tonga
21.7%
in 2023
Albania rank
74th
Tonga rank
71st

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

  • Albania
  • Tonga
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How they compare

Tonga currently reports 21.7% against 20.4% in Albania, a difference of 1.3%.

That makes Tonga's figure about 1.1 times Albania's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2011 it was Albania ahead.

Albania ranks 74th and Tonga ranks 71st of 129 countries.

Albania has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Albania Tonga Difference Ahead
2010s 14.4% 6.0% 8.3% Albania
2020s 19.5% 19.0% 0.5% 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 Tonga?
Tonga, at 21.7% against 20.4% in Albania as of 2023.
What is the difference in educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary between Albania and Tonga?
1.3%, with Tonga ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Albania and Tonga?
5 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2023.
How do Albania and Tonga rank globally for educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary?
Albania ranks 74th and Tonga ranks 71st of 129 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+, total (%) (cumulative). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary, population 25+, total (%) (cumulative)
Unit
cumulative
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
129 places, 2,142 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

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