Albania vs Ireland: Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or
Albania
58.5%
in 2023
Ireland
77.2%
in 2023
Albania rank
33rd
Ireland rank
30th
Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or over time
- Albania
- Ireland
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 77.2% against 58.5% in Albania, a difference of 18.7%.
That makes Ireland's figure about 1.3 times Albania's.
Across all 9 years both countries report, Ireland has been ahead every year.
Albania ranks 33rd and Ireland ranks 30th of 43 countries.
Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Albania | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 47.4% | 56.7% | 9.3% | Ireland |
| 2010s | 53.2% | 66.2% | 13.0% | Ireland |
| 2020s | 57.4% | 73.9% | 16.5% | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or, Albania or Ireland?
- Ireland, at 77.2% against 58.5% in Albania as of 2023.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or between Albania and Ireland?
- 18.7%, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Albania and Ireland?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2023.
- How do Albania and Ireland rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or?
- Albania ranks 33rd and Ireland ranks 30th of 43 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or higher, population 25+ years, non-immigrant background, male (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release