Albania vs China: Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male

Albania
72.1%
in 2024
China
71.6%
in 2024
Albania rank
21st
China rank
22nd

Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male over time

  • Albania
  • China
020406080197119972024

How they compare

Albania currently reports 72.1% against 71.6% in China, a difference of 0.5%.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 24 shared years of data; in 1978 it was Albania ahead.

Albania ranks 21st and China ranks 22nd of 189 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Albania averaged higher in 4 and China in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Albania China Difference Ahead
1970s 5.9% 1.0% 4.9% Albania
1990s 9.8% 4.9% 4.9% Albania
2000s 21.1% 19.9% 1.1% Albania
2010s 48.5% 38.0% 10.4% Albania
2020s 54.4% 64.9% 10.5% China

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male, Albania or China?
Albania, at 72.1% against 71.6% in China as of 2024.
What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male between Albania and China?
0.5%, with Albania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Albania and China?
24 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2024.
How do Albania and China rank globally for gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male?
Albania ranks 21st and China ranks 22nd of 189 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
410 places, 14,235 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release