Albania vs South Africa: School completion

Albania
97.43
in 2025
South Africa
97.11
in 2025
Albania rank
83rd
South Africa rank
86th

School completion over time

  • Albania
  • South Africa
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How they compare

Albania currently reports 97.43 against 97.11 in South Africa, a difference of 0.32.

Across all 45 years both countries report, Albania has been ahead every year.

Albania ranks 83rd and South Africa ranks 86th of 165 countries.

Albania has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Albania South Africa Difference Ahead
1980s 96.43 73.64 22.79 Albania
1990s 96.21 83.57 12.64 Albania
2000s 97.1 89.61 7.49 Albania
2010s 97.63 94.04 3.59 Albania
2020s 97.34 96.52 0.8267 Albania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school completion, Albania or South Africa?
Albania, at 97.43 against 97.11 in South Africa as of 2025.
What is the difference in school completion between Albania and South Africa?
0.32, with Albania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Albania and South Africa?
45 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2025.
How do Albania and South Africa rank globally for school completion?
Albania ranks 83rd and South Africa ranks 86th of 165 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as School completion. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
School completion
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
165 places, 7,390 data points, 1981–2025
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