4.1.2 Completion rate in primary education (%) in Albania
Albania: 4.1.2 Completion rate in primary education (%) was 97.3 in 2020. ▬ Flat
Latest (2020)
97.3
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
80th
of 164 countries
All-time high
99
in 2005
All-time low
95
in 2000
Years of data
21
2000–2020
4.1.2 Completion rate in primary education in Albania, 2000–2020
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Albania recorded 97.3 for 4.1.2 completion rate in primary education in 2020.
The figure is up 0.3% on the previous year and down 0.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, 4.1.2 completion rate in primary education in Albania peaked at 99 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 95, in 2000.
That places Albania 80th out of 164 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
4.1.2 Completion rate in primary education (%) in Albania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 95 | — |
| 2001 | 96 | +1.1% |
| 2002 | 97 | +1.0% |
| 2003 | 97 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 97 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 99 | +2.1% |
| 2006 | 98 | -1.0% |
| 2007 | 98 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 98 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 98 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 98 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 98 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 98 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 98 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 98 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 98 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 97 | -1.0% |
| 2017 | 95 | -2.1% |
| 2018 | 97 | +2.1% |
| 2019 | 97 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 97.3 | +0.3% |
Albania compared with similar countries
- Albania's 97.3 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 98.12, 99% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Albania's 97.3 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 99.8, 97% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 97.3 | 95 | 99 | 10 |
| 2010s | 97.4 | 95 | 98 | 10 |
| 2020s | 97.3 | 97.3 | 97.3 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Albania
More education data for Albania
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 86.17 (2023)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 99.51 (2024)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 23,080 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 1,024 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 34,654 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 32,057 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 208,738 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 141,089 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -4 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is 4.1.2 completion rate in primary education in Albania?
- 4.1.2 completion rate in primary education in Albania was 97.3 in 2020, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest 4.1.2 completion rate in primary education recorded in Albania?
- The highest recorded value was 99 in 2005.
- What is the lowest 4.1.2 completion rate in primary education recorded in Albania?
- The lowest recorded value was 95 in 2000.
- How does Albania rank for 4.1.2 completion rate in primary education?
- Albania ranks 80th out of 164 countries with data for 2020.
- Is 4.1.2 completion rate in primary education rising or falling in Albania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Albania data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of 4.1.2 Completion rate in primary education (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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