Average schooling vs expected schooling in Albania
Albania: Average schooling vs expected schooling was 10.18 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
10.18
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
88th
of 192 countries
All-time high
10.18
in 2021
All-time low
7.34
in 1995
Years of data
34
1990–2023
Average schooling vs expected schooling in Albania, 1990–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, average schooling vs expected schooling in Albania stood at 10.18. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
The figure is up 1.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average schooling vs expected schooling in Albania peaked at 10.18 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 7.34, in 1995.
Albania ranks 88th of 192 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Average schooling vs expected schooling in Albania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 7.35 | — |
| 1991 | 7.35 | -0.0% |
| 1992 | 7.35 | -0.0% |
| 1993 | 7.35 | -0.0% |
| 1994 | 7.34 | -0.0% |
| 1995 | 7.34 | -0.0% |
| 1996 | 7.62 | +3.8% |
| 1997 | 7.91 | +3.7% |
| 1998 | 8.19 | +3.6% |
| 1999 | 8.47 | +3.4% |
| 2000 | 8.75 | +3.3% |
| 2001 | 8.82 | +0.8% |
| 2002 | 8.89 | +0.7% |
| 2003 | 8.95 | +0.7% |
| 2004 | 9.02 | +0.7% |
| 2005 | 9.08 | +0.7% |
| 2006 | 9.15 | +0.7% |
| 2007 | 9.21 | +0.7% |
| 2008 | 9.28 | +0.7% |
| 2009 | 9.45 | +1.9% |
| 2010 | 9.63 | +1.8% |
| 2011 | 9.8 | +1.8% |
| 2012 | 10.03 | +2.3% |
| 2013 | 10.02 | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 10.01 | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 10 | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 9.99 | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 9.98 | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 10.02 | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 10.07 | +0.5% |
| 2020 | 10.12 | +0.5% |
| 2021 | 10.18 | +0.5% |
| 2022 | 10.18 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 10.18 | +0.0% |
Albania compared with similar countries
- Albania's 10.18 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 10.11, 1.0× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Albania's 10.18 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 12.34, 82% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7.63 | 7.34 | 8.47 | 10 |
| 2000s | 9.06 | 8.75 | 9.45 | 10 |
| 2010s | 9.95 | 9.63 | 10.07 | 10 |
| 2020s | 10.16 | 10.12 | 10.18 | 4 |
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 average schooling vs expected schooling in Albania?
- Average schooling vs expected schooling in Albania was 10.18 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest average schooling vs expected schooling recorded in Albania?
- The highest recorded value was 10.18 in 2021.
- What is the lowest average schooling vs expected schooling recorded in Albania?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.34 in 1995.
- How does Albania rank for average schooling vs expected schooling?
- Albania ranks 88th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is average schooling vs expected schooling rising or falling in Albania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Albania data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Average schooling vs expected schooling. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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