Current education expenditure, tertiary in Albania
Albania: Current education expenditure, tertiary was 73.4% in 2023. ▼ Falling
Current education expenditure, tertiary in Albania, 2013–2023
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % of total expenditure in tertiary public institutions.
Analysis
Albania recorded 73.4% for current education expenditure, tertiary in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 7 years on record.
The figure is down 13.6% on the previous year and down 13.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, current education expenditure, tertiary in Albania peaked at 92.2% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 73.4%, in 2023.
Albania ranks 101st of 112 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Current education expenditure, tertiary in Albania, year by year
| Year | % of total expenditure in tertiary public institutions | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 85.2% | — |
| 2015 | 90.8% | +6.6% |
| 2017 | 92.2% | +1.6% |
| 2018 | 89.9% | -2.6% |
| 2019 | 89.0% | -1.0% |
| 2020 | 84.9% | -4.5% |
| 2023 | 73.4% | -13.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 89.4% | 85.2% | 92.2% | 5 |
| 2020s | 79.1% | 73.4% | 84.9% | 2 |
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More education data for Albania
- 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)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0594 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is current education expenditure, tertiary in Albania?
- Current education expenditure, tertiary in Albania was 73.4% in 2023, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest current education expenditure, tertiary recorded in Albania?
- The highest recorded value was 92.2% in 2017.
- What is the lowest current education expenditure, tertiary recorded in Albania?
- The lowest recorded value was 73.4% in 2023.
- How does Albania rank for current education expenditure, tertiary?
- Albania ranks 101st out of 112 countries with data for 2023.
- Is current education expenditure, tertiary rising or falling in Albania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Albania data come from?
- The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Current education expenditure, tertiary (% of total expenditure in tertiary public institutions). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Current expenditure is expressed as a percentage of direct expenditure in public educational institutions (instructional and non-instructional) of the specified level of education. Financial aid to students and other transfers are excluded from direct expenditure. Current expenditure is consumed within the current year and would have to be renewed if needed in the following year. It includes staff compensation and current expenditure other than for staff compensation (ex. on teaching materials, ancillary services and administration).