Educational attainment, at least completed lower secondary in Albania
Albania: Educational attainment, at least completed lower secondary was 91.9% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Educational attainment, at least completed lower secondary in Albania, 2001–2023
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in cumulative.
Analysis
In 2023, educational attainment, at least completed lower secondary in Albania stood at 91.9%. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.
The figure is up 1.5% on the previous year and up 8.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, educational attainment, at least completed lower secondary in Albania peaked at 91.9% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 71.0%, in 2001.
Albania ranks 36th of 131 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.
Educational attainment, at least completed lower secondary in Albania, year by year
| Year | cumulative | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 71.0% | — |
| 2008 | 78.8% | +10.9% |
| 2011 | 82.2% | +4.3% |
| 2012 | 85.2% | +3.7% |
| 2013 | 85.1% | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 84.7% | -0.5% |
| 2015 | 86.4% | +2.0% |
| 2016 | 87.4% | +1.1% |
| 2017 | 88.2% | +0.9% |
| 2018 | 88.4% | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 88.8% | +0.5% |
| 2020 | 90.1% | +1.5% |
| 2021 | 90.2% | +0.1% |
| 2022 | 90.5% | +0.4% |
| 2023 | 91.9% | +1.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 74.9% | 71.0% | 78.8% | 2 |
| 2010s | 86.2% | 82.2% | 88.8% | 9 |
| 2020s | 90.7% | 90.1% | 91.9% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Albania
More education data for Albania
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 67,774 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate -3.87 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita 0.0285 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 73,315 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate -4.11 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita 0.0308 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 208,738 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -3.43 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 9,336 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate -2.59 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is educational attainment, at least completed lower secondary in Albania?
- Educational attainment, at least completed lower secondary in Albania was 91.9% in 2023, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest educational attainment, at least completed lower secondary recorded in Albania?
- The highest recorded value was 91.9% in 2023.
- What is the lowest educational attainment, at least completed lower secondary recorded in Albania?
- The lowest recorded value was 71.0% in 2001.
- How does Albania rank for educational attainment, at least completed lower secondary?
- Albania ranks 36th out of 131 countries with data for 2023.
- Is educational attainment, at least completed lower secondary rising or falling in Albania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Albania data come from?
- The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Educational attainment, at least completed lower secondary, population 25+, female (%) (cumulative). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed lower secondary education.