Educational attainment, at least completed upper secondary in Albania
Albania: Educational attainment, at least completed upper secondary was 58.0% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Educational attainment, at least completed upper secondary in Albania, 2001–2023
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in cumulative.
Analysis
Albania recorded 58.0% for educational attainment, at least completed upper secondary in 2023.
That represents a change of down 0.1% on the previous year and up 18.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, educational attainment, at least completed upper secondary in Albania peaked at 58.1% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 42.1%, in 2001.
Albania ranks 72nd of 140 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.
Educational attainment, at least completed upper secondary in Albania, year by year
| Year | cumulative | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 42.1% | — |
| 2007 | 45.6% | +8.5% |
| 2008 | 45.0% | -1.4% |
| 2009 | 46.2% | +2.6% |
| 2010 | 46.0% | -0.4% |
| 2011 | 48.4% | +5.3% |
| 2012 | 46.2% | -4.7% |
| 2013 | 49.2% | +6.5% |
| 2014 | 51.5% | +4.9% |
| 2015 | 53.2% | +3.2% |
| 2016 | 52.2% | -1.9% |
| 2017 | 50.8% | -2.7% |
| 2018 | 54.7% | +7.8% |
| 2019 | 55.5% | +1.4% |
| 2020 | 56.3% | +1.4% |
| 2021 | 56.8% | +0.8% |
| 2022 | 58.1% | +2.4% |
| 2023 | 58.0% | -0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 44.7% | 42.1% | 46.2% | 4 |
| 2010s | 50.8% | 46.0% | 55.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 57.3% | 56.3% | 58.1% | 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 upper secondary in Albania?
- Educational attainment, at least completed upper secondary in Albania was 58.0% in 2023, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest educational attainment, at least completed upper secondary recorded in Albania?
- The highest recorded value was 58.1% in 2022.
- What is the lowest educational attainment, at least completed upper secondary recorded in Albania?
- The lowest recorded value was 42.1% in 2001.
- How does Albania rank for educational attainment, at least completed upper secondary?
- Albania ranks 72nd out of 140 countries with data for 2023.
- Is educational attainment, at least completed upper secondary rising or falling in Albania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.1%. 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 upper secondary, population 25+, male (%) (cumulative). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed upper secondary education.