Educational attainment, at least Master's or equivalent, population in Albania
Albania: Educational attainment, at least Master's or equivalent, population was 9.9% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Educational attainment, at least Master's or equivalent, population in Albania, 2011–2023
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in cumulative.
Analysis
In 2023, educational attainment, at least master's or equivalent, population in Albania stood at 9.9%. That is the lowest value across all 13 years on record.
That represents a change of down 33.4% on the previous year and down 15.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, educational attainment, at least master's or equivalent, population in Albania peaked at 14.9% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 9.9%, in 2023.
Albania ranks 36th of 80 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.
Educational attainment, at least Master's or equivalent, population in Albania, year by year
| Year | cumulative | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 11.1% | — |
| 2012 | 12.8% | +15.4% |
| 2013 | 11.7% | -8.5% |
| 2014 | 11.8% | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 13.3% | +12.5% |
| 2016 | 12.3% | -6.9% |
| 2017 | 13.5% | +9.3% |
| 2018 | 13.2% | -2.0% |
| 2019 | 13.8% | +4.1% |
| 2020 | 14.0% | +1.7% |
| 2021 | 13.8% | -1.4% |
| 2022 | 14.9% | +7.8% |
| 2023 | 9.9% | -33.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 12.6% | 11.1% | 13.8% | 9 |
| 2020s | 13.1% | 9.9% | 14.9% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Albania
More education data for Albania
- 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)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 141,089 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -4 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita 0.0594 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 67,774 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is educational attainment, at least master's or equivalent, population in Albania?
- Educational attainment, at least master's or equivalent, population in Albania was 9.9% in 2023, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest educational attainment, at least master's or equivalent, population recorded in Albania?
- The highest recorded value was 14.9% in 2022.
- What is the lowest educational attainment, at least master's or equivalent, population recorded in Albania?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.9% in 2023.
- How does Albania rank for educational attainment, at least master's or equivalent, population?
- Albania ranks 36th out of 80 countries with data for 2023.
- Is educational attainment, at least master's or equivalent, population rising or falling in Albania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.5%. 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 Master's or equivalent, 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 Master's or equivalent.