Educational attainment rate, completed Bachelor's or equivalent in Albania
Albania: Educational attainment rate, completed Bachelor's or equivalent was 1.19 GPIA in 2023. ▲ Rising
Educational attainment rate, completed Bachelor's or equivalent in Albania, 2005–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
The most recent figure for educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent in Albania is 1.19 GPIA, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.
The figure is up 4.0% on the previous year and up 55.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent in Albania peaked at 1.19 GPIA in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.6065 GPIA, in 2005.
That places Albania 13th out of 39 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
Educational attainment rate, completed Bachelor's or equivalent in Albania, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 0.6065 GPIA | — |
| 2008 | 0.7387 GPIA | +21.8% |
| 2012 | 0.7664 GPIA | +3.8% |
| 2018 | 1.09 GPIA | +42.8% |
| 2019 | 1.13 GPIA | +3.4% |
| 2020 | 1.12 GPIA | -0.9% |
| 2021 | 1.13 GPIA | +1.2% |
| 2022 | 1.15 GPIA | +1.1% |
| 2023 | 1.19 GPIA | +4.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.6726 GPIA | 0.6065 GPIA | 0.7387 GPIA | 2 |
| 2010s | 0.9973 GPIA | 0.7664 GPIA | 1.13 GPIA | 3 |
| 2020s | 1.15 GPIA | 1.12 GPIA | 1.19 GPIA | 4 |
Countries ranked near Albania
More education data for Albania
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 9,336 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 65.8% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 16.6% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 11 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 111.51 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 111.5% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent in Albania?
- Educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent in Albania was 1.19 GPIA in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent recorded in Albania?
- The highest recorded value was 1.19 GPIA in 2023.
- What is the lowest educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent recorded in Albania?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6065 GPIA in 2005.
- How does Albania rank for educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent?
- Albania ranks 13th out of 39 countries with data for 2023.
- Is educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent rising or falling in Albania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 55.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Albania data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Educational attainment rate, completed Bachelor's or equivalent education or higher, population 25+ years, non-immigrant background, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release