Educational attainment rate, completed Master's or equivalent in Albania
Albania: Educational attainment rate, completed Master's or equivalent was 17.2% in 2023. β² Rising
Latest (2023)
17.2%
Change on year
down 0.5%
World rank
8th
of 37 countries
All-time high
17.3%
in 2022
All-time low
12.5%
in 2016
Years of data
7
2016β2023
Educational attainment rate, completed Master's or equivalent in Albania, 2016β2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent in Albania stood at 17.2%.
That represents a change of down 0.5% on the previous year and up 37.7% over ten years.
Albania ranks 8th of 37 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 14.0% | 12.5% | 15.5% | 3 |
| 2020s | 16.7% | 15.8% | 17.3% | 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)
- School enrollment, primary 111.5% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, per capita 0.0039 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent in Albania?
- Educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent in Albania was 17.2% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent recorded in Albania?
- The highest recorded value was 17.3% in 2022.
- What is the lowest educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent recorded in Albania?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.5% in 2016.
- How does Albania rank for educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent?
- Albania ranks 8th out of 37 countries with data for 2023.
- Is educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent rising or falling in Albania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 37.7%. 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 Master's or equivalent education or higher, population 25+ years, non-immigrant background, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release