Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or in Albania
Albania: Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or was 0.8808 GPIA in 2017. ▲ Rising
Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or in Albania, 2001–2017
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
The most recent figure for educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or in Albania is 0.8808 GPIA, measured in 2017.
The figure is down 0.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or in Albania peaked at 0.952 GPIA in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0.852 GPIA, in 2001.
That places Albania 80th out of 107 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the middle of the range.
Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or in Albania, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 0.852 GPIA | — |
| 2008 | 0.8856 GPIA | +3.9% |
| 2011 | 0.8697 GPIA | -1.8% |
| 2012 | 0.952 GPIA | +9.5% |
| 2017 | 0.8808 GPIA | -7.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.8688 GPIA | 0.852 GPIA | 0.8856 GPIA | 2 |
| 2010s | 0.9008 GPIA | 0.8697 GPIA | 0.952 GPIA | 3 |
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 upper secondary education or in Albania?
- Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or in Albania was 0.8808 GPIA in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or recorded in Albania?
- The highest recorded value was 0.952 GPIA in 2012.
- What is the lowest educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or recorded in Albania?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.852 GPIA in 2001.
- How does Albania rank for educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or?
- Albania ranks 80th out of 107 countries with data for 2017.
- Is educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or rising or falling in Albania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.5%. 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 upper secondary education or higher, population 25+ years, urban, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release